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New Book: Grand Paris 

April 18, 2014 
by Martin Parr 
In the shape of a true Paris map, Martin Parr invites us to follow him in the French capital. For three years, commissioned by the Maison Européenne de la Photographie (MEP), Martin Parr has focused his lens on Parisians and photographed the Champs-Elysées, tourists, Bastille Day, fashion shows, Paris Air Show, museums and art fairs, the Agricultural Show...
In the end, around forty unpublished images and several previous iconic ones of everyday scenes convey a concentrate of Parisian atmosphere.

Format: Softcover.
Size: 33.5 x 22 cm.
Pages: 128.
Publisher: Editions Xavier Barral, 2014.
This book was published on the occasion of the exhibition "Martin Parr: Paris" at the Maison Europeenne de la Photographie from March 26th to May 25th, 2014.