MARTIN PARR GRAND PARIS

Since 1982, Paris Audiovisual and the Maison Européenne de la Photographie (MEP) have commissioned great photographers to capture th eir views of Paris. Taking up the task after Henri Cartier-Bresson, Edouard Boubat, Ralph Gibson, Mimmo Jodice, Bruce Davidson and o thers, Martin Parr (born 1952) hones in on the city, and on Parisians and the tourists who inundate the French capital. He visits th e Notre Dame cathedral, sightseer-laden riverboats, the Champs-Élysées on Bastille Day, the Paris Air Show, the Agricultural Show, a long wit...[Read more]