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 ...

Grayson Perry: I’m much more kind to my work now than I used to ... It was a fairly happenstance thing. I’d made a few clay things at college but nothing very serious. It was just that my friend ...

Grayson Perry's work is on display at The Lightbox until 7 July An exhibition of tapestries created by artist Grayson Perry exploring attitudes towards class has been extended at The Lightbox in ...