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AS I began this column, the new Open Art Fair had just opened in the marquee at Duke of York’s Square in the King’s Road, SW3, in place of the traditional BADA event there, but it swiftly closed and offered virtual tours online instead (). The Affordable Art Fair went ahead in Battersea Park from March 12 to 15, but other fairs and exhibitions have been cancelled, postponed or curtailed. Among the casualties are this year’s London Original Print Fair and the new

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