Grayson Perry – Quotes Meaning

"You cant be an artist without going to art school. Its impossible. Art schools like being plunged into a sheep dip that inoculates you against cliches. It gives you a sensibility you need to get into the art world."

Renowned British ceramicist and contemporary artist Grayson Perry frequently talks about the importance of formal education in the development of artistic abilities. Since going to art school is like diving into a huge knowledge pool where students are exposed to a wide range of ideas and techniques…

"Often men dont even realise theyre sad. Boys are brought up to unconsciously feel they would be breaking their man contract if they were to cry too much."

- Grayson Perry

There is a special knowledge in the field of human emotions that some emotions can be repressed because of social norms. In his work, British author and artist Grayson Perry has examined this concept, emphasizing how men frequently find it difficult to publicly express their sadness. Perry talks abo…