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Virtual Open House: Interiors Graduate Program

Nov 12, 2024, 9:00 – 11:00 AM

To learn more about the Master of Arts in Interiors, and fully funded assistantship opportunities, the School of Interiors will host a Virtual Open House session for its Graduate Program on Tuesday, November 12, at 9 a.m EST. Register Now

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College of Design 2024 Lyman T. Johnson award recipients

Haley Simpkins Oct 14, 2024

The University of Kentucky Alumni Association, in partnership with the UK Office for Community Relations honored two members of the UK College of Design community during the 33rd annual Lyman T. Johnson Awards Luncheon. 

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Book Launch: Homing the Machine in Architecture

Oct 18, 2024, 4:00 – 5:00 PM

The Critical Software Lab is excited to celebrate the publication of a new book called “Homing the Machine in Architecture.” This edited collection is a series of conversations on the ways designers, practitioners, historians, and theorists orient themselves within the world of architectural digital fabrication. The lecture will feature a brief overview of the book and a discussion with editors Zach Cohen and Galo Canizares.

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Benjamin Ball: Feathered Edge

Oct 14, 2024, 4:00 – 5:00 PM

Join us for Feathered Edge, a lecture featuring Benjamin Ball of Benjamin Ball Studio. The event will take place on Monday, October 14 at 4:00 p.m. in the Forum (111 Gray Design Building).

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SubStudio Lecture at 21c Lexington

Oct 13, 2024, 4:00 – 6:00 PM

On Sunday, October 13, School of Interiors faculty members Hannah Dewhirst and Ingrid Schmidt will give a talk at 21c Museum Hotel in Lexington about the immersive installations they create as part of their collaborative SUBSTUDIO. 

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girlcomputer

Oct 4, 2024, 4:00 – 5:00 PM

The College of Design invites you to the first Critical Software Lab lecture of the semester on Friday, October 4 at 4pm in GDB 209. Samiha Meem will be giving a presentation called "girlcomputer" on her work. Meem's research explores how image, media infrastructures, and popular culture interfere with the representation, consumption, and production of architecture. She is currently the 2023-25 LeFevre Fellow at The Ohio State University.

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Chair Day: Pop-Up Exhibit

Oct 7, 2024, 12:00 – 3:00 PM

Join us for a pop-up exhibit all about chair design. The event will take place in the Clearing of the Gray Design Building and will feature chairs from the College of Design collection and from college faculty, as well as chairs from Gonzo Vintage and the collection of Matt Smith.

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Ronnie Wright | VP of Nike Design

Oct 9, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Celebrate National Sneaker Day on Wednesday, October 9 with Collective Potential, a discussion with Ronnie Wright, Vice President of Design at Nike. Moderated by Dr. Kwame Agyemang of the UK Future of Sport Institute.

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MuFu: Museum of the Future

Oct 7, 2024, 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Join us for the Museum of the Future exhibition opening at 21c Museum Hotel Louisville, with a panel discussion featuring Jeffrey Johnson (UK SoA), Darin Johnstone (Sci_Arc), SO-IL, Alice Stites (21c), Christopher Reitz (UofL), Stephen Reily (Crystal Bridges Museum & Re-Museum), and Julien Robson (Great Meadows Foundation).

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Doug Naselroad | Lecture and Panel Discussion

Oct 18, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

The Department of Historic Preservation invites you to a lecture and discussion about cultural heritage and recovery with Doug Naselroad, Master Luthier for the Troublesome Creek Stringed Instrument Company. 

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