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These are the pictures Martin Parr planned to show at the Pearly Gates

A new exhibition reminds us how one photographer rewrote the rules of documentary photography.

Digital Camera World

Martin Parr: an astute and uniquely British photographer

The kitsch, the gaudy, the banal, the common, the superficial, the cheap: Martin Parr – who has died at the age of 73 – embraced and celebrated them all in his extraordinary pictures.

The Conversation

Letters: Martin Parr obituary

Stephen Moss writes that Parr’s father ‘inspired the 12-year-old me to explore birding hotspots’; Mike Pender recalls Martin’s stunning 1983 photos of Yates’s Wine Lodge

The Guardian - UK

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Remembering Martin Parr: Britain's 'national photographer' in words and pictures by his publisher

Tributes have been paid to the great British photographer Martin Parr who died last weekend aged 73. Famous for his often humorous takes on everyday life, in this special edition of European Lens, Damiani Books CEO Silvia Pesci looks back at their partnership and his unique way of capturing culture.

Euronews

Sleeper hits, sci-fi sculpture and Martin Parr on Martin Parr – the week in art

Artists explore insomnia and snoozing, sculptors imagine alternative futures and we look back with a great British photographer – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

‘Like a rock star’: the global reverence for Martin Parr’s class-conscious photography

Unfettered love for late photographer in France and elsewhere stands in contrast to occasional reservations in UK

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Why is AI becoming the go-to support for our children’s mental health?

In today’s newsletter: Chatbots are becoming confidants for young people in distress – raising urgent questions about safeguarding, regulation and the limits of synthetic empathy

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‘I drunkenly hugged him and said I love you, Martin Parr!’ Grayson Perry, Don McCullin and more on Britain’s national photographer

With a sharp eye and saturated colours, Parr’s photographs revealed the world in all its eccentric glory. Here, his friends, peers and collaborators pay tribute to a master

The Guardian - UK

How Martin Parr’s photographs inspired me

Brief letters: A photographer’s legacy | Getting in the Christmas spirit | Crossword cat | New dictionary entry | Peace prize for Putin

The Guardian - UK

Martin Parr in his own words: "People are funny"

Martin Parr (1952-2025) captured the idiosyncrasies of British life like no other photographer. In this 2016 interview, before his sad passing on December 6, 2025, he revealed all about self-publishing, beach experiments, and an unexpected sideline…

Digital Camera World

Celebrated British photographer dies aged 73

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The Independent UK

Monday briefing: How this year’s Guardian charity appeal champions the best of British values

In today’s newsletter: The 2025 appeal supports grassroots organisations proving that compassion, connection and local action still have the power to transform lives

The Guardian - UK

RIP Martin Parr: the photographer who found joy in the ordinary

Britain's greatest documentary photographer leaves behind a legacy that transformed how we see everyday life.

Digital Camera World

‘He made the mundane magnificent’: Martin Parr could make a chip shop as mighty as a cathedral

A brilliantly human photographer, he celebrated the overlooked, finding beauty in cheese sandwiches at a church fete or people queuing for ice cream at the beach – all while poking fun at Britishness

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Martin Parr obituary

Photographer whose unblinking eye documented the human subject as a birdwatcher might, via plumage, habitat and diet

Evening Standard

Acclaimed British photographer Martin Parr dies aged 73

Martin Parr passed away on Saturday at his home in Bristol, his foundation said

The Independent UK

Martin Parr, photographer who chronicled British life, dies aged 73

Photographer captured all aspects of British life, from sunbathing families to village fetes

Radio France Internationale

Renowned British photographer Martin Parr dies aged 73

Celebrated British documentary photographer Martin Parr has died at his home in the western English city Bristol, his foundation announced on Sunday. He was 73.

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The Guardian - UK

Martin Parr, photographer acclaimed for observations of British life, dies aged 73

From sunbathers to Conservative clubs, Parr’s images were often in vivid colour with more than a dash of humour

Digital Camera World

More and more films are being made about photographers – and I think I know why

Hollywood’s recent obsession with photographers isn’t nostalgia. It’s hunger for something real in an increasingly artificial world.

The Guardian - UK

Sanatorium review – Ukraine health resort guests seek sanctuary amid shelling

Poignant documentary by Irish director Gar O’Rourke peers into a faded Soviet-era institution where visitors search for relief while war grinds on outside

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: a moreish Welsh crime thriller that will have you squirming

Alarm bells ring after a cleaner starts working for an enigmatic businesswoman in The Guest. Plus, photographer Martin Parr’s take on British culture. Here’s what to watch this evening

Digital Camera World

Visiting London? Don't take the same old photos. Here are my five favorite photo spots outside the tourist hangouts

Steer clear of the hotspots! These are London's five best photography spots I think you should check out

Digital Camera World

'Utterly Lazy' Magnum photographer Martin Parr lays it all bare in his new autobiography

We've had the film, now we get the book! Martin Parr's autobiography provides an insight into one of Britain's most recognizable photographers

The Guardian - UK

‘So much joy’: show brings Martin Parr’s low-key visits to Bristol Pride to light

Photographer known for capturing working-class life has been discreetly attending gay rights event in his home city

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