Martin Parr (born May 23, 1952) is a renowned British documentary photographer, photojournalist, and photobook collector, known for his satirical, humorous, and vividly colored social documentary photography. A member and former president of Magnum Photos, Parr focuses on consumerism, globalization, class differences, and the absurdity of everyday life. His iconic series include 'The Last Resort,' 'Common Sense,' and 'Luxury.' Parr's work has redefined contemporary documentary photography, influencing visual culture worldwide.
