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Larger than life

By Peter Aspden

Published: September 5 2008 19:19 | Last updated: September 6 2008 01:59

Contemporary artists are often accused of infantilism – but few of them take the charge on board as literally as this. Marc Quinn, the sculptor who achieved national prominence when his portrayal of his pregnant disabled artist friend Alison Lapper was installed on Trafalgar Square’s fourth plinth, is once more turning his attention to the vulnerability of the human form.

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