Art & Music
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  • Nov 21 2022

When UK alumnus and pathology resident Leo Yenwongfai learned about his friend's ALS diagnosis, he delved into photography to help keep her connected with nature. Today, a collection of his work is displayed in the Kentucky Clinic for all to see.

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  • Sep 1 2022

After a few seasons impacted greatly by the COVID-19 pandemic, University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts is excited to return this fall with a wealth of arts events. UK’s music, dance, theatre and visual artists all have offerings on tap sure to thrill arts enthusiasts of all kinds.

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  • May 26 2022

Crystal Gregory, associate professor in the University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts' School of Art and Visual Studies (SA/VS), has been named one of nine State Fellows by South Arts, a nonprofit regional arts organization

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  • Nov 22 2021

Gov. Andy Beshear named Everett McCorvey, D.M.A., professor in the University of Kentucky School of Music and director of UK Opera Theatre, the new chair of the Kentucky Arts Council at a news conference Nov. 18.

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  • Nov 15 2021

UK Department of Theatre and Dance will present "The Laramie Project" as its next main stage production Nov. 18-21.

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  • Oct 27 2021

Kaitlin Bove is not only serving the field of a music as an educator, but she co-founded the Girls Who Conduct initiative and founded And We Were Heard, nonprofit organizations dedicated to connecting underrepresented composers with the larger classical music community. 

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  • Oct 8 2021

The Visiting Writers Series (VWS), hosted by the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky, kicks off Oct. 13 with Academy Award winner Kevin Willmott.

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  • Sep 24 2021

Each year, the school hosts a series of free, public talks with scholars and artists concerned with contemporary visual culture.

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  • Sep 24 2021

“Beyond Extraction: Stories, like resources can be extracted from communities — how do we break the paradigm?” will take place 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 5, on Zoom.

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  • Sep 14 2021

The consortium includes all of Kentucky’s state universities, seven of its private colleges and two historical societies. Each constituent institution is represented on a statewide editorial board, which supervises the UPK imprint.