Grayson Perry a transvestite. At the age of 15 he moved in with his father's family in Chelmsford, where he began to go out dressed as a woman. When he was discovered by his father he said he would stop but his stepmother told everyone about it and a few months later threw him out. He returned to his mother and stepfather at Great Bardfield. Perry frequently appears in public dressed as a woman, and he has described his female alter-ego, "Claire", variously as "a 19th century reforming matriarch, a middle-England protester for "No More Art", an aero-model-maker, or an Eastern European
Rachel Perry (artist) of Contemporary Art, Boston, the Montclair Art Museum, The Cornell Fine Arts Museum, and the Addison Gallery of American Art, among others. Her first solo museum show, titled was held at the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park in 2011. Since 2009, Perry has been performing on Twitter, tweeting once per day, every day, the daily life of a working artist in 140 characters exactly. In her DeCordova exhibit, titled "Rachel Perry Welty 24/7" (on view January 29, 2011 - April 24, 2011) the works included focused on aspects of daily life, or what she calls "the business of living," using