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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Photography can be a deceitful, superficial medium that leads us into believing something even though we know it's not necessarily true. It lulls us into a false sense of complacency.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I am preparing my 'lookalike' photographs, I think about the character of the real people, because, if the photographs are going to be plausible, you have to convince the viewer that they could have happened.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Celebrities do look different in real life from our images of them - there is a big gap. And that is what my work is about: the gap between the image and the celebrity themselves.
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't rely on your own perception when it comes to anything. You can always be proved wrong.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I suppose we carry photographs now, but I think it's rather wonderful that people used to carry drawings and watercolours. I wish people did that more often.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't really like using ridicule as a form of humor.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's always fun to put fake celebrities in unlikely situations, but somehow it's even more fun when politicians are involved.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Career-wise, I feel very lucky to have always been able to follow my creative path.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I go up to people and ask if I can use them in my photos. Occasionally it is the person in question, as happened with James Hewitt. How embarrassing. He just laughed and said, 'You can't afford me.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now celebrity has taken on a holy status all of its own, and we look to the stars to provide us with the transcendental experience that was once achieved through religion.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The religious imagery and fairytales that formed our shared cultural references have been replaced by the cult of celebrity. Marilyn is the sex goddess, Camilla Parker Bowles is cast as the wicked witch, Che Guevara is the revolutionary. Celebrities have become visual shorthand for narratives that shape our lives.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Warhol was the ultimate voyeur, constantly observing people through the lens. He watched and listened, but did not participate. Behind the camera, Warhol was in control.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Photography acts as a teaser, suggesting we can know something that we can never know. And the more we can't obtain it, the more we want it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art work is inconclusive. It opens your mind up. At least, that's what I hope it does. And advertising, using exactly the same photograph, closes things down. It makes it conclusive. It sells a product, and that is its primary function.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm really interested in how we view the public figure, what makes a public figure, what makes a celebrity, and how images make politicians, so I take an interest in politics, but it's really an interest in the image.
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