‘I want the hair ruffled’ – Martin Parr’s authentic take on the glossy world of fashion – in pictures
The legendary photographer has been capturing the industry for the last 25 years. His new book catalogues the chips, cups of tea and shoots in Katz’s deli
Martin Parr’s holiday snaps … with added water damage – in pictures
The photographer took these images in 1991 while visiting the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Years later he realised they’d been beautifully altered by damp
‘It’s very tribal’: Martin Parr on capturing the real beautiful game
A gallery embedded in Tottenham Hotspur’s ground is aiming to capitalise on its not-insignificant footfall, starting with a show by the celebrated Magnum photographer. Will it be a game changer?
Splitting images: the amateur snaps twinned with Martin Parr’s – in pictures
When Lee Shulman bought a box of vintage slides he fell in love with the people and stories within – then he paired them with the beloved photographer’s own pictures
‘I didn’t really watch any tennis’: how Martin Parr captured the Grand Slam’s real champions
The photographer toured the four tournaments shooting thrilled fans instead of sweaty stars. He talks about why street photography is becoming impossible – and life after his cancer diagnosis
Surprise! Magnum celebrates the unexpected – in pictures
From a squadron of flying foxes to two men casually sitting on a train roof, photographers reveal the stories behind the images chosen for Magnum’s latest print sale, which takes chance as its theme
Martin Parr's 40 years in the life of Wales: 'Let's face it – people are funny'
His ability to turn photos into odd mini-dramas has found its perfect subject: Wales. We talk mountains, beaches, mushy peas and Magnum with the great photographer
