Chinese cartoonist and artist Badiucao poses for photographs prior to the opening of his exhibition “Badiucao. China. A True Story” at the Center for Contemporary Art in Warsaw, Poland, 15 June 2023. An exhibition at Warsaw's Center for Contemporary Art of work by the Chinese dissident artist will go ahead despite pressure from the Chinese embassy. Entitled “Tell China's Story Well” and opening in Warsaw on 15 June, the exhibition features the work of the artist Badiucao and runs until 15 October 2023. (Photo by Kalbar/EPA)





A poster of an exhibition by Chinese dissident artist Badiucao hangs outside the Center for Contemporary Art in Warsaw, Poland on Friday, June 16, 2023. The museum faced demands from the Chinese embassy not to open the exhibition, “Tell China's Story Well”, which is highly critical of China's human rights record. (Photo by Czarek Sokolowski/AP Photo)





Members of the public walk past the “European Thousand-Arms Classical Sculpture” by Chinese artist Xu Zhen, on July 5, 2023, as part of the “Le Voyage à Nantes” Art Fair. “Le Voyage à Nantes” Art Fair, welcoming around 50 cultural elements on a 12 kilometer-long trail reactivated by artists, architects, designers and garderners, runs from July 1 to September 3. (Photo by Loic Venance/AFP Photo)





The original stencil used to paint graffiti in the Jewellery District, Birmingham in 2019 on display at the new show by street artist Banksy “Cut & Run” which opened to the public today, June 15, 2023 at Glasgow's GoMA, revealing for the first time the stencils used to create many of the artist's most iconic works. The show includes authentic artefacts, ephemera and the artist's actual toilet and will run for three months and open all night at weekends. (Photo by Jane Barlow/PA Images via Getty Images)





A man looks at the untitled painting from 2013/2015 by artist Nate Lowman at the Art Unlimited exhibition at the Art Basel art fair in Basel, Switzerland on September 21, 2021. (Photo by Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters)





A visitor looks at the artwork of Elias Sime “Tightrope 4”, 2009 – 2013 on June 13, 2023 in Basel, Switzerland. Art Basel is one of the most prestigious art fairs in the world, showcasing the work of artists selected by 284 of the world’s leading art galleries. (Photo by Harold Cunningham/Getty Images)





Artist Jenny Kendler puts the finishing touches to her colourful installation “Birds Watching III” (2018) on the rooftop of the Hayward Gallery, together with a scientist from the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) in London, UK on June 19, 2023. “Dear Earth: Art and Hope in a Time of Crisis” features the work of 15 artists, who explore the interdependence of ecologies and ecosystems, as well as our emotional connection with nature. The exhibition runs at the Hayward Gallery from 21 June. (Photo by Edler Images/Alamy Live News)





Participants pass by the Blue Bear sculpture on the way into the Psychedelic Science conference in the Colorado Convention Cente on June 21, 2023. (Photo by AP Photo)





A visitor observes a painting by French artist Pierre Soulages, at the Soulages museum in Rodez, on June 9, 2023. The Pierre Soulages' museum will host, from June 24, 2023 to January 7, 2023, a tribute exhibition devoted to the last 10 years of creation by Pierre Soulages. (Photo by Lionel Bonaventure/AFP Photo)





A recently unveiled sculpture called Isaac's Apple in Wyndham Park, Grantham, UK on July 4, 2023. (Photo by Matt Limb OBE/Alamy Live News)





A vistor walks between sculptures at the exhibition “Devouring Lovers” by Spanish artist Eva Fabregas presented at the “Hamburger Bahnhof” museum for contemporary arts in Berlin, Germany, 06 July 2023. Spanish artist Eva Fabregas has transformed the historic hall of the Hamburger Bahnhof into a landscape of amorphous sculptures. The exhibition “Devouring Lovers” is running from June 2023 until January 2024. (Photo by Filip Singer/EPA)





Gallery steward Louisa Mcgeachie on Thursday, June 15, 2023 takes a closer look the stencil piece of the girl with the heart balloon at the new show by artist Banksy “Cut & Run” opens this Sunday at Glasgow's GoMA, revealing for the first time the stencils used to create many of the artist's most iconic works. The show includes authentic artefacts, ephemera and the artist's actual toilet and will run for three months and open all night at weekends. (Photo by Jane Barlow/PA Images via Getty Images)





A visitor walks through a part of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's installation “You, Me and The Balloons” during a preview ahead of the start of the Manchester International Festival in Manchester, Britain on June 29, 2023. (Photo by Phil Noble/Reuters)





A man looks at the sculpture “Holy Hell O” from 2018 by artist Kris Lemsalu at the Art Unlimited exhibition at the Art Basel art fair in Basel, Switzerland on September 21, 2021. (Photo by Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters)





Undated handout photo issued by Carhenge Glastobury of the Carhenge installation by artist Joe Rush, on the site of Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset. Made of 24 vintage cars erected in the centre of the festival, the installation emulates the ancient stone structure at Stonehenge. Issue date: Tuesday, June 20, 2023. (Photo by Matt Cardy/PA Wire Press Association)