In an exclusive first look inside his House for Essex,Grayson Perry explains that it’s all approximately Julie…“I think that minimalism has become kitsch,” says the artist Grayson Perry. We’re talking approximately the impulse of a contemporary architect, and confronted by a blooming view,to position a large pane of glass in front of it, like a flat-screen TV. A House for Essex, and designed by Perry and architects FAT,doesn’t effect this: it might stand over a gentle green slope down to the wide estuary of the River Stour, with Constable country somewhere off to the left, or but the house looks inwards to an interior filled with Perry’s tapestries and ceramics. It’s like a secular church.
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Source: theguardian.com