There are 65 to 70 photography galleries in New York alone. In the U.K., there are no more than five, and they're all in London. Martin Parr gallerylondonphotography Change image and share on social
We live in a homogenized world, where it's hard to get excited when everything is slick and professional. The interesting things are the dull things. Martin Parr dullexcitehard Change image and share on social
I would urge everyone to start looking at the world in a different way. Spend some time looking at everyday objects, at their design, their shape, their individual characteristics. Think ahead and imagine their significance. Martin Parr aheadcharacteristicdesign share on social
My biggest television weakness is 'Dragons' Den.' Martin Parr bigdendragon Change image and share on social
The thing about tourism is that the reality of a place is quite different from the mythology of it. Martin Parr mythologyplacereality Change image and share on social
I love curating, because I'm lucky and privileged that I have a platform and I can share my discoveries with other people. Martin Parr curatediscoverylove Change image and share on social
I have been photographing people dancing for 20 or 30 years now, and I think I will eventually do a book of dancing photos. Martin Parr bookdanceeventually Change image and share on social
In the '70s, in Britain, if you were going to do serious photography, you were obliged to work in black-and-white. Color was the palette of commercial photography and snapshot photography. Martin Parr 70sblackbritain Change image and share on social
Sepia in particular tends to make everything look a bit romantic and almost sentimental, hence the fact that it remains such a popular choice for wedding photographs. Martin Parr bitechoicefact Change image and share on social
Fashion pictures show people looking glamorous. Travel pictures show a place looking at its best, nothing to do with the reality. In the cookery pages, the food always looks amazing, right? Most of the pictures we consume are propaganda. Martin Parr amazeconsumecookery share on social
