About
Documentary photographer who was known for capturing the social classes of England and showcasing the wealth of the Western world. In 2014, he created the Martin Parr Foundation, where he showcased a majority of his work.
Before fame
He studied photography at Manchester Polytechnic.
Trivia
He was elected as president of Magnum Photos International in 2014. In 2017, the World Photography Organisation awarded him the Outstanding Contribution to Photography prize.
Family life
He had a daughter named Ellen Parr.
Associated with
He has done editorial fashion photography for Paul Smith and Louis Vuitton.
