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From the archive | Martin Parr's Miami

With Art Basel week in full swing, we sent the Magnum photographer on a tour of the city’s fairs and museums to see what caught his eye

Martin Parr
3 December 2016
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A visitor to Art Basel in Miami Beach snaps a selfie by the installation Maze of Quotes (2016) by Toiletpaper magazine, a collaboration between Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari, presented by the Fondation Beyeler © Martin Parr/Magnum Photos

A visitor to Art Basel in Miami Beach snaps a selfie by the installation Maze of Quotes (2016) by Toiletpaper magazine, a collaboration between Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari, presented by the Fondation Beyeler © Martin Parr/Magnum Photos

The illustrious UK photographer Martin Parr is known for capturing the eccentric characteristics of the British public. Now he is turning his attention to the US public. For our Art Basel in Miami Beach daily editions, we asked the photographer to zoom in on the Florida art scene.

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Fairgoers in the mist at Collective Reality, an installation in the Faena Art Dome

© Martin Parr/Magnum Photos

Cutting deals after dark

© Martin Parr/Magnum Photos

A thoughtful moment at the Nada art fair

© Martin Parr/Magnum Photos

A catch-up over morning coffee at Stevenson’s stand at Art Basel in Miami Beach

© Martin Parr/Magnum Photos

Let’s not forget what this week is all about: sales

© Martin Parr/Magnum Photos

A natural-born critic takes in the Sarah Oppenheimer show at the Pérez Art Museum Miami

PhotographyMartin ParrMiamiArt Basel in Miami Beach
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