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Sonny Angels: The art history behind your new best friend

Sonny Angels: The art history behind your new best friend

Sonny Angels are going viral on TikTok right now, but did you know there’s a long art historical tradition behind the adorable dolls?
King George vs Lady Gaga: Crown to Couture at Kensington Palace in review

King George vs Lady Gaga: Crown to Couture at Kensington Palace in review

Crown to Couture is an expertly curated exhibition which draws fascinating parallels between the world of today’s red carpet and the Georgian Royal Court in the 18th century.
Inside The Artistic History of Corecore: TikTok’s Latest Obsession

Inside The Artistic History of Corecore: TikTok’s Latest Obsession

You’ve probably seen Corecore around on Tiktok. The Mancunion explains the untold history behind the trend.

Review: Object Lessons

Manchester Museum celebrates art and science through its new collection of curiosities

Surviving Supper: Cubism

Dinner-party conversation essentials with Lucy J

Art History Lessons with Lucy J: Van Gogh

10 things you should know about Vincent Van Gogh