Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Photographer Alison Jackson: ‘I’m always almost getting arrested’

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The controversial artist discusses her celebrity lookalike photos in a time when fake news is all around us and why she finds men’s photography to be crude

In 2016, British photographer Alison Jackson plowed through traffic in midtown Manhattan with a Donald Trump lookalike, heading to Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue. A mob followed behind them, as cops hollered over a megaphone: “Get off the road!”

The artist thought to herself: ‘We’re going to be in serious trouble.’

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