Helmut Newton. Taste.

Quote: "I love vulgarity. I am very attracted by bad taste - it is a lot more exciting than that supposed good taste".

Grayson Perry and Suzanne Moore on taste and class.

What can you really tell about someone from the way they dress or decorate? Grayson Perry and Suzanne Moore debate the relationship between taste and class, with Susanna Rustin.
Artist Grayson Perry's new TV series on taste is getting rave reviews. Columnist Suzanne Moore has the same working-class roots. But are our shoes, kitchens and wallpaper simply a reflection of where we came from?
Interview by Susanna Rustin.

All in the Best Possible Taste with Grayson Perry.

'Good taste is that which does not alienate your peers'
If anyone's going to talk about taste, let it be Grayson Perry. For in Turner Prize winner Perry, we have a man whose finger is so firmly wedded to the pulse it's almost grafted there.

Everyone's favourite transvestite potter has been busy analysing the complex codes of British taste for an eponymous Channel 4 series which sees Le Perry triumph as the Nancy Mitford de nos jours.

Beautiful French Country House

Beautiful French Country House- Yuri Kuper, La Poterie-Mathieu, Haute-Normandie, France.
Kuper, Yury (was born in Moscow, 1940)
First went to Israel, where he lived for six months, then to France. He lived in France and in America.
A citizenship - British.