‘Picturing Motherhood Now,’ a new exhibition featuring a diverse collection of works by 33 contemporary artists, will open this Saturday, Oct. 16 at the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation Exhibition Gallery and run through March 13, 2022.
The exhibition, which interprets current sociological and psychological aspects of motherhood, aims its focus on work created in the past two decades.
It asks questions about how the nuclear family and the concept of matriarchy have evolved over the past 20 years. Moreover, the exhibition challenges the changing definitions of family and gender, the histories and afterlives of slavery, the legacies of migration and the preservation of matrilineal Indigenous cultures, according to CMA.…