Very few of us are aware of the complexity of things we consume. Bread, milk, tea and sugar are all items with a rich history that are plopped into our shopping baskets without a second thought.
Milk, the latest exhibition at the Wellcome Collection, uses more than 100 items, including historical objects, artworks and new commissions to examine the way in which the foamy white liquid has become central to our lives: as much a political symbol as a constant in our daily diet.
