Seoul Museum of Art Hosts Major Martin Parr Retrospective in Asia Following Photographer's Passing
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The Photography Seoul Museum of Art, in collaboration with Magnum Photos and the Martin Parr Foundation, presents "We Are Martin Parr" — a major retrospective in Asia following the passing of renowned photographer Martin Parr (1952–2025). The exhibition celebrates Parr's decades-long career capturing ordinary moments of consumption and leisure with his distinctive humor and keen observation, presenting his photographs as a vast landscape through which contemporary visual culture can be experienced.
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The photographs he left behind, shaped by his distinctive humor and keen observation, have become a vast landscape through which we experience contemporary visual culture today.
This exhibition approaches Parr's photograph
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