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All artists come from a foreign country, in some sense. Where “originality” is essential, each artist becomes a world in him- or herself, with zealously guarded borders. But what’s it like to be an artist who makes a home in a distant land? The answers to this and a thousand other questions are different for each of the artists interviewed below. It turns out that “émigré artist” is not a category, only a door into a very large world.

 

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