Parrworld. The Collection of Martin Parr (Part 2)

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Most of the works exhibited at the Jeu de Paume date from the 70s and 80s, an era dominated in England by the rule of Margaret Thatcher. Parr doesn’t have fond memories of her reign and the photos he collects attest of the social decline and distress the working class went through at the time continue

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Gold’s Gym Costa Rica: Belt, Button, Tie

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“It’s about time.”

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Art Director: Héctor Acuña
Copywriter: Osvaldo Baldi
Photographer: Noelia Badilla
Published: September 2009

Donatos Pizza: Newscaster, Steaming pizza, Model

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Art Director: Chuck Matzker
Copywriter: David Stone
Photographer: Stock
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Furniture showcase: Folding Shelf, Folding Table, Folding Chair

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Miniatures that fold out of the centre-fold, and fold back in when you close the magazine.

“Lightweight Folding Shelf EEX5. Fits under your bed too.”

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Art Director: Tuan Vu, Rajib Gupta
Copywriter: Rajib Gupta, Aditya Upadhyaya
Illustrator: Uyen Vu, Tuan Vu, Indika Munasinghe
Photographer: Guy Gonyea
Typographer: Tuan Vu/Rajib Gupta

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