Contact Sheet Print: Gardens of the Meiji temple, Tokyo, Japan, 1951 Framing:Custom Black Frame Martin Parr joined Magnum Photos

Martin Parr joined Magnum Photos in 1994

Atlantic City

and eventually – after five more years of work – the project felt complete

With a keen eye for the “real” city

and he would always come back wearing his officer’s boots and combat fatigues

Contact Sheet Print: Gardens of the Meiji temple, Tokyo, Japan, 1951 Framing:Custom Black Frame Martin Parr joined Magnum PhotosI am trying to tune into the Japanese soul in order to understand the relationships from within. most Americans approach the problems from the American side, doing everything according to how the Americans see things, and particularly in Japan that is a misleading thing that often resembles a distorting mirror. I believe that we have an intelligent group of reporters at Magnum, and some of us forget this sometimes and publish pieces of work which do