{"id":2265,"date":"2026-02-02T16:43:43","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/?p=2265"},"modified":"2026-02-02T16:43:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:43:43","slug":"multi-layered-research-project-woven-wind-to-open-at-vanderbilt-university-museum-of-art-february-14-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/multi-layered-research-project-woven-wind-to-open-at-vanderbilt-university-museum-of-art-february-14-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Multi-layered research project, &#8220;Woven Wind&#8221;, &#8211; to open  at Vanderbilt University Museum of Art February 14, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Vanderbilt University Museum of Art presents Woven Wind \u00a0on display in the Cohen Hall Atrium.<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2266\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2266\" style=\"width: 870px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2266\" src=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-02-at-10.37.58\u202fAM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"870\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-02-at-10.37.58\u202fAM.png 870w, https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-02-at-10.37.58\u202fAM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-02-at-10.37.58\u202fAM-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2266\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: Vesna Pavlovi\u0107, Monmouth, archival pigment print, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"features__feature-title\"><em>Woven Wind<\/em><\/h3>\n<div class=\"features__feature-content rich-text\">\n<p>02.14.26\u201305.10.26 (in the Cohen Hall atrium)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Woven Wind<\/em> is a multi-layered research project drawing from artistic translations of the Lovell Quitman archive, which includes extensive Quitman Plantation records and photographs of the Civil War era. In a time of social and racial reckoning and division in the U.S., <em>Woven Wind<\/em> constructs an artistic platform for education, conversation, empathy, and healing. Its artistic team includes artists <strong>Vesna Pavlovi\u0107<\/strong>, <strong>Courtney Adair Johnson<\/strong>, <strong>Marlos E\u2019van<\/strong>, <strong>community advocate M\u00e9lisande Short-Colomb<\/strong>, <strong>musician\/artist Rod McGaha<\/strong>, <strong>genealogist Jan Hillegas<\/strong>, and <strong>historian Woody Register<\/strong>, director of the Roberson Project on Slavery, Race and Reconciliation at the University of the South. Archival research studio and field work, community engagement, genealogical findings, and conversations with the descendants inform the project.<\/p>\n<p>This project has had several exhibitions and public events \u00a0and among the project team members are Vanderbilt University Faculty &#8211; <strong>Vesna Pavlovi\u0107<\/strong> (Department of Art) and <strong>Rod McGaha<\/strong> (Blair School of Music).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vanderbilt University Museum of Art presents Woven Wind \u00a0on display in the Cohen Hall Atrium. Woven Wind 02.14.26\u201305.10.26 (in the Cohen Hall atrium) Woven Wind is a multi-layered research project drawing from artistic translations of the Lovell Quitman archive, which includes extensive Quitman Plantation records and photographs of the Civil War era. 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