{"id":14326,"date":"2012-05-01T16:20:02","date_gmt":"2012-05-01T21:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=14326"},"modified":"2014-09-23T08:32:34","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T13:32:34","slug":"exhibit-of-southern-folk-art-at-um-museum-through-july-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/exhibit-of-southern-folk-art-at-um-museum-through-july-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhibit of Southern Folk Art at UM Museum Through July 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 Mattie Codling, a junior at the University of Mississippi, curated the latest exhibit of Southern folk art as part of her internship at the UM Museum.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow We Worked, Played and Prayed: An Exhibition of Southern Folk Art\u201d is on display from through July 13, highlighting the works of 43 well-known and not-so-well-known folk artists from across the Southeast.<!--more-->Codling, an art history and anthropology major from Starkville, said she is proud of the work she did for her first professional internship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018How We Worked, Played and Prayed\u2019 features several wonderful works that represent the very core of the artists\u2019 lives, from religious scenes to everyday images of the people and places,&#8221; she said. &#8220;These works are visually appealing, but also act as a documentation of Southern culture from the late 19th and 20th centuries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Codling thoroughly researched each artist for the exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wanted to pick works that showed their raw interpretation of life, love, fun, work and even religion,&#8221; she explained. &#8220;It was truly wonderful to have a hand in redoing the folk art exhibition \u2013 to give these pieces a unified tone to be appreciated by visitors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Emily Dean, program coordinator, praised Codling&#8217;s work.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe museum could not function without the hard work and dedication of our many interns from a variety of departments at the University of Mississippi,\u201d Dean said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis exhibition is an exemplary showcase of Mattie&#8217;s hard work as an intern, provides fresh insight into interpreting the museum&#8217;s collection of Southern folk art and is a visual testament to the wonderful partnerships we enjoy as part of the University of Mississippi. We look forward to sharing this wonderful exhibition and accomplishment with the Oxford community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>UM Museum is at the intersection of University Avenue and Fifth Street. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/museum.olemiss.edu\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/museum.olemiss.edu<\/a> or call Emily Dean at 662-915-7073. 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