Giant 20ft sculpture by Damien Hirst arrives in Norwich

Mike and Jo paid a visit to the Damien Hirst sculpture called 'Hymn' in Norwich yesterday. The acclaimed artist’s work Hymn is a striking giant sculpture putting the spotlight on human anatomy has been installed outside the St George’s Building at the Norwich University of the Arts, in St George’s Street.

Hymn has previously been shown at Tate Modern and the Saatchi Gallery in London as well as in Doha, Qatar, and New York.

Standing at 5.9 metres tall, the bronze sculpture will be an intriguing addition to Norwich’s cityscape, and provide a big cultural boost for the city. Its estimated worth is £2 million.

The plan is for it to be on display in Norwich until mid July.