Join side by side/ in the world curators Jackie Francis and Kathy Zarur for a brief walkthrough of the exhibition followed by a panel discussion with exhibiting artists Asma Kazmi [2], Lauren Toomer [3], and Alberto Toscano [4].

The concept of "sanctuary city" has figured significantly in recent discussions about immigration, whereby sanctuary cities are framed as “pro-migrant,” particularly in opposition to federal policies that seek to limit asylum seeking. side by side/in the world [5] takes inspiration from this history, and considers sanctuary relationally, both in the places we find it and the ways we make it.