Background
Jane Tuckerman was born on June 11, 1947, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Jane Tuckerman was born on June 11, 1947, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Jane Tuckerman attended the Art Institute of Boston from 1968 to 1971 and earned her Master of Fine Arts in Photography from the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence.
An assistant professor of art at Harvard University since 1978, Jane Tuckerman directs the school's photography program. In 1977-1978 she taught at Harvard's New England School of Photography and from 1971 to 1975 organized photography programs for juvenile delinquents at reform and alternative schools. Jane Tuckerman served as the photography critic for Boston After Dark in 1971-1972 and was a photographer at MGM Studios in Los Angeles in 1970.