Anthony Nsofor’s return to Nigeria brings together paintings made across Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, and the United States. Thirty years after his participation in 6 New Painters from Nsukka, Eje Ayọ considers a practice shaped by movement and renewed attention to the place he calls home. The exhibition asks how travel alters our recognition of what we carry. Nsofor identifies his American years as a period of heightened awareness of race and ancestry, during which the promise of