Sir Grayson Perry

Sir Grayson Perry is a Turner Prize winning contemporary artist, member of the Royal Academy, former trustee of the British Museum, and winner of the Erasmus prize. He also performs live touring one-man stage shows. Perry delivered The Reith Lectures, BBC Radio 4’s annual flagship talk series, in 2013. He has made several Channel 4 television series including Grayson Perry’s Full English (2023), All In the Best Possible Taste (2013 BAFTA Winner), Who Are You? (2014 BAFTA Winner), All Man (2016), Divided Britain (2017), Rites of Passage (2018), Grayson Perry’s Big American Road Trip (2020) and Grayson’s Art Club (2020, 2021, 2022).

Upcoming Events

Wed, May 13, 7:00pm

5x15: Art Experts on the Art That Changed Them

Five leading cultural figures each deliver a fifteen-minute talk on an artwork that holds particular significance for them.

Royal Geographical Society, SW7

Royal Geographical Society, SW7

Featuring Talks By:

Geoff Dyer

on a photograph that has had a lasting impact on his way of looking at the world.

Ekow Eshun

on an artwork that has shaped his thinking about identity, beauty and power.

Andrew Graham-Dixon

on his favourite painting by Vermeer, re-seen through his radically new interpretation of the artist’s greatest works.

Katy Hessel

on an artwork by a woman artist that transformed how she sees the story of art.

Sir Grayson Perry

on an artwork that has influenced his creative life and ideas about art.

Wed, May 13, 7:00pm

5x15: Art Experts on the Art That Changed Them

Five leading cultural figures each deliver a fifteen-minute talk on an artwork that holds particular significance for them.

Royal Geographical Society, SW7

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