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The Louvre rejects giant sculpture that looks like 2 buildings having, um, well you know

October 4, 2017

A sculpture was interpreted as too sexually explicit for the Louvre.

The Fiac international art fair in Paris later this month was set to include the “Domestikator” sculpture in the Louvre’s Tuileries Gardens. The large-scale installation by the art collective Atelier Van Lieshout happens to look like a building caught in the middle of the act.

OH MON DIEU il l’ont fais LE DOMESTIKATOR avec @ShealdZ et @ChatAShealdz pic.twitter.com/KALL6n58Fb

— le rein de sir gibsy (@lereindesirgibs) October 3, 2017

Its sexual nature pushed the museum to pull the piece from the art fair, according to the New York Times. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | The Louvre rejects giant sculpture that looks like 2 buildings having, um, well you know

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