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Exhibitions

The big tease

Sarah Lucas's sexually-charged works are cheeky, but also deal with love and death

26 October 2013

9:00 AM

26 October 2013

9:00 AM

SITUATION Absolute Beach Man Rubble

Whitechapel Gallery, until 15 December

Perhaps the greatest irony of many in this first solo London show of Sarah Lucas is that it is sponsored by Louis Vuitton. ‘Symbolising French elegance and joie de vivre, the Maison LV has always collaborated with the best engineers, decorators and artists,’ it claims. Well, welcome to a new world.

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