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OBJECTS, BY MARTIN PARR

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Martin Parr is not only a photographer. He is also an almost obsessive collector.  He has a huge collection of Saddam Hussein watches, for example. He has made compilations and books of the ‘boring’ postcards he has gathered. He also has a house-full of photography books he has collected around the world. (When he was [...]

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STEFAN SAGMEISTER – Things I’ve Learned In My Life So Far

Saturday, July 12, 2008

Stefan Sagmeister. Things I Have Learned In My Life So Far. The book visually chronicles some of the things that Stefan has come to value. It’s actually a collection of mini booklets in a die-cut sleeve, and each cover changes the look of the sleeve. This book began as a list designer Stefan Sagmeister made [...]

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Martin Parr – Parking Spaces

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Parking Spaces by Martin Parr, Limited Edition Chris Boot LTD Between 2002 and 2007, Martin Parr photographed ‘the last parking space’ available in 41 countries – somewhere you could have parked your car, had you been there at the time. Using a compact camera, and driven by wanting to express “the individual frustration of finding [...]

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