Pots and Frocks the world of Sir Grayson Perry from Essex Punk Potter to Knight of the Realm

Best known for his outlandish appearances dressed as his feminine alter ego, Claire, Grayson Perry is now a core member of the art establishment, a Knight of the Realm, Turner Prize winner, Royal Academician, popular broadcaster and colourful character. He’s possibly one of the world’s best-known contemporary artists. His works of ceramics, textiles, tapestries and prints are highly sought after. Often controversial, he tackles difficult subjects in a poignant yet witty way and holds a mirror up to modern society. This talk will examine Grayson Perry’s work, his exciting and thought-provoking exhibitions, and the unique character inside the flamboyant frocks.