“She was going to call me a pretty name but then she saw me and decided to call me Alison, a name she plucked from the air.” At six weeks old, Lapper was put into a home for children with ...

At six weeks old, Lapper was put into a home for children with complex disabilities near Lewes, Sussex, where it was policy for staff not to hug their charges and where her mother didn’t visit her ...

All her life, artist Alison Lapper has faced constant scrutiny about ... Child of Our Time - which followed 25 children born in 2000 through to adulthood - was to prove she could be a good mother ...

All her life, artist Alison Lapper has faced constant scrutiny about her artwork ... Child of Our Time - which followed 25 children born in 2000 through to adulthood - was to prove she could be a good ...

Alison lived at a residential school for children with complex physical disabilities. Chalk Productions/Alison Lapper Alison wearing artificial legs as a small child For the documentary ...

In fact, it was a sculpture by Marc Quinn of one Alison Lapper, made when she was eight months pregnant ... just folks, moms and dads and children on their way to work or school or play, as ...

But here is Alison Gopnik. You write that children aren’t just defective adults, primitive grown-ups, who are gradually attaining our perfection and complexity. Instead, children and adults are ...

The teenage son of disabled artist Alison Lapper died of an accidental overdose ... in Haywards Heath - a leading hospital in treating children and young people with mental health problems ...

The son of artist Alison Lapper was not ready to be helped when ... Parys, who was one of the children featured on the BBC's millennial "growing-up" series Child of Our Time, was found dead ...

Since having children in 2007 and 2008 ... version of this article misidentified a work by Marc Quinn; it is "Alison Lapper (8 Months), not "Alison Lapper Pregnant." When we learn of a mistake ...