The Artist’s Robe: Adornment and Identity
GSK Contemporary Free Salon
17 January 2011
In sketch at the RA, 6 Burlington Gardens
Grayson Perry, Artist's Robe, 2004. Installation shot from GSK Contemporary – Aware: Art Fashion Identity (2 December 2010 – 30 January 2011, Royal Academy of Arts, London). Embroidered silk brocade, leather, printed linen and ceramic buttons, 179 x 70 cm. Cake and conversation feature at this salon, where the audience joins artist
Grayson Perry, Professor Reina Lewis (London College of Fashion) and
Dr. Emma Tarlo (Goldsmiths) to discuss role, dress, and identity.
Supported by Bastyan.
