Autor Martin Parr, Wendy Jones

That’s very much one of my techniques: just hang around. Loitering with intent.When Martin Parr was fourteen, his teacher wrote that he was ‘utterly lazy and inattentive’ in a school report. He went on to become one of the most successful and sought-after…

One of the most popular photographers on the planet recounts his life and artBy the age of 14, I decided I would be a photographer. ‘It’s what I will do for the rest of my life, until I drop dead.’ I knew when I was very young. It was a definite decision.Don’t…