Immigration, emigration, relocation, displacement, asylum, exile and escape all fall within a broader spectrum of migration in general. Spurred on by natural disasters, lacking resources, social injustices or, often, wars, such movements of peoples aimed at finding better lives run deep into the history of humanity — far, far deeper than all the national borders and governmental entities that have sought, or seek now, to limit or prevent them.
Such movements have also tended, over time, to occur in waves, as migration from one point of origin to another builds upon itself, and sometimes as one pattern of migration is reflected in patterns of migration from and to other places.
Taking all such matters into consideration, and in response to today's variably motivated movements of masses of millions of people all around the world, Brooklyn-based Centotto Gallery and Bologna-based Officina15 are issuing an open call for postcard-sized artworks, or simply postcards bearing messages, that somehow address such t
