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Lucy Sparrow

Lucy Sparrow (Born 1986/87) is active/lives in England.  Lucy Sparrow is known for Primary color textile installations, marketing themes.

"A 'Fauxdega' Where the Real Bodegas Have Been Priced Out," Art & Design Section, The New York Times, by Blake Gopnik, June 6, 2017

Today’s public art demands research. You don’t show in an old sugar factory without studying plantation labor. You don’t install in an abandoned prison without reading up on inmates’ lives. When the British artist Lucy Sparrow was preparing for her first New York installation, “8 ’Till Late,” a mock convenience store that just opened in a storefront beside the Standard, High Line, hotel in New York, she spent days exploring how the American version of Spam came in such un-British flavors as “teriyaki” and “hickory smoke”; how corner stores in the United States sell hot dogs and pizza as well as groceries; how such businesses do not include Marmite and Digestive biscuits.

That’s because Ms. Sparrow’s artistic M.O., now all of three years old, consists of taking a small retail store and duplicating its every item in felt. In London,   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7707 characters.]  Artist bio

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