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Demographic Shifts

New York: Family Room
 

Two adults and an infant. Why not one adult, one infant? Or two adults – one middle age, one aging?

Always interested in the notion of ‘family’ – and how it is represented in iconography – in this instance in JFK airport. In countries where the demographic shift to an increasingly ageing population expect to see more elderly family members replacing small children.