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Martin Parr, Celebrated British Photographer, Dies at 73

His foundation with Magnum Photos will oversee and share his body of work.

Overview

  • The Martin Parr Foundation and Magnum Photos confirmed his death in a joint statement on Sunday.
  • The statement said he died Saturday at his home in Bristol, England.
  • No details about the cause or circumstances of his death were released.
  • The organizations said they will collaborate to preserve and disseminate his archive and legacy.
  • Parr was known for wry depictions of everyday life, published more than 100 books, and joined Magnum Photos in 1994.