Critical but contested concepts such as nation, migration, displacement, exile, homeland, mobility, transculturalization, citizenship, cosmopolitanism, and hybridity are investigated by studying nomadic, journeying, wandering artists in the Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia,Oceania, and Euro-America. Artists to be studied include Ai Weiwei, Cai Guoqiang, Huang Yao, Kim Lim, Maya Lin, I. M. Pei, and Xu Bing.