Thomas jackson photographer biography books
Thomas Jackson Vogue, September, Lone Pine, California, 2014From the series ‘Emergent Behavior ’
Thomas Jackson Biography Thomas Jackson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1971 and grew up in Providence, Rhode Island. After earning a B.A. in History from the College of Wooster in 1993, he spent much of his career in New York as an editor and book reviewer for magazines including Forbes Life . It was his particular interest in photography books that led him to pick up a camera, first shooting Garry Winogrand-inspired street scenes, then landscapes, and finally the installation work he does today. Looking at any of Thomas Jackson’s work reveals an eye for the fantastic and the surreal. At sunset, ordinary beach scenes showcase swirling mists of pink, blue, yellow, and green. A verdant meadow highlights a line of what could be frilly and colorful skirts flying around as if they’re migrating to another location. His abstract photographs com