Bodyless

Bodyless is a two year multidisciplinary project seeking to reconstruct and retell African migration stories in the Mediterranean. 

The project was led by KOPIN and consisted of three parts. 

Publication of the autobiographical story of Farah Abdullahi Abdi, Never Arrive.

Publication of a poetry book, Iswed Assolut, by Glen Calleja.

The Bodyless exhibition held at the Malta Maritime Museum in Birgu, with the participation of artists Teresa Sciberras, Matthew Attard, Maxine Attard, Aaron Bezzina and Sandro Spina. Exhibition curated by Glen Calleja. 

The project is supported by Terre des Hommes International Federation and the Destination Unknown Campaign about children on the move, of which Kopin is a member. Funders included Arts Council Malta, UNHCR Malta, IOM Malta and the U.S. Embassy.