“Who are you?” is a surprisingly difficult question. Artist Grayson Perry seeks an answer.

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We live in a world where we’re bombarded by images of ourselves. Where selfies fill our camera rolls. But is that posed, curated image really you?

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Artist Grayson Perry feels that a portrait should tell a story that’s as messy and complicated as we are. He’s on a mission to create a modern, personal and truthful portrait of individuals, families and tribes who are struggling to define themselves.

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