The work of Martin Parr 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 firmly at the forefront of contemporary art. He has also made a number of influential photobooks on his work, including The Last Resort, Think of England and Boring Postcards and is himself an avid collector of books and a world authority on the photobook, co-authoring The Photobook: A History ...
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The work of Martin Parr 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 firmly at the forefront of contemporary art. He has also made a number of influential photobooks on his work, including The Last Resort, Think of England and Boring Postcards and is himself an avid collector of books and a world authority on the photobook, co-authoring The Photobook: A History Volume I and Volume II with Gerry Badger. He has been the subject of numerous exhibitions including a major travelling retrospective that originated at the Barbican Art Gallery in London in 2002, with an accompanying catalogue by Val Williams. An active member of the Magnum photographic agency since 1994, Parr has also worked in fashion and commercial photography, and film-making.
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Seller's Description:
Very good in very good dust jacket. Moderate wear and tear on dust jacket. Hardcover in very good condition. Pages clean and intact. Remainder marking. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Good in good dust jacket. No markings. Binding solid. Jacket has shelving wear. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 128 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color. Audience: General/trade.
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Very good. Remainder mark on page edges. Otherwise, very clean. No bends, rips, or markings inside or out. No dust jacket. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Signed and inscribed by Parr on title page. small small tears to dj along with minimal wear. boards have no noticeable wear. pages are clean and intact Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
