Maker/Artist
Parr, Martin
English photographer and photojournalist, born 1952
Studied photography at Manchester Polytechnic from 1970 to 1973. Parr then worked as a photojournalist in Manchester from 1973 to 1974. Parr moved to Ireland in 1980. He is known for his sometimes biting and satirical, often humorous photographs of British life. He is a member of the photo co-operative Magnum Photos.
