The "Measles" part came from Alan’s comforting presence when Perry, aged three, was ill in bed with measles. Alan became Grayson’s "perfect role model" – he claims that he still tries to ...

When I was four, my dad left because my mother had an affair with the milkman. I remember my… Our guest editor Grayson Perry invites the novelist Martin Amis to his studio to discuss art, violence and ...

It’s easy to imagine artist Grayson Perry’s alter ego Claire in her element among the Rococo frills and fripperies for which London’s Wallace Collection, one of the world’s great collections of 18 ...

My aim is to unsettle by showing what’s real and what isn’t,” says Grayson Perry, all messy hair, stubbled chin, crumpled T-shirt and paint-smeared trousers, with only the shocking-pink ...

In the case of Sir Grayson Perry, the country’s best-known cross dressing potter, his activities are documented by a self-styled “burnt-out celebrity photographer”, Richard Ansett.