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The Buck stopped here is a weekly blog by our contemporary art correspondent Louisa Buck covering the hottest events and must-see exhibitions in London and beyond

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Fiona Banner's 1.5 tonne sculpture protesting industrial fishing removed by UK government

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Idris Khan designs Vivaldi-inspired facemasks to support Black and POC curators

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Delayed Royal Academy Summer Exhibition delivers powerful diversity statement and an Okwui Enwezor tribute

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Galleries start to clean up their environmental act with new climate coalition

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Cartoon constellations and deserted deserts: hop on board Andy Holden's ghost train ride

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The Art Car Boot Fair goes online—with virtual studio visits and a surprise mother-daughter double act

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Horniman Museum in London unveils nitrogen-absorbing sculpture for bees

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Queer, Black, out of this world: Toyin Ojih Odutola's drawings flip power structures in Barbican show

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Four new £1,000 awards launched for experimental UK artists

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Artist to create giant collaborative work from discarded NHS rainbows

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Out of respect for Beirut, huge Hiroshima memorial work moved from Piccadilly Circus

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Gerry's Pompeii under threat once again

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New works by Thomas J. Price and Larry Achiampong on The Line extend the debate on public sculpture

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Four billboards outside Hull, England: art project commemorates sex workers who have died

Collective of former sex workers and the artist duo Henry/Bragg are behind the installation

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Niru Ratnam opens a new West End gallery

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Wuhan clang: the sounds of the Chinese city ring out over London’s River Thames

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Michael Craig-Martin covers Oxford Street shop front in colourful fruit and veg

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Pride and joy: Andrew Logan makes a rainbow heart for MindOut while Queer Frontiers fundraiser goes online

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Come hell or high water: performances on the Thames shore welcome the summer solstice

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‘I just got more elated, more happy, more free’: Tracey Emin on how lockdown has been a positive experience for her

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‘Wouldn’t it be sad if nothing really changes?’: Tate Modern director Frances Morris on the art world's pledge to be more green

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Is there life on Mars? No—but right now there’s a lot of art

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Now you see them, now you don’t: artist takes down sign paintings for the NHS

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Will it be OK? Mexican artist spray paints giant message on gilded building in southeast England

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New studio visit platform gives artists creative ways to open up their inner sanctums—and get paid for it

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Somewhere over the rainbow...London galleries are plastered with NHS support

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Mega art dealers talk collegial spirit against a backdrop of Montauk bedrooms and cats

Art Basel's latest webinar featured David Zwirner, Sadie Coles and Jeffery Deitch talking about new plans for gallery collaborations

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Eggspressionist art? A show for chickens includes works by Richard Wentworth, Amalia Pica and George Shaw

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Colour me in: Michael Craig-Martin’s tribute to healthcare workers worldwide

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‘I’m running out of glue-gun glue’: artist’s signs supporting NHS go viral

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