Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery - East Anglia, UK
The Wonder of Birds will explore the cultural impact of birds upon humankind. Eliciting a wide range of emotions from awe to fer, from pleasure to cruelty,birds have intrigued humanity since the earliest of times. The exhibition will sapan the centuries and will include the arts, natural history, archaeology, fashion and social history with loans from local and national collections. Comprising six sections, each will focus on a different aspect of birds, their meanings and our relationship with them. Some 220 works by major artists and illustrators, historical and contemporary, will be on show and the exhibition will examine local, national and international issues. Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery Castle Hill, Norwich East Anglia NR1, 3JU W: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk