Ever alert to shifting social mores, trends and contemporary obsessions, Grayson Perry – a benign modern-day Hogarth – turns his attention across The Pond in his latest exhibition at Victoria Miro Gallery. Here are various ceramics, a big tapestry and large-scale print all inspired by his road trip in the USA in the summer of…
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A Great Spectacle: a revved up RA Summer Exhibition & opening of new gallery spaces
Royal Academy of Arts, Piccadilly, London W1 The RA Summer Exhibition, 250 years old this year, is as English as strawberries and cream, Wimbledon tennis, and wasps at a summer picnic. It’s a key part of the summer season and is the world’s most democratic art show: any one can submit work, from professional artists…
The Most Popular Art Exhibition Ever!
Grayson Perry at Serpentine Galleries (until 10 September 2017) Britain’s favourite transvestite potter and national treasure Grayson Perry RA once again casts his astute eye over contemporary society, its exigences and preoccupations, in a new summer show at the Serpentine Galleries in the heart of London’s Hyde Park. I am in the communication business and…