Parys and Alison, pictured here in 2014, shared a close bond The director of a contemporary art gallery once said: “If you’ve got an Alison Lapper up on the wall, you’ve got to justify it every day.” ...

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An artist said producing an exhibition on the death of her teenage son was "very difficult" but allowed her to grieve "properly". A new exhibition at Bethlem Museum of the Mind showcasing Alison ...

The director of a contemporary art gallery once said: “If you’ve got an Alison Lapper up on the wall, you’ve got to justify it every day.” All her life, artist Alison Lapper has faced constant ...