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Grassland

When John is not goofing off with his best friend Shane, he is driving his taxi around some of the more seedier downtrodden neighborhoods on the fringes of Dublin looking for fares. Pickings are slim and he pleads with his boss to give him more shifts to make ends meet.  He needs the money to … Continue reading

Grayson Perry a self styled ‘bloke-in-a-dress’ wants to teach you How To Paint

  Grayson Perry is an extremely successful and very well respected  English contemporary artist, writer and broadcaster. He is considered something of a National Treasure who is known for his ceramic vases, tapestries and as well as his observations of the contemporary arts scene.  Winner of the prestigious  Tate Gallery’s Turner Prize, and also named … Continue reading

Grayson Perry : Born Risky

56 year old Grayson Perry CBE RA is a Turner Award winning artist who in 2008  was ranked number 32 in The Telegraph’s list of the “100 most powerful people in British culture“. Perry has also carved himself out quite career on British TV as a commentator on not only the society’s class divides but also … Continue reading

Grayson Perry : The Vanity of Small Differences

  Grayson Perry is a Turner Prize-winning English contemporary artist, writer, and broadcaster. He is known for his ceramic vases, tapestries[ as well as his observations of the contemporary art scene, and for dissecting British “prejudices, fashions and foibles“.  He is also one of the country’s most famous inhibited crossdressers. His new exhibition currently touring … Continue reading

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

Have no great expectations of Mike Newell’s new much abridged version of Charles Dicken’s classic story but you will  at least get a real visual treat that Oscar nominated cinematographer John Mathieson has created here with his dramatically lit sweeping landscapes. Of all the previous 18 + times this story has been brought to the big and … Continue reading

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