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Wallace’s dog Gromit was nearly a cat, reveals creator as Aardman turns 50

Nick Park began modelling the character as a feline, before finding it too difficult and changing him to a dog

The Guardian - UK

Curator hopes London Aardman exhibition can inspire future animators

Inside Aardman: Wallace And Gromit And Friends opens at the Young V&A in Bethnal Green on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Barbican revamp to give ‘bewildering’ arts centre a new lease of life

Project will make the famously confusing London landmark easier to navigate and more accessible

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Wallace and Gromit to star in major new London exhibition

Show – which also features Shaun the Sheep – coincides with the 50th anniversary of Aardman Animations

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Cracking exhibition Gromit: Aardman animation featured at Young V&A

The Young V&A exhibition will go behind the scenes of stop-motion animation to explore how characters such as Wallace & Gromit are brought to life.

Evening Standard

A grand day out: Wallace and Gromit star in London exhibition

Aardman studios to put props, sets and storyboards on show for its 50th anniversary event at the Young V&A

The Guardian - UK

The World’s Most Joyful Museum In London Wins The Museum Of The Year Award

The perfect museum does exist: here you can touch the items and being loud is huge part of the experience. The post The World’s Most Joyful Museum In London Wins The Museum Of The Year Award first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Young V&A wins Museum of the Year award

East London venue, previously known as the Museum of Childhood, described by judges as ‘truly inspirational’

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From Shakespeare’s lost plays to the world’s oldest horse: the bumper Art Fund Museum of the Year 2024 quiz

The five nominees competing to be crowned the UK’s best museum have each sent in five devilish questions about their collections – how culturally clued up are you?

The Guardian - UK

Revamped National Portrait Gallery among contenders for museum of the year

Shortlist dominated by institutions that have undergone extensive renovations, including Young V&A and Manchester Museum

The Guardian - UK

Japan: Myths to Manga review – kids, can you see the rabbit grinding rice on the moon?

Japan’s rich folklore has hugely influenced movies, manga, anime and video games, as this intriguing show proves. Children will love it – but adults should bring kneepads

The Guardian - UK

Love Kate Middleton's pink dress? It actually comes in six shades including gorgeous summer pastels

Kate Middleton's pink dress from the designer Beulah London comes in a range of colors

Woman & Home

Royal expenses soar to £107m - paid for by public - as Charles takes extreme measure

Guests, staff and the Royal Family were living with temperatures set at 19C during the winter and a few degrees lower when rooms were empty, official report reveals

Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton makes exciting promise about George, Charlotte and Louis as she hugs sweet children at museum

The Princess of Wales shared her plans to treat her three kids to a special outing during her visit to The Young V&A in London on Wednesday

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Princess Catherine gives a nod to the 80s with her bright white heels as she pairs the retro shoe choice with dainty pink button-down dress

Princess Catherine's white heels are the perfect retro look as Her Royal Highness stepped out in a re-worn button-down pink dress

The Guardian - UK

Young V&A review: ‘The cobwebs have been truly blown away’

After a three-year, £13m reimagining, the former Museum of Childhood has been reborn as a joyful and inspiring paradise of play

Evening Standard

Young V&A first look: at last, London has a museum that is truly for kids instead of just about them

After three years and £13 million, the V&A Museum of Childhood is reopening in radically different form as Young V&A. We got a sneak preview

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