An exhibition currently attracting crowds at Pollok House is asking visitors about the city and beyond, and the answers have been moving and uplifting. Martin Parr: Think of Scotland, which runs until August 27, is the Magnum photographer’s satirical view of Scottish life and stereotypes, spanning the 1990s to the 2010s, and many shots were taken here in the city. Martin Parr's images capture the quirky side of Scottish life (Image: Martin Parr)Visitors are asked to write down their thoughts about the images. Whether that inspires nostalgia, mirth or a sense of belonging, we want the interpretation of the exhibit to appeal to everyone.”Martin said: “I am delighted to see my images come to Pollok House in Glasgow. So many of the show's images were taken here and the atmosphere in Glasgow is unique.

Source: The Times July 25, 2023 16:10 UTC