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Boring Postcards USA

Martin Parr Phaidon Press Phaidon Press
Boring Postcards goes Stateside - 160 exquisitely dull postcards from America. In the original Boring Postcards Magnum photographer and postcard enthusiast Martin Parr brought together 160 of the dullest postcards of 50s, 60s and 70s Britain to make...
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The Photobook: A History, Vol. 1

Martin Parr, Gerry Badger Phaidon Press Phaidon Press
This book provides a unique perspective on the story of photography through the particular history of the photobook. The first of two extensive volumes, it is a study of the major trends and movements that have shaped the photobook genre since the...
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Boring Postcards

Martin Parr Phaidon Press Phaidon Press
160 boring postcards of the British Isles, reproduced as they have been found, actual size, from the collection of the great iconoclast of British photography, Martin Parr. This is a serious art book, a depiction of a tragic Britain with tragic...
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Martin Parr

Sandra Phillips Phaidon Press Inc. Phaidon Press Inc.
Martin Parr (b. 1952) is one of the best-known and most influential British photographers working today, acclaimed for his frank chronicling of life and society. This introductory monograph charts Parr's entire career including early black and...
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Universal Experience: Art, Life, And The Tourist'S Eye

Carol Becker, Alain de Boton, Robert Fitzpatrick, Martin Parr, Lucy Lippard, Susan Sontag, Peter Fischli, Emilia Kabakov, David Weiss, Matthew Buckingham, Katherina Fritsch, Aleksandra Mir, Vito Acconci, Doug Aitken, Chris Burden, Ilya Kabakov, Jeff Koons, Gabriel Orozco, Simon Starling, Rirkrit Tiravanija D.A.P./MCA, Chicago D.A.P./MCA, Chicago
Drawing from such disciplines as anthropology, sociology, economics, art criticism, and travel writing, Universal Experience is both a sizeable illustrated catalogue of the exhibition at the MCA, Chicago and a companion to the experience of...
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Our True Intent Is All For Your Delight: The John Hinde Butlin's Photographs

Martin Parr Chris Boot Chris Boot
Our True Intent Is All For Your Delight features the vintage color photographs of the John Hinde postcard company, originally made in the 1970s for sale as postcards and published here in book form for the first time. Butlin's was a network of...
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Bliss: Postcards of Couples and Families collected by Martin Parr (Martin Parr Postcard Collections)

Martin Parr Chris Boot Chris Boot
The celebrated photographer and social commentator Martin Parr follows up the Boring Postcards series with a new installment of his bizarre postcard collection. Produced in the countries of the Southern Europe -during the 1970s, these cards show...
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Tony Ray-Jones

Russell Roberts Chris Boot Chris Boot
At the time of his tragic death in 1972, aged 30, Tony Ray-Jones had already made an indelible mark on photography. Developing his vision in New York and expressing it in his affectionate and ironic studies of the British at leisure, he was almost...
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Gotta Have It! (Powerhouse Magazine)

Martin Parr, Lesley A. Martin powerHouse Books powerHouse Books
Be it possession of people, places, or things, the idea of ownership abounds in our culture. We believe in the right to acquire, to possess by any means necessary whatever will fulfill our unquenchable desires. To that end, powerHouse Magazine...
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