The Migration Series (1992-2002)
The Migration Series (1992-2002) began with the artist's discovery of his Cuban, Lebanese grandmother’s personal diary written on her arrival in Melbourne from Cuba in 1911, and a postcard and poetry album made in Cuba. Copland decided to retrace her migratory journey through retrace exhibitions in sociological museums and galleries in Cuba, New Zealand, Slovakia, Australia and Lebanon.
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Familia
Year: 1995 Media: oil on canvas
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Year: 2004 Media: poster Additional information: Exhibition and lecture, at Holy Spirit University of…
Recuerdos
Year: 1994-5 Media: Mixed media, wax on recycled book
Bejucal, Cuba
Year: 1993 Media: Photo Additional information: I am in the the village called Bejucal,…
Journey to Lebanon, 1999, oil on canvas with waxed books
Year: 1999 Media: oil on canvas
Golden Hind, 108 x 100 cm, oil on canvas Stephen Copland
Year: 2024 Media: OIL ON CANVAS
Artist book-made from Cuba
Year: 1994-5 Media: mixed media Additional information: Created after return from exhibiting in Cuba.
Catholique Fabrica installation view, 1999, Lebanon, (Beirut and Tripoli)
Year: 1999 Additional information: Translating these experiences into a visual record of the artists…
Family photo in Cuba with Julia
Year: 1910