Monday, May 17, 2010

The Last Resort









The Last Resort features Martin Parr’s images of New Brighton, United Kingdom, a dilapidated seaside resort on the Wirral Peninsula, a few miles from Liverpool. The work was highly controversial when published in 1985, recognizing Parr for his satirical observations of society, in saturated color.



4 comments:

  1. Also check out his recent series 'Luxury'!

    http://todayspictures.slate.com/20090629/

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  2. you have no idea... i wish i had pictures of me tanning in the weirdest, most desperate situations! like i was dying of tanorexia! -- Paul

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  3. What I don't like about Summer...

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