Archived - Shows And Events

July 30 to Nov 27 2016 - The exhibition of photographs, drawn from the Museum’s collection, examine Hall’s use of Kentucky as both subject and subtext. He made Tobacco Harvest in 1973, the year he returned to Lexington after living away for many years. It is a prescient look at a vanishing way of life. He examined painful family histories in the series Orphan in the Attic, and his enduring love of...

July 30 to November 27 2016 - This exhibition illustrates his steadfast use of commercial objects, Lipski continues the legacy of twentieth-century artists, including Arman, Joseph Cornell, and Marcel Duchamp. His ongoing investigations into conditions of materiality, composition, and site specificity affirm a connection to the Dada, Surrealism, Pop, and Minimalism art movements. Lipski sculpture ...

July 30 to November 27 2016 - The exhibition offers possibilities for representing the lived experiences of women, examining conditions of power, desire, voice, and vulnerability. Schor revels in materials—ink, gesso, oil paint, paper, and linen—put into service as agents of intellectual and pictorial investigation. She has depicted body parts (ear, breast, penis, vagina), calligraphic words (joy,...

July 30 to Nov 27 2016 - This exhibition is timed to coincide with this year’s election, POTUS (President of the United States) features representations of individuals who have been president, as well as those who aspire to the office. Drawn from the Museum’s permanent collection, borrowed from UK Special Collections, and commissioned for this occasion, the exhibition includes Gilbert Stuart’s por...

July 17, 2016 - Featuring over 200 antique dealers. The Burlington Antique Show is the Midwest's premier antiques and vintage collectibles only show. ​Located at the beautiful Boone County Fairgrounds! ​Kids under 12 years free Free Parking Show is Rain or Shine! Sorry, No Pets Please

July 8-10, 2016 - Athens Schoolhouse Antique Shows feature thousands of square feet of antiques and collectibles under one roof with over 70 carefully screened dealers. Vintage Style That's Straight From The Heart. Garden furniture, old world tapestries,weathered old shutters and crystal chandeliers. What's more romantic than that. There's a romance to things once owned by others- the charm and my...

June 19, 2016 - Featuring over 200 antique dealers. The Burlington Antique Show is the Midwest's premier antiques and vintage collectibles only show. ​Located at the beautiful Boone County Fairgrounds! ​Kids under 12 years free Free Parking Show is Rain or Shine! Sorry, No Pets Please

June 11-12, 2016 - This Louisville gun show is held at Kentucky Fair & Expo and hosted by National Gun Day Promotions of Kentucky. All federal, state and local firearm ordinances and laws must be obeyed. Will be hosted in North Wing. Sunday 9:00am – 3:00pm

June 10-12, 2016 - Athens Schoolhouse Antique Shows feature thousands of square feet of antiques and collectibles under one roof with over 70 carefully screened dealers. Vintage Style That's Straight From The Heart. Garden furniture, old world tapestries,weathered old shutters and crystal chandeliers. What's more romantic than that. There's a romance to things once owned by others- the charm and m...

May 15, 2016 - Featuring over 200 antique dealers. The Burlington Antique Show is the Midwest's premier antiques and vintage collectibles only show. ​Located at the beautiful Boone County Fairgrounds! ​Kids under 12 years free Free Parking Show is Rain or Shine! Sorry, No Pets Please