Sarah Lucas on Her New "Bunny" Sculpture, Artistic Provocations, and Finding Beauty in Ordinary Objects
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Maxwell Rabb
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A profile/interview with British artist Sarah Lucas, known for her provocative, humorous sculptures exploring class, gender, and sexuality. The article covers her latest "Bunny" sculpture unveiled at the New Museum, her artistic philosophy centered on "ordinary things," and her career trajectory from the Young British Artists movement of the late '80s to the present. It also includes her answers to Bazaar's "First Now Next" questionnaire, offering insights into her creative process and influences.
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Twitter / XSarah Lucas on Her New "Bunny" Sculpture, Artistic Provocations, and Finding Beauty in Ordinary Objectsharpersbazaar.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledI've always been interested in ordinary things. I think they're more interesting than extraordinary things because they're what we live with.
The bunnies are kind of flailing, they're not in control. They're like us, really.
I like things that are a bit awkward, a bit wrong. That's where the life is.
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