GRAYSON PERRY: SMASH HITS
National Galleries of Scotland invites audiences to discover a contemporary cultural icon this summer, as it proudly unveils the largest ever exhibition dedicated to the work of Sir Grayson Perry, at the National (Royal Scottish Academy). Opening this Saturday and taking over the entire Upper Galleries of the Royal Scottish Academy, Grayson Perry: Smash Hits offers visitors a chance to embark on an exclusive retrospective journey through the celebrated artist’s remarkable 40-year career. National Galleries of Scotland hosts the one and only opportunity to see this exhibition, granting all who pass through the doors of the Royal Scottish Academy an audience with Perry’s lifetime of creation. This comprehensive exhibition, which encompasses more than eighty works, some of which displayed for the first time, has been developed in close collaboration with the artist and Victoria Miro gallery. Grayson Perry: Smash Hits has been kindly sponsored by the Jigsaw Foundation and Friends of National Galleries Scotland.
Image: installation image of Grayson Perry: Smash Hits. © by Nick Mailer. Image above: Sir Grayson Perry by Nick Mailer Photography.
Sir Grayson Perry has gone from taking evening classes in pottery to winning the Turner Prize. He’s renowned for presenting television programmes on Channel 4, writing acclaimed books and commanding audiences far and wide during his live tours........................................
Image: installation image of Grayson Perry: Smash Hits. © by Nick Mailer. Image above: Sir Grayson Perry by Nick Mailer Photography.
Sir Grayson Perry has gone from taking evening classes in pottery to winning the Turner Prize. He’s renowned for presenting television programmes on Channel 4, writing acclaimed books and commanding audiences far and wide during his live tours........................................
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