ALISON JACKSON EDITIONED PRINTS
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“One foot in truth, one foot in fantasy, Alison Jackson explores how photography, the cult of celebrity and the media have transformed our relationship to what is ‘real’. “ Jackson
As Susan Sontag said in her seminal essay, On Photography (1977),
“The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people's reality, and eventually in one's own.”
Sculpture
Queen on Loo miniature figurine, made in painted ceramic. Edition of 1000. Click below for enquiries.
Trump and George Bush sculptures are life size, life like, replacing the real – so real, you really think they are. They are made with intrinsic painted skin, real hair, glass eyes, resin nails. They have been exhibited at The Pompidou Centre, Paris; Tate Liverpool and the Schirn Museum, Germany. Click ‘view all’.
Books by Alison Jackson
PRIVATE
A COLLECTION OF 'CELEBRITY' PHOTOGRAPHS
Available in three different covers: Donald Trump, Camilla with Crown and Diana Finger Up- with the same identical photographs and contents.
Is that really...? Could it be...? A celebrity book like no other. Alison Jackson gives us her unique take on modern celebrity culture. She feeds the voyeur in all of us, providing a sneak peek at the lives of celebrities and public figures. In this edition of her PRIVATE book series, the BAFTA and multi award-winning Artist unveils a world where the imagined becomes real, populated by some of the most famous faces of day, with a cover featuring Harry and Meghan, Kim, Kanye, The Queen and many other favourite celebrities. PRIVATE expertly swings between the outrageous and the all too believable. Using cleverly crafted actors and lookalikes, Alison Jackson ingeniously blurs the lines between fact and fiction daring to point the lens back at us and our celebrity-crazed culture.
FOTOGRAFISKA, NEUEHOUSE, HOLLYWOOD EXHIBITION
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Alison Jackson © portrait by Natasha Cheek
ABOUT
Alison Jackson Artist
Alison Jackson (born 15 May 1970) is a contemporary BAFTA and multi award winning artist who explores the cult of celebrity – an extraordinary phenomenon created by the media, publicity industries and the public figures themselves…
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