Grayson Perry: The Vanity of Small Differences
‘The Vanity of Small Differences’ saw Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry tell a story of class and taste through a series of detailed tapestries. Travelling across Great Britain, Grayson Perry explored the aspirations and identity of people from all walks of life whilst filming the Channel 4 documentary ‘All in the Best Possible Taste‘.
The Vanity of Small Differences
The new book dedicated to the celebrated tapestries has just been published to coincide with the UK touring exhibition. Beautifully produced with fabric cover and silver embossed lettering, the latest book from Grayson Perry is sure to be a collectors item.
‘Agony in the Car Park’
The Vanity of Small Differences follows the progress of ideas from initial sketches and photographic research to the completed series of works. Each tapestry is shown as a full page fold-out illustration alongside full descriptions and details for each individual piece.
‘The Adoration of the Cage Fighters’
The tapestries are currently on show at the Sunderland Museum in the Wintergarden until 29th September 2013, then moving on to the Manchester Art Gallery from 31st October 2013 to 31st January 2014.
‘Anunciation of the Virgin Deal’
The Vanity of Small Differences is currently available to purchase for £17.99 from www.pallantbookshop.com