Alison Jackson Quotes


It's always difficult to see yourself as other people do, but I'm realistic about my appearance. I wasn't born with one of those pretty, pretty faces, so I've never been absorbed with the way I look. I just try to make the most of what I've got.


Citations

Jackson, Alison. "Q&A: Alison Jackson." Interview by Rosanna Greenstreet. The Guardian, Guardian News & Media, 22 Jan. 2011.

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Alison Jackson
Alison Jackson
  • Born: May 15, 1960
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Artist, Photographer

Alison Jackson is an English contemporary BAFTA and multi award winning artist, photographer and filmmaker whose work explores the theme of celebrity culture. Jackson makes convincingly realistic work about celebrities doing things in private using cleverly styled lookalikes. Jackson comments on our voyeurism, on the power and seductive nature of imagery, and on our need to believe.