ABOUT THE ARTIST
Michael Coppage is originally from Chicago, Ill and now resides in Cincinnati Ohio. He studied at Memphis College of Art and obtained a BFA degree with an emphasis in sculpture. He continued his education and obtained an MFA degree from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts(PAFA) with an emphasis in sculpture and mixed media.
RECENT WORK
ARTIST STATEMENT
Michael Coppage is originally from Chicago, Ill and now resides in Cincinnati Ohio. He studied at Memphis College of Art and obtained a BFA degree with an emphasis in sculpture. He continued his education and obtained an MFA degree from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts(PAFA) with an emphasis in sculpture and mixed media.
PORTRAITS
MEDIA & PUBLICATION
1/11/2019
....Although he wanted to initiate a civil conversation, some chose to send letters of hatred to his home in Monfort Heights and online through private accounts. Coppage expressed that the hateful remarks were not threats on his life but merely stereotypical remarks such as: “Go back to Africa.”