{"id":467908,"date":"2026-03-10T14:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T14:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/467908\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T14:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T14:33:08","slug":"new-exhibition-marks-50-years-of-bristol-animation-studio-aardman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/467908\/","title":{"rendered":"New exhibition marks 50 years of Bristol animation studio Aardman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A new 360-degree immersive exhibition celebrating 50 years of animation studio Aardman is set to open later this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Larger Than Life: Starring Wallace &amp; Gromit, Shaun and More will launch at Lightroom, an immersive venue in King&#8217;s Cross, London, on 14 October, allowing visitors to step inside the worlds of Aardman&#8217;s characters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 50-minute looping experience will combine film moments with new animation, previously unseen archival material, and insight into how the Bristol-based studio&#8217;s stop-motion films are made.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Creator of Wallace &amp; Gromit, Nick Park, said the show allows audiences to experience Aardman&#8217;s characters &#8220;in a way that truly captures the tactile spirit of Aardman&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new 360-degree immersive exhibition celebrating 50 years of animation studio Aardman is set to open later this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":467909,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[96,2839,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-467908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467908\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}