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Two students from Brighton glued themselves to the famous John Constable painting, 'The Hay Wain.'

The Metropolitan Police were called to the National Gallery after Eben Lazarus and Hannah Hunt glued themselves to a frame ’s National Gallery today.

Split in three large sheets of paper, it featured an old car dumped in front of the Mill and the Hay Wain cart carrying an old washing machine. ‘But the situation we are in means that we have to do everything nonviolently possible to prevent the civilisational collapse that we are hurtling towards. ‘When there is no water, what use is art. When billions of people are in pain and suffering, what use then is art.’

Last week, supporters of the group also caused disruption in Glasgow, Manchester and London by gluing on to the frames of famous paintings including Van Gogh’s Peach Trees in Blossom.

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