Photographers in Focus: Martin Parr

In a career spanning over forty years, British photographer Martin Parr has forged a reputation as the great chronicler of modern life. His imageslurid, intimate, and immediately relatablecapture the everyday in all of its visceral strangeness; whether snapping the English working class towellingdown at the beach, or shooting tourists gazing into the Grand Canyon, Parr seems always to be therean approachable, unthreatening figure (hes admitted that you need to be fearless to do what he does)camera r