Events

Dec 12 2023 | 5 - 6pm
School of Art and Visual Studies Presents:Fall 2023 Digital Media Blast Featuring moving image work from students of Lens Arts and Animation classes

UK’s School of Art and Visual Studies hosts its biannual Digital Media Blast. Join the faculty and students from SA/VS to experience the best student time-based work from this fall semester. Free and open to the public, so bring a friend!

Gatton Student Center Cinema
Free
Jan 16 - Feb 26 2024

A survey of faculty work from the Academy of Fine Art in Krakow, Poland featuring works on paper ranging from contemporary applications of traditional media to the integration of technologies like robotic drawing machines. The show will be presented in partnership with the Bolivar Art Gallery in the UK School of Art / Visual Studies and Morlan Gallery at Transylvania University.

Bolivar Art Gallery
Free
Jan 16 - Feb 26 2024

Alice Pixley Young is a multimedia installation artist born and raised in Washington, D.C. Her work examines the interrelationship of landscape, environment, and technology.

Bolivar Art Gallery
Free
Jan 19 2024 | 12 - 1pm
In my multimedia installations, I use video and light projected through glass objects and kinetic sculptures to create immersive, moving shadow-drawings. The disruption of climate change, man-made disasters, and the evolution of technology on our (and as our) landscape has been the driving force of my creative research for several years. Citing art historical roots from the Hudson River School to Land Arts, I examine the interrelationship of…
Bolivar Art Gallery
Free and Open to the Public
Apr 4 2024 | 1 - 2pm
Quintín Rivera Toro was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico in 1978. He holds a BFA in Sculpture from Hunter College, New York – 2001; a B.A. in Communications and Film Studies, from the University of Puerto Rico in Río Piedras – 2007; an MFA in Sculpture from the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, Rhode Island – 2013; and Ph.D. in Art Production and Investigation with the Universitat Politécnica de Valéncia in Spain – 2019. Part of the…
Bolivar Art Gallery
Free and Open to the Public
Apr 11 2024 | 11:30am - 12:30pm
Rebecca Drolen (b. 1983) is an artist and educator working in Arkansas. Her photographs are concerned with how individuals visually assemble their identity and the constructed ideals placed on gendered bodily performance. Her work playfully explores the expansive nature of photography in contemporary art as it incorporates built spaces, assemblage and performance. Part of the SA/VS Visiting Artists Series
Art & Visual Studies Building
Art and Visual Studies Building Room 224
Free and Open to the Public