{"id":2169,"date":"2025-09-23T20:17:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T20:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/?p=2169"},"modified":"2025-11-13T17:09:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T17:09:01","slug":"space-204-to-welcome-comma-infinity-in-a-box-an-exhibition-founded-in-collaborative-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/space-204-to-welcome-comma-infinity-in-a-box-an-exhibition-founded-in-collaborative-spirit\/","title":{"rendered":"Space 204 to welcome &#8220;Comma: Infinity In A Box&#8221; &#8211; an exhibition founded in collaborative spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/09\/23201526\/CommaBox_Space204-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2170 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/09\/23201526\/CommaBox_Space204-663x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/09\/23201526\/CommaBox_Space204-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/09\/23201526\/CommaBox_Space204-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/09\/23201526\/CommaBox_Space204-768x1187.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/09\/23201526\/CommaBox_Space204-994x1536.jpg 994w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/09\/23201526\/CommaBox_Space204-1325x2048.jpg 1325w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/09\/23201526\/CommaBox_Space204-scaled.jpg 1656w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/a>The Department of Art at Vanderbilt University and Space 204 proudly presents &#8220;Comma: Infinity In A Box&#8221; an exhibition presented by artist team, Judy Rushin-Knopf and Carolyn Henne. \u00a0Comma presents an ongoing artist book project that presented opportunities for Rushin-Knopf and Henne to collaborate with 14 other artists.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Judy Rushin-Knopf<\/strong>\u2019s and <strong>Carolyn Henne<\/strong>\u2019s common interest in the language of materials has driven <em>Comma<\/em> for a decade. They began working together as faculty colleagues at Florida State University in\u00a02015, inviting small teams of artists to collaborate on editioned collections of objects designed to be handled and used to spark curiosity and conversation. Since <em>Comma\u2019s<\/em> first boxed set, they have produced four and a half editions (Volume 2, Fragments, includes both a standard and cardboard edition). <em>Comma<\/em> boxes reside in the collections of the Frick Fine Arts Library in Pittsburg and numerous individuals.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about<em> Comma<\/em> at the project website: <a href=\"https:\/\/commabox.art\">commabox.art<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rushin-Knopf and Henne would like to acknowledge their collaborators: <em>Eleanor Aldrich, Erin Belieu, Teresa Bramlette Reeves, Chalet Comellas, Kevin Curry, Andrew Epstein, Lorrie Fredette, Lilian Garcia-Roig, Kelly Lorraine Hendrickson, Carlos Kempff, Anne McInnis, Rob Rushin-Knopf, Anne Stagg, and Barbara Weissberger.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Comma: Infinity In A Box<\/em> opens Thursday, October 23, 2025 and will remain on view through November 20, 2025. An closing artist reception is schedule for November 20, 2025 from 3pm to 5pm in Space 204.<\/p>\n<p>This exhibition and reception are free and open to the public. \u00a0For any questions please email the Vanderbilt University Department of Art at <a href=\"mailto:artdept@vanderbilt.edu\">artdept@vanderbilt.edu<\/a>. \u00a0Follow us on Instagram at @vanderbilt.art<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Art at Vanderbilt University and Space 204 proudly presents &#8220;Comma: Infinity In A Box&#8221; an exhibition presented by artist team, Judy Rushin-Knopf and Carolyn Henne. \u00a0Comma presents an ongoing artist book project that presented opportunities for Rushin-Knopf and Henne to collaborate with 14 other artists. Judy Rushin-Knopf\u2019s and Carolyn Henne\u2019s common interest&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":2171,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,7,4],"tags":[8,25,20,5],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/09\/23201638\/IMG_2078-1.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2169"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2172,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2169\/revisions\/2172"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}