Remembering Martin Parr: A lovely, warm, gentle man who dragged me out of bed at 5.30am
British photographer always persevered in his belief that there is humanity in humour and humour in humanity
Martin Parr
Photographer
Acclaimed British photographer Martin Parr dies aged 73
One of the best-known photographers of his era, he lived and worked in Ireland for a time
From a garda at prayer to Ireland’s first McDonald’s drive-through: Martin Parr’s revealing photographs of Irish life
Dublin Street Photography Festival 2025: The Magnum photographer has spent his career documenting everyday Ireland and Britain
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An exceptional dinner in which ‘everything is wild, organic and just as good as you can get’
From the past to modernity: images of Ireland transforming
Martin Parr’s work portrays socio-cultural shift from conformism
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Seven well known readers and writers share the books they'll be giving and getting this Christmas
Mark Neville: waging an ethical war with his camera
From boy soldiers to stock traders, Neville’s photos set out to spark change, and he has even seen his books burned in Scotland
When it comes to photography, Ireland in no danger of overexposure
The lack of attention given to photography is dangerous and puts the discipline at risk
1980s Ireland revisited in exhibition by top photographer
Martin Parr’s evocative images recall rural life at pivotal time of changing values
Mopheads and lacecaps: Hydrangeas hit the heights of gardening style
These shrubby plants have a chameleon-like quality that makes them look as much at home in a traditional country garden as in a chic city courtyard, and as happy in a formal planting scheme as in a naturalistic one
Fresh takes on Stephen Shore’s gas station | Visual Art round-up
Plus, David Godbold’s sarcasm continues to divide; and David Claerbout is never less than watchable
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Common Ground
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