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Grayson PerryWendy Jones, Grayson Perry
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Grayson Perry

208 pagesFirst published 20067 editions
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Telling a story of class and taste, aspiration and identity, tapestry series 'The Vanity of Small Differences' saw Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry travel the length and breadth of the UK on safari amongst the taste tribes of Britain. The result is a monumental exploration of the emotional investment we make in the things we choose to live with, wear, eat, read or drive. The six vibrant and highly detailed tapestries presented here bear the influence both of early Renaissance painting and of William Hogarth's moralising series, literally weaving characters, incidents and objects from…

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Editions

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionBritish Museum Press20251929780714118321
EditionAntique Collectors' Club2023—9781911054627
EditionHayward Gallery Publishing20131289781853323157
HardcoverAtlas Press20131449781900565615
EditionPenguin Random House20122089781448155255
PaperbackVintage Books20072249780099485162
PaperbackChatto & Windus20062249780701178932
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