Grayson Perry - The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman
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Thursday, 6 October 2011 -
Sunday, 19 February 2012
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, WC1B 3DG
Exhibitions: , Art, Performance Art, Craft, Ceramics, Museum, Collection, Antiques
How Much:
£10.00 (Tickets)
, £8.00 (Concessions)
, £0.00 (Children Free)
Ooh this sounds cool. Grayson Perry is curating a major exhibition at the British Museum that includes a host of new work by the transvestite potter.
Perry has trawled the museum's amazing archives and selected works by unknown craftsmen in order to put together an exhibition that represents a kind of mystical journey into the afterlife.
Until 19.02.12.
Read Tom's review of Grayson Perry - The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman.
Read Tom's interview with Grayson Perry, March 2010.
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