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‘Behind the Blue’: The importance of relationships among Black arts and cultural organizations

Jaleesa Wells discusses her findings after exploring how the interconnectedness of Black arts and cultural institutions is essential to community impact and affecting change.

UK takes the lead on preserving artistic, cultural heritage

In September 2024, the Kentucky Heritage Emergency Response Network was launched at the Arts Disaster & Crisis Preparedness Conference, hosted by UK.

Art and horticulture merge to create natural dye garden at UK

Crystal Gregory and Shari Dutton have both recently started experimenting with natural dyeing of fabric — using pigments derived from plants. 

Olivia Yinger: 2024-25 University Research Professor Q&A

Olivia Yinger, the Lucille Caudill Little Associate Professor and chair of music therapy in the University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts, has been honored as a 2024-25 University Research Professor.

Jung is lead editor of 1st Oxford Handbook of Arts and Cultural Management

Yuha Jung, Ph.D., an associate professor and the director of graduate studies in the Department of Arts Administration, served as the lead editor for the Oxford Handbook of Arts and Cultural Management.

UK composer Juan Trigos awarded Azrieli Commission for International Music

Juan Trigos was awarded with the 2024 Azrieli Commission for International Music. Trigos, in his first year at UK School of Music, is a composer, conductor and assistant professor of music theory and composition.

UK Music faculty travel to Greece's Ionian University as part of new exchange

From Oct. 16–20, 2023, eight faculty members from the University of Kentucky School of Music (UK SOM) traveled to Ionian University in Corfu, Greece.

Bale Boone Symposium brings George Saunders to Lexington

The Gaines Center for the Humanities will present “An Evening with George Saunders” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, in the Kentucky Theatre.

UK Arts Administration to host Social Theory, Politics, and the Arts Conference

The STPA Conference, Sept. 21-23 will kick off on Wednesday, Sept. 20, with the inaugural symposium of the Women’s Perspectives in Arts Administration (WPAA).

Get to know your artists: SA/VS exhibition showcases select faculty

Works by select faculty members from the School of Art and Visual Studies will be featured in “Faculty Series: VOL. VI.” The free public exhibit runs Aug. 25-Sept. 23 at the gallery in the Art and Visual Studies Building.

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