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Gothic Photography
at Martin Parr Foundation

With images spanning a period of more than 80 years Dark Tales explores the relationship between the Gothic and British documentary photography.

Martin Parr Reveals the Extraordinary in the Everyday

Blindspot Gallery’s online exhibition pays tribute to a legendary photographer. The display showcases some of Parr’s most iconic series of everyday life.

Martin Parr:
Defining Modern Life

Foam pays tribute to the legacy of photographer Martin Parr with a new exhibition, which brings together a selection of his most iconic works.

Martin Parr:
An Inimitable Figure

Isaac Blease, curator at the Martin Parr Foundation, discusses the gallery’s latest exhibition, which honours the remarkable legacy of its founder.

Martin Parr: Documenting a Nation

A newly released film by visual artist Lee Shulman reflects upon the pioneering and enduring legacy of documentary photographer Martin Parr.

Future Now 2020: Martin Parr

Martin Parr is one of the world’s most celebrated documentary photographers. He will discuss a distinguished career at Future Now 2020.

Martin Parr: Early Observations

Known best for honest and often critical portrayals of the Great British public, Martin Parr has been unafraid to capture humanity through his vision.

Martin Parr: Work and Leisure, A Hepworth Wakefield Touring Exhibition

The photographs of rural Yorkshire made by Martin Parr now lie at the heart of the Hepworth touring exhibition Martin Parr: Work and Leisure, at Firstsite.

Review of The Art of Dining: Say Cheese – The world of Martin Parr in five courses

It’s one of life’s niggles that food never looks quite as good as it does in the picture. Be it glamorised packaging or botched recipe attempts, so often one is left thoroughly underwhelmed.

Every Man and Woman is a Star: Martin Parr and Tom Wood at Walker Art Gallery

From young couples kissing on a dingy dance floor to the faded grandeur of a seaside town, an exhibition of work by acclaimed photographers Martin Parr and Tom Wood finds beauty in the ordinary.

Home, Sweet Home? Bristol & West: Photography by Martin Parr | M Shed | Bristol

Text by Bethany Rex Based in a converted 1950s goods shed, M Shed will exhibit a major retrospective of Martin Parr’s work, shown in Bristol…

Working Men’s Clubs Through The Eyes of Martin Parr

Following Aesthetica’s feature on Martin Parr’s Parrworld at BALTIC last year, we take a look at his new show Working Men’s Clubs. Martin Parr’s inimitable…

Parrworld Is A Hit – Martin Parr at BALTIC

Last night, we headed up to BALTIC in Gateashead for the opening of Parrworld, and I was not disappointed. I left the show feeling inspired…

The World of Martin Parr

Martin Parr is known for his satirical documentation of contemporary British life. Opening this autumn at Baltic is Luxury, a collection of over 40 works.

Johnny Parry Chamber Orchestra

Johnny Parry is the founder of Lost Toys Records and has played with a number of acclaimed musicians including Beth Orton and Talvin Singh, as well as Turner Prize winning artist Martin Creed.

Surreal Everyday

Bobby Beasley is a self-taught photographer shaking up documentary style through the use of unexpected camera angles, intense saturation and bright lighting.

Community, Ritual and Tradition:
The Photography of Sophie Green

Documentary photographer Sophie Green’s Tangerine Dreams is a vivid portrait of the communities and subcultures that shape Britain.

Bristol Photo Festival 2026

The programme for the hugely popular bi-annual event, which opens in October, has been officially announced. The theme for 2026 is “Time Machine.”

New Photobooks
Released this Spring

These five new publications spotlight some of the most prominent figures working in photography, alongside exciting emerging voices in the space.

New Museum:
Design Innovation

This March, New Museum in New York will open a state-of-the-art building by architectural studios OMA / Shohei Shigematsu and Rem Koolhaas.

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