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Martin Parr Foundation supports emerging, established and overlooked photographers who have made and continue to make work focussed on the British Isles.

We preserve a growing collection of significant photographic works and strive to make photography engaging and accessible for all.

We are committed to making the Martin Parr Foundation a place for everyone and to reflect the diversity of British culture.

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THE STATION BY CHRIS KILLIP

24.09.20 - 20.12.20

This exhibition presents Chris Killip's photographs taken at The Station music venue in Gateshead in 1985. The Station is a dedicated performance and rehearsal space established by The Gateshead Music Collective, after their previous venue was threatened with closure.

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Martin Parr will discuss his latest photobook, From the Pope to a Flat White. Martin Parr has been photographing in Ireland for over 4 decades. This latest publication brings together this extensive documentation for the first time, revealing the dramatic change the country has seen over the past forty years.

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FOUNDATION ARCHIVE

GILLES PERESS
POWER IN THE BLOOD

Gilles Peress spent much of the 1980s attempting to describe the totality of life within the conflict raging in the North of Ireland:  Days when big events happened and days when nothing happened, the smell of beer, the passage of time…

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Martin Parr Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales No. 1161282