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From Student to Exhibiting UT Downtown Gallery Artist: Alumni Spotlight on Ceramicist Kevin Kao

January 28, 2026

From Student to Exhibiting UT Downtown Gallery Artist: Alumni Spotlight on Ceramicist Kevin Kao

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While UT’s galleries feature work from many outstanding artists every year, it’s particularly exciting to welcome a School of Art alumnus back to town. Ceramicist Kevin Kao, a 2015 MFA graduate, has exhibited his figure-ish, biology-inspired sculptures throughout the U.S., including a recent solo show at Artspace in Raleigh, NC. Kevin’s work will be in […]

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Big Orange Give to the School of Art Downtown Gallery

November 8, 2023

Big Orange Give to the School of Art Downtown Gallery

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The UT Downtown Gallery needs your help! Today we’re participating in Big Orange Give, the University of Tennessee’s annual day of giving. We are asking for 50 gifts on November 8th to the UT Downtown Gallery. Any gift – no matter the amount helps us! OUR HISTORY Since September 2004, the UT Downtown Gallery has […]

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