In the podcast,.. A small change of format for the pod, a Martin Parr exhibition starts on 6th February at the Photographer's Gallery in London and in the links we have some photography theory with John Berger, the winners of the World Sport photography awards and fantastic images by photographer Ed Kashi.

Podcast Links

Martin Parr exhibition - A Fair Day: Photographs from the West of Ireland

https://website-tpgallery.artlogic.net/exhibitions/59-martin-parr-a-fair-day/overview/‘A front row seat to witness history’: Ed Kashi’s astonishing global images

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2026/jan/06/ed-kashi-astonishing-global-images-in-pictures

World Sports Photography Awards 2026 winners revealedhttps://www.theguardian.com/sport/gallery/2026/jan/17/world-sports-photography-awards-2026-winners-revealed-in-pictures

Tearing down our icons | Thoughts of a Bohemian blog

https://blog.melchersystem.com/tearing-down-our-icons/

Ways of Seeing TV series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgZCWewreKo&list=PL3WD7al24ZH6Z9ekfpE3q4n5TURYvYz3Thttps://www.ways-of-seeing.com/

Just a few thoughts about the recent death of the highly influential, and controversial to some, photographer Martin Parr.

Martin Parr, 1952 – 2025https://www.1854.photography/2025/12/martin-parr-passing/

British photographer Martin Parr dies aged 73https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg5m0mnvnvmo

The 1980s seaside snaps that sparked a controversyhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gdx7r4w02o

In the podcast.... Some changes to the website store after a few months of database issues, some memories of The Two Towns project ten years after and discussing the upcoming book, and in the links there are two great articles from the Magnum website celebrating the life and photography of Chris Steele-Perkins who died in September of this year.

Podcast Links

Remembering Chris Steele-Perkins (1947–2025)

https://www.magnumphotos.com/newsroom/remembering-chris-steele-perkins-1947-2025/

A Tribute to Chris

https://www.magnumphotos.com/newsroom/a-tribute-to-chris/