Morocco Hosts Exhibition with a Difference to Highlight Influence of Birds on Cultural Ethos  

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The show, which features sculptures, paintings, and clothing garments, opened on 18^th April and will run until July 27. Some of the works on display address the role of birds in the Aztec and Maya civilisations, where the quetzal bird symbolised power and freedom and was associated with the gods.

An exhibition at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Marrakech captures the creative influence of birds in art from ancient times to the present. Titled “Birds of Mexico”, the exhibition features 95 works of art inspired by birds. On display are delightful birds and their colours, viz, peacocks, ducks, pelicans, and canaries.

The show, which features sculptures, paintings, and clothing garments, opened on 18^th April and will run until July 27. Some of the works on display address the role of birds in the Aztec and Maya civilisations, where the quetzal bird symbolised power and freedom and was associated with the gods.

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The items at the exhibition were collected from museums and private collections in Mexico. The exhibition is part of a cultural exchange between Morocco and Mexico, introducing visitors to Mexican art and its historical impact. The show also offers a glimpse into Mexico’s environmental diversity and bird populations.