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Sarah Lucas : happy gas / edited by Dominique Heyse-Moore; with contributions by Louisa Buck, Nathalie Olah, Lauren Elkin, Cerith Wyn Evans, Amy Emmerson Martin, and Sarah Lucas .

Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Tate Publishing, 2023.Description: 223 pages : illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9781849768924
  • 9781849768535
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Contents:
'me as we know me' / Dominique Heyse-Moore
Happy gassing / Louisa Buck and Sarah Lucas
Lumpy / Nathalie Olah
Concrete poetry / Lauren Elkin
Sarah smile (PLAY>) / Cerith Wyn Evans
'The ongoing banter' / Amy Emerson Martin
Summary: Sarah Lucas (b. 1962) is internationally celebrated for her bold and provocative use of materials and imagery. Using ordinary objects in unexpected ways, she has consistently challenged out understanding of sex, class and gender over the last four decades. Featuring an artist interview with Louisa Buck, new texts by Lauren Elkin and Nathalie Olah and a new poem by the artist Cerith Wyn Evans, this book accompanies a major new survey exhibition. HAPPY GAS is a British artist's brash and tender exploration of what makes us human.

Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at Tate Britain, London, 28 September 2023 - 14 January 2024.

Includes bibliographical references (pp.208-213)

'me as we know me' / Dominique Heyse-Moore

Happy gassing / Louisa Buck and Sarah Lucas

Lumpy / Nathalie Olah

Concrete poetry / Lauren Elkin

Sarah smile (PLAY>) / Cerith Wyn Evans

'The ongoing banter' / Amy Emerson Martin

Sarah Lucas (b. 1962) is internationally celebrated for her bold and provocative use of materials and imagery. Using ordinary objects in unexpected ways, she has consistently challenged out understanding of sex, class and gender over the last four decades. Featuring an artist interview with Louisa Buck, new texts by Lauren Elkin and Nathalie Olah and a new poem by the artist Cerith Wyn Evans, this book accompanies a major new survey exhibition. HAPPY GAS is a British artist's brash and tender exploration of what makes us human.