Carry On/Carry Away
Carry On strips the home to its most common denominator. Our social structure is focused on the house, the center of family activity. Home is the accumulation of personal traces and memories embodied in some treasured possessions. Socially, the loss of a house signifies complete dispossession and disaffiliation from community ties. Yet, does not the need for home extend beyond personal circumstances to encompass every human being? Is it possible to contain the home in a suitcase, a bag or a shopping cart in the absence of a dwelling? Does becoming houseless necessarily make us homeless?