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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Damien Gayle

Climate protesters glue themselves to National Gallery artwork

Just Stop Oil protesters glue their hands to the frame of John Constable's The Hay Wain at the National Gallery, London.
Just Stop Oil protesters glue their hands to the frame of John Constable's The Hay Wain at the National Gallery, London. Photograph: Kirsty O’Connor/PA

Supporters of Just Stop Oil have once again glued themselves to a significant artwork in a major UK gallery, a day after invading the track at Silverstone and disrupting the British Grand Prix.

Just before 2.30pm, two young supporters of the campaign stepped over a rope barrier keeping the public at the National Gallery in London a safe distance from The Hay Wain, by John Constable.

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