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Find out about a pair of shoes which were handmade in Paris for a dancer during the 1920s but illustrate a design style still prevalent in swish footwear almost a century on.

From Hepworth to Pembrokeshir, here's what the ten museum vying for the £100,000 prize have to say for themselves this year.

Paintings based on the imagery of post-Communist Poland and monumental sculptures made from mysterious materials feature in a compelling exhibition in Newcastle.

A group of art students are asking the public to decide their next steps after transforming a Gateshead police station which had remained derelict for a decade.

Three site specific commissions at BALTIC fit with two film pieces in Mark Wallinger's largest UK show in more than a decade.

Last Monday, Martin Boyce won the 2011 Turner Prize at a lavish awards bash at Gateshead's BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art. Mark Sheerin was there to see it - almost.

Discover fascinating objects in the museums of the North East. As Featured in the BBC TV series People-s Musuem.

Does anyone have the answer to this city mystery? Read on for the peculiar case of the Vampire Rabbit...

This intimate memory of Scotswood Road in Newcastle was sent in by Mark, who used the City Heritage Guide's Storymaker program to input it. Pictures from Jimmy Forsyth's wonderful photographic record of the area, made famous in his Side Gallery exhibitions and book, are included to set the scene visually.

More reminiscences were triggered by the Scotswood Road Pubs trail. These memories of growing up in the 1950s and the difficulties of a World War One widow were sent in using Storymaker.