Only human : photographs by Martin Parr / [text by] Phillip Prodger ; introduction Grayson Perry.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Phaidon Press Limited, 2019Description: 239 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Summary: By turns witty, surprising, and ingenious, Martin Parr's photographs reveal the eccentricities of modern life with affection and insight. This book - published to coincide both with Parr's 2019 exhibition at London's National Portrait Gallery and also the date the UK will leave the EU - examines what it means to be human at a time of both change and retrospection. Bringing together new work from the last decade, 'Only Human' explores the concepts of Britishness and national identity through the rituals and habits of everyday life.00Exhibition: National Portrait Gallery, London, UK (07.03-27.05.2019).
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"Publishing to accompany the exhibition "Only Human: Martin Parr" 7 March - 27 May 2019 National Portrait Gallery, London"--Colophon.

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By turns witty, surprising, and ingenious, Martin Parr's photographs reveal the eccentricities of modern life with affection and insight. This book - published to coincide both with Parr's 2019 exhibition at London's National Portrait Gallery and also the date the UK will leave the EU - examines what it means to be human at a time of both change and retrospection. Bringing together new work from the last decade, 'Only Human' explores the concepts of Britishness and national identity through the rituals and habits of everyday life.00Exhibition: National Portrait Gallery, London, UK (07.03-27.05.2019).

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