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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Helen William

Climate change protesters glue themselves to frame of Constable’s Hay Wain

PA Wire

Climate protestors glued their hands to the frame of a masterpiece by English painter John Constable in a stand against plans to license new oil and gas projects in the UK.

The two demonstrators representing Just Stop Oil (JSO) also attached their own version of the painting, which was intended to represent “an apocalyptic vision of the future”, set against the bucolic scene depicted Constable’s the Hay Wain.

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