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Sir Grayson Perry CBE RA Hon FRIBA is an English contemporary artist, writer and broadcaster. He is known for his ceramic vases, tapestries, and cross-dressing, as well as his observations of the contemporary arts scene, and for dissecting British "prejudices, fashions and foibles".

Revamped Burrell Collection wins Museum of the Year

Revamped Burrell Collection wins Museum of the Year
Jul 12,2023 4:00 pm

... The winner was announced by artist Sir Grayson Perry at a ceremony at the British Museum in London on Wednesday...

Grayson Perry accepts knighthood from Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle

Grayson Perry accepts knighthood from Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle
Jun 28,2023 12:40 pm

...By Paul GlynnEntertainment reporterTurner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry has accepted his knighthood from the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle...

New Year Honours 2023: Grayson Perry and Brian May lead cultural roll call

New Year Honours 2023: Grayson Perry and Brian May lead cultural roll call
Dec 30,2022 5:51 pm

...Artist Grayson Perry and Queen guitarist Brian May have been knighted, leading the cultural names who have been included in the Stephen Graham and David Harewood are among the actors to be honoured, both being appointed OBEs...

New Year Honours 2023: Brian May and Lionesses on list

New Year Honours 2023: Brian May and Lionesses on list
Dec 30,2022 5:41 pm

... There is also a knighthood for artist Grayson Perry and a damehood for Olympic heptathlete Denise Lewis...

Love Island, Australia: the imports will help, the reality-TV-dealing with the new reality

Love Island, Australia: the imports will help, the reality-TV-dealing with the new reality
Jun 17,2020 7:27 pm

... Shows Grayson Perry s Art Club to Hold Jamie Oliver, cook & Carry On and Peter Crouch, Our summer have been hastily put together, with varying degrees of success...

Art in 2020: The exhibitions hotlist

Art in 2020: The exhibitions hotlist
Feb 16,2020 9:33 am

...An exhibition of work by Titian will be a highlight of the National Gallery s 2020 calendar Let s start in Bath at the Holburne museum, for an exhibition of Grayson Perry s early work in a show with the Adrian Mole-ish subtitle, The Pre-Therapy Years...

Rowan Williams: Climate change 'largest challenge ever'

Rowan Williams: Climate change 'largest challenge ever'
Feb 16,2020 9:31 am

... Interviewed by artist Grayson Perry for BBC Radio 4 s Today programme, Rowan Williams said climate change is everybody s problem ...

Greta Thunberg to guest edit Radio 4's Today programme

Greta Thunberg to guest edit Radio 4's Today programme
Feb 16,2020 8:29 am

... The others include Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry and Supreme Court president Baroness Hale of Richmond...

Greta Thunberg to guest edit Radio 4's Today programme

Feb 16,2020 2:46 am

Environmental activist, Greta Thunberg is to appear as one of the Christmas guest editors of Radio 4 's Today programme.

The 16-year-old campaigner will be one of five high-profile people who will take over the programme during the festive period, As Is tradition.

The Others include Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry and Supreme Court president Baroness Hale of Richmond.

George The Poet and journalist Charles Moore will also take the reins.

(L-R) Baroness Hale of Richmond, Grayson Perry , George The Poet and Charles Moore

They will each guest edit an edition of the Radio 4 programme between Boxing Day and New Year 's Eve.

Thunberg was nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, after spearheading a global movement demanding world leaders take action over Climate Change . It led to co-ordinated school strikes across the globe.

The Swedish activist's name is synonymous with The Fight to save The Planet . Thunberg's voice appears on the opening track of the forthcoming album by the popular UK Rock Band , The 1975 .

"We are right now at the beginning of a climate and ecological crisis. And we need to call it what it is: an emergency," Thunberg is heard saying on The Track .

Thunberg will speak to The World 's leading Climate Change figures and hear from frontline activists, the BBC said.

She has also commissioned reports from the Antarctic and Zambia, as well as a Mishal Husain interview with The Governor of The Bank of England, Mark Carney .

Greta Thunberg speaking at the Climate Action Summit in New York City in September.

Elsewhere, Baroness Hale will give Today a tour of the Supreme Court and explore the concept of Coercive Control . while Perry will help to examine stereotypes and conventional thinking.

Moore will focus on freedom of expression, and Spoken Word artist-turned-podcaster George Will report from Uganda and explore issues around identity.

Previous guest editors of The Show have included The Duke of Sussex, Angelina Jolie , former House of Commons speaker John Bercow and David Dimbleby , as well as Sir Lenny Henry , Nicola Adams , Tracey Emin , Professor Stephen Hawking and Sir Richard Branson .

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Source of news: bbc.com

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