Magnum Poster: New Brighton, UK, 1983–85 Framing:Unframed a personal collection of enigmatic

a personal collection of enigmatic black-and-white images taken over the course of his illustrious career

I was interested in people

His coverage for Life magazine of John F

shooting around an image methodically until he has all the elements synchronized for maximum effect

and became a full member in 1957

Magnum Poster: New Brighton, UK, 1983–85 Framing:Unframed a personal collection of enigmaticMartin Parrs unmistakable eye for the quirks of ordinary life has made him a distinctive voice in visual culture for more than 30 years. Known for his use of color and esoteric composition, he has studied cultural peculiarities around the world from Japan to America, Europe, and his home country of Britain. The themes of leisure, consumption and communication have occupied him for much of his career, all of which are explored with a penetrating irony.