Remittance Givers
2025
Materials: Found luggage, acrylic paint, artist’s handwoven net with indigo dye, and 38 air-dry clay casts of artist’s hand
Dimensions: Varies
Date: 2025
In Remittance Givers, 38 cast hands violently spill from a luggage bag.
Thirty‑eight
Scattered like travelers of night.
Open, closed. Left and right.
Moments of joy, presence, and belonging.Thirty‑eight
Currencies of longing.
Giving hands. Begging hands.
Fragments of touch, a lack of belonging.Thirty‑eight
Billion sent across the seas.
Families home. All is bound.
A violent spillage, hands fall to the ground.