biografia di Martin PARR (1952)

Personal data


Birth : 1952 - Epsom, Surrey, England (United Kingdom)
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United Kingdom

Address

Clifton, Bristol, United Kingdom

Family relations

Grandson of George PARR [ XIX-XX ]

Representatives

Galerie du Jour Agnès B. – 44 Rue Quincampoix – Paris, France
Janet Borden Gallery – 560 Broadway – New York NY, United States
Rocket Gallery – 13 Old Burlington Street – London, United Kingdom


Education

1970 – 1973 : Manchester Polytechnic – Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Professional data


Work and Life

1994:Becomes member of Magnum Agency


Other professions

Freelance Photographer

1983 – 1990 : Lecturer
West Surrey College of Art & Design – Farnham, Surrey, United Kingdom

1990 – 1992 : Professor – Photography
UIAH University of Art and Design Helsinki – Hämeentie 135 C – Helsinki, Finland

Work


Categorie and medium


Photography : C print
Audiovisual-Multimedia : Film

Subject

documentation
history/society
fashion
consumer society

Works

New Brighton, England, Last Resort
Date of creation : 1984-1985
Medium : Plastic
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2005

Martin Parr: Photographic Works 1971-2000
MEP Maison Européenne de la Photographie – Paris, France
06/2005 – 09/2005

2002

Martin Parr: Photographic Works 1971-2000
Barbican Gallery – London, United Kingdom
2002

RoseGallery – Santa Monica CA, United States
09/14/2002 – 10/31/2002

Phone Book
Rocket Gallery – London, United Kingdom
03/28/2002 – 05/11/2002

2000

Galerie du Jour Agnès B. – Paris, France
2000

Autoportrait
Tom Blau Gallery – London, United Kingdom
2000

20-21 Galerie – Essen, Germany
2000

1999

Benidorm
Sprengel Museum – Hanover, Germany
1999

1998

Japonais endormis
Galerie du Jour Agnès B. – Paris, France
1998

Galleri Riis – Oslo, Norway
1998

Ooh La La
National Museum of Photography, Film & Television – Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
1998

1997

West Bay
Rocket Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1997

1996

Janet Borden Gallery – New York NY, United States
1996

1995

Small World
The Photographers’ Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1995

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2007

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
10/18/2007 – 10/22/2007
Represented by : Galerie Nicola von Senger – Bleicherweg 45 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland

ArtBrussels – Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2007 – 04/23/2007
Represented by : Andre Simoens Gallery – 128-130 Kustlaan – Knokke-Heist, Belgium

2006

Paris Photo n°10
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2006 – 11/19/2006
Represented by : Art 75 – Galerie Yves Di Maria – 58 rue Vieille du Temple – Paris, France

2004

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Studio Trisorio – Riviera di Chiaia 215 – Naples NA, Italy

2003

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : 20-21 Galerie – Meisenburgstrasse 169-173 – Essen, Germany

Paris Photo, n°7
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/13/2003 – 11/16/2003
Represented by : Franck Bordas – 37 rue Louise Weiss – Paris, France

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Studio Trisorio – Riviera di Chiaia 215 – Naples NA, Italy

Art Chicago 2003
Navy Pier’s Festival Hall – Chicago IL, United States
05/09/2003 – 05/12/2003
Represented by : Rocket Gallery – 13 Old Burlington Street – London, United Kingdom

ArtBrussels – 21st Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/04/2003 – 04/08/2003
Represented by : Martin Asbaek Projects – Bredgade 20 – Copenhagen, Denmark

The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Richard Heller Gallery – Bergamot Station 2525 Michigan Avenue B-5A – Santa Monica CA, United States

2002

Paris Photo, n°6
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/14/2002 – 11/17/2002

FIAC, n°29
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/24/2002 – 10/28/2002
Represented by : Franck Bordas – 37 rue Louise Weiss – Paris, France

Art Forum Berlin, n° 7
Messegelände Berlin / Exhibition Grounds Berlin – Berlin, Germany
09/26/2002 – 09/30/2002
Represented by : Galerie du Jour Agnès B. – 44 Rue Quincampoix – Paris, France

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Galerie Nicola von Senger – Bleicherweg 45 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland

Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n° 14
Frankfurt, Germany
05/26/2002 – 05/30/2002
Represented by : Galerie Albrecht – Hauptstr.25 – Munich, Germany

