This painting by Aliza Nisenbaum captures a family at rest on a Sunday Aliza Nisenbaum. Photo courtesy the Artist and Anton Kern Gallery, New York
Real Families: Stories of change
Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge, UK
6 October to 7 January 2024
IN YOUR mind, conjure up a picture of a family. What do you see? A holiday photo with mum, dad and children grinning in the sunshine, perhaps, or a more formal image of relatives gathered at a wedding?
But do such mental images reflect the reality of many families today? This question is at the heart of a groundbreaking exhibition, Real Families: Stories…