........ While we inhabit an increasingly interconnected world, it is one in which social, economic, and political boundaries are recalculated daily by both ancient and new definitions of home and history. The specificity of individual cultures, too, is apt to blur as people and ideas move with increasing frequency and speed. As recent regional wars suggest, historical dominations and migrations can turn into painful dramas of the present tense. The eight artists in no place (like home) create stories that are inextricably tied to the places in which they have grown up and live, and to the cultures they inhabit.

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