An international group of artists explore the impact of the vast scale of commerce and immigration worldwide on contemporary life
IC: Avery McQuaid Nelson Lawrence, 'Arranging Suitcases,' 2012, installation—wallpaper, objects, works on paper, 9:00-minute video
Baggage Claims presents the work of an international group of eighteen artists who explore the impact of the vast scale of commerce and immigration worldwide on contemporary life. Using suitcases, trunks, and crates to create works of art, these artists express provocative ideas about the mobility of global culture
Exhibition Preview Party
February 1 | 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Contemplate the meaning of “baggage” and how your migration or travels have influenced your life; explore how objects create spaces for people to feel safe with CarryOn Homes; enjoy a playlist of songs by DJ Chamun; and nosh on small bites. FREE admission.
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VIP Reception | 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Members at the Founder level and above are invited to a private reception before the preview party with Judith Hoos Fox, co-curator of Baggage Claims, and artists Peng Wu, Zoe Cinel, and Preston Drum of CarryOn Homes, featured at the preview party. Space is limited. RSVP required
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