# Martin Parr: A Photography Great Who Turned a Lens on Society

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Podcast: [The Grand Tourist with Dan Rubinstein](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-grand-tourist-with-dan-rubinstein-3759333)
Published: 2026-02-18T14:19:57+00:00
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British photographer Martin Parr knew how to observe and highlight aspects of culture and contemporary life in both humorous and refreshingly honest ways. On this episode, Dan speaks with the legend about how he got his start, stories behind some of his more storied projects and books, why he started his own foundation in Bristol, his latest book from Rizzoli that gives an overview of his incredible career, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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