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Synopsis
The work of Martin Parr (b. 1952) bridges the divide between art and documentary photography. His studies of the idiosyncrasies of mass culture and consumerism around the world, his innovative imagery and his prolific output have placed him at the forefront of contemporary art.
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About the Author
Sandra S. Phillips is senior curator of photography at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. A photographic historian and former curator of the Vassar Art Gallery in Poughkeepsie, New York, she has been responsible for many major exhibitions including `William Klein New York 1954-55' (1995) and `Police Pictures: The Photograph as Evidence' (1997). She organized the first survey of the world of the important postwar Japanese photographer Daido Moriyama in 1999, presented the first complete showing of the photographs, prints and writings of Diane Arbus in 2003 and curated `Mexico as Muse: Edward Weston and Tina Modotti' in 2006, to considerable acclaim. A prolific author, her books include numerous exhibition catalogues, and her articles and essays have appeared regularly in books and journals. She has also taught the history of photography throughout her career and has lectured extensively in institutions ranging from San Francisco State University to Musashino Art Uni.
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- PublisherPhaidon Press
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0714845280
- ISBN 13 9780714845289
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages128
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Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Neu. Neu neuware, importqualität, auf lager - - Martin Parr (b.1952) is one of the best-known and most influential British photographers working today, acclaimed for his frank chronicling of life and society - This introductory monograph charts Parr's entire career including early black and white photographs, unpublished images made over the last five years, and works from all his major projects, including The Last Resort and Think of England - Parr is a prolific book-maker and collector, as well as a long-standing member of the Magnum Photos agency. This new title is an affordable companion to his other Phaidon publications which include his retrospective, Martin Parr, Think of England, Boring Postcards and The Photobook: A History volume I and volume II - An introductory essay by Sandra S Phillips, the highly-regarded curator of photography at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, assesses Parr's contribution to photography and provides a witty, insightful analysis of the photographs. Seller Inventory # INF1000378014
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