ArtBrussels – 20th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
05/02/2002 – 05/06/2002
Represented by : Andre Simoens Gallery – 128-130 Kustlaan – Knokke-Heist, Belgium

The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Galerie Nicola von Senger – Bleicherweg 45 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland

2001

Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : 20-21 Galerie – Meisenburgstrasse 169-173 – Essen, Germany

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 8
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : 20-21 Galerie – Meisenburgstrasse 169-173 – Essen, Germany

Paris Photo, n°5
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Galerie du Jour Agnès B. – 44 Rue Quincampoix – Paris, France

FIAC, n°28
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/10/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Galerie du Jour Agnès B. – 44 Rue Quincampoix – Paris, France

Art Forum Berlin, n° 6
Messegelände Berlin / Exhibition Grounds Berlin – Berlin, Germany
10/03/2001 – 10/07/2001
Represented by : Galerie du Jour Agnès B. – 44 Rue Quincampoix – Paris, France

ArtBrussels – 19th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2001 – 04/24/2001
Represented by : 20-21 Galerie – Meisenburgstrasse 169-173 – Essen, Germany

KUNSTKÖLN 2001 – Internationale Messe für Editionen, Art Brut, Kunst nach 1980
Rheinhallen – Cologne, Germany
03/29/2001 – 04/01/2001
Represented by : 20-21 Galerie – Meisenburgstrasse 169-173 – Essen, Germany

2000

Paris Photo, n° 4
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2000 – 11/19/2000
Represented by : Galerie du Jour Agnès B. – 44 Rue Quincampoix – Paris, France

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 7
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
10/05/2000 – 10/08/2000
Represented by : 20-21 Galerie – Meisenburgstrasse 169-173 – Essen, Germany

KUNSTKÖLN 2000 – Internationale Messe für Editionen, Art Brut, Kunst nach 1980
Messegelände Köln-Deutz – Cologne, Germany
04/01/2000 – 04/09/2000
Represented by : 20-21 Galerie – Meisenburgstrasse 169-173 – Essen, Germany

Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n° 12
Frankfurt, Germany
03/24/2000 – 03/27/2000
Represented by : Rocket Gallery – 13 Old Burlington Street – London, United Kingdom

1999

Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : Galerie Nicola von Senger – Bleicherweg 45 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland


Group exhibitions

2004

Rencontres Internationales de Photographie, n°35
Arles, France
07/08/2004 – 09/19/2004

2003

Prises de tête
Espace Peiresc – Toulon, France
2003 – 05/31/2003

Regarde, il neige (schizogéographie de la vie quotidienne)
Centre national d’art et de paysage – Vassivière, France
10/18/2003 – 03/07/2004

SIGHT.SEEING – 4th Austrian Triennial on Photography
Graz, Austria
01/10/2003 – 02/28/2003

2002

La Fotografia tra Storia e Poesia: La Collezione Fotografica della FNAC
Fondazione Italiana per la Fotografia – Turin TO, Italy
05/23/2002 – 07/28/2002

2000

Adolescences Urbaines
Galerie du Petit Château – Sceaux, France
11/22/2000 – 02/26/2001

1999

Our Turning World: Magnum Photographers 1989-1999
Barbican Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1999

1997

Trois Grandes Egyptiennes
Musée de la photographie – Charleroi, Belgium
1997

1995

3th International Foto Triennale
Esslingen, Germany
1995

1993

Photographs from the Real World
Lillehammer Art Museum – Lillehammer, Norway
1993

1992

Expo’92 – Exposición Universal / Universal Exhibition
Sevilla, Spain
1992

1991

British Photography from the Thatcher Years
MoMA Museum of Modern Art – New York NY, United States
1991

1989

The Art of Photography, 1839-1989
Royal Academy of Arts – London, United Kingdom
1989

Through the Looking Glass
Barbican Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1989

1987

Mysterious Coincidences
The Photographers’ Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1987

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Periodicals

2004

Art Actuel n° 33
Paris, France
07/2004-08/2004

KOPLOS Janet – Humorist of the Everyday
in: Art in America n° 3 p. 112
New York NY, United States
03/2004

2002

ETHERINGTON-SMITH Meredith – The eye of the beholder
in: Art Review p. 52
London, United Kingdom
02/2002

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