As seen in Artsy

“Though each of the artists demonstrates a unique perspective on migration, this sense of longing—of wanting to move through a place or to retrieve a portion of one’s past—remains a consistent theme throughout the exhibition. Minter’s work asks us to peer into the past and consider how the country was founded by forced migration. Crosthwaite and Valdez address a more contemporary context, telling stories about migrations throughout Central America and across the U.S.–Mexico border.

“Referencing the past, present, and future, the dynamic exhibitions suggest the movement of migration itself. They expose repressed histories and encourage more nuanced understandings of American identity. “