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She is the author of grayson perry and coauthor of a number of books including body of art and what is. Sold by haileys store and ships from amazon fulfillment. Jacky kleins text is complemented by intimate and insightful commentaries on individual pieces by the artist, giving unique access to his imaginative world and creative processes. Grayson perry, renowned for his ceramic vases decorated with shocking and unconventional imagery. He is known for his ceramic vases, tapestries and crossdressing, as well as his observations of the contemporary arts scene, and for dissecting british prejudices, fashions and foibles perry s vases have classical forms and are decorated in bright colours, depicting subjects at odds with. With a fully uptodate biography, bibliography and exhibition history, this continues to be the definitive b. Since then, perry has remained an important voice in the arts and the contemporary discussion of gender in. In this lavishly illustrated monograph, jacky klein explores the major themes in perry s work. In an interview for an updated monograph about him by jacky klein, he added.
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Grayson perry cbe ra born 24 march 1960 is an english contemporary artist, writer and broadcaster. First paperback edition in 256 pages with over 300 colour images. Grayson perry by jacky klein 2020, trade paperback, revised. Jacky klein london, greater london, united kingdom.
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Art historian jacky klein brings her definitive biography of grayson perry fully up to date in this fantastic new edition, complete with two additional chapters and updated exhibition history. Grayson perry, renowned for his ceramic vases decorated with shocking, unconventional imagery, rose to fame in 2003 when he won the turner prize. A childrens guide by klein, jacky and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Grayson perry book by jacky klein, signed by the artist for sale. Grayson perry paperback jacky klein jarrold, norwich. May 27, 2020 the new edition, updated for the first time since 20 by the art historian jacky klein who will be in conversation online with perry for the hay festival on 28 may, includes two new chapters on the perrys house for essex project and identity politics.
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This monograph, now updated and expanded, explores perrys work through a discussion of his major themes and subjects. The definitive career retrospective on the work of the renowned and controversial artist grayson perry. I could literally look at a page of this book every day for the rest of my life and never tire of it, always finding something. With a fully uptodate biography, bibliography and exhibition history, this continues to be the definitive book on one of the most popular and important artists of our time. Jacqueline amanda klein born 28 january 1977 is a british art historian, broadcaster, and author. Turner prizewinner grayson perry is famous for his ceramic vases decorated with shocking and unconventional imagery. Klein s text is complemented by intimate and perceptive commentaries by perry on individual pieces, giving unique access to his imaginative world and creative. Grayson perry by jacky klein 9780500295236 booktopia. Grayson perry by jacky klein allen 2010 the art book. Buy grayson perry book by jacky klein, signed by the artist in the kairos collective uk worlds best furniture dealers global shipping. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Buy grayson perry 9780500295236 by jacky klein for only. Jacky klein s text is complemented by intimate and insightful commentaries on individual pieces by the artist, giving unique access to his imaginative world and creative processes. In 2016 she copresented britains lost masterpieces for bbc4 with bendor grosvenor.
She has presented and contributed to a range of radio and television programmes for the bbc, bloomberg tv, tate, the art fund and christies, and has taught at a number of arts institutions including the courtauld institute, university college london, christies education and the. She is the author of grayson perry and coauthor of a number of books. In this major monograph on grayson perry, now updated and expanded, writer and art historian jacky klein explores the artists work through a discussion of his major themes and subjects. Klein s text is complemented by intimate and perceptive commentaries by perry on individual pieces, giving unique access to his imaginative world and. Her text is complemented by a series of intimate commentaries on individual pieces by. His hardhitting yet exquisite work from ceramic vases and prints to sculpture and tapestry references his own upbringing. We delved into the enlarged monograph to find some illuminating nuggets about the art. Grayson perry is 49 yearsold, his female alterego claire is 34 on the 5th november and teddy bear, alan measles named after the boy next door and a bout of measles in winter 1963, is 45 yearsold. Art historian jacky klein brings her definitive biography of grayson perry fully up to date in this fantastic new edition.
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