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The Buck stopped here

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

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Activist art steps in when words are not enough

Fiona Banner drops a klanger outside Defra while Laure Prouvost takes language to new levels

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Halloween with Ai Weiwei: artist's new film screens in Piccadilly Circus and online tonight

The Chinese dissident artist is stopping the regular advertisements in the famous square for an hour

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Séances and spiritual awakenings abound in travelling exhibition exploring the 'artist as medium'

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Royal Academicians band together to release portfolio of prints made in the midst of lockdown

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'Boris u r a poo!': nation's children submit letters to prime minister for exhibition at London's Foundling Museum

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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge launch public art exhibition showing portraits of a nation in lockdown

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'Gorgeous, repellent, savagely erotic': Polly Morgan slithers into our subconscious at London's Bomb Factory

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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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