Tag: martin parr

  • Book Review: The Photobook: A History Volume III (3) by Martin Parr and Gerry Badger

    Book Review: The Photobook: A History Volume III (3) by Martin Parr and Gerry Badger

    Here at the Photographer’s Gallery in London, I recently picked up “The Photobook: A History Volume III” by Martin Parr and Gerry Badger. I’d heard about the book before (the previous 2 volumes) but never had the chance to actually sit down, crack one open, and analyze it.

  • Street Photography Book Review: “The Last Resort” by Martin Parr

    Street Photography Book Review: “The Last Resort” by Martin Parr

    All photographs in this article are copyrighted by Martin Parr / Magnum Photos. Warning: Some of the shots in the book are NSFW as they show child nudity. One of my favorite color photography books is “The Last Resort” by Martin Parr. For 2014, I want to start doing more book reviews– sharing some of…

  • 10 Things Martin Parr Can Teach You About Street Photography

    10 Things Martin Parr Can Teach You About Street Photography

    Note: Photos used with permission from Martin Parr As of late, Martin Parr is one of my idols in street photography. I love his never-ending passion for street/documentary photography (Alec Soth recently called him the “Jay-Z” of documentary photography)- and the thought-provoking images that his photos tell. For this article I will share 10 things…

  • Insights from Street Photographer Martin Parr on Google+ Hangout

    In this Google+ Hangout video, Magnum Photographer Martin Parr talks to Aaron Schuman, photographer and curator about his own personal work, capturing the uniqueness of boring objects, how to take non-cliched photos, and his general insight about photography. You must check this video out, probably the best 18 minutes you will spend all day! :)…