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Airs at: Tue, 04/02/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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A radio show about visual art. You get it.

 

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Every Tuesday from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM.

Art Focus features interviews by host Joseph Gallivan with artists, curators and critics. Lively voices talking about art, how it's made and sometimes even what it means. Page back through KBOO's schedule to find all the recordings, some of which were made on magnetic tape.   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Amanda Wojick

Airs at: Tue, 05/03/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, May 5, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews artist Amanda Wojick about her show Small Shields and Other Shapes, on now at the Elizabeth Leach Gallery through June 4. Wojick talks about working with scraps of paper as the basis for steel cut out sculptures which she ... Read more

Banksyland Portland

Airs at: Tue, 04/26/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, April 26, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Elle Miller about Banksyland, a show of the work of British street artist Banksy. Miller talks about her love of Banksy’s stencil art and installations, his slogans and sayings, and the idea of appropriating his work fo... Read more

Susan Harrington

Airs at: Tue, 04/19/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Susan Harrington about her painting show “Our House On Fire” which is on now at Waterstone Gallery in the Pearl District until May 1. Harrington talks about looking for endangered Oregon plants, painting them in observe... Read more

Rebecca Morse on Barbara Kruger on LA

Airs at: Tue, 04/12/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Rebecca Morse about “Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You.” Morse is Curator in the Wallis Annenberg Photography Department at LACMA, and co-curator of this Barbara Kruger show, which is on now and run... Read more

JaJa PDX

Airs at: Tue, 04/05/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday April 5, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews five people from JaJa PDX, [PRONOUCED JAW JAW] a new art and performance space on the central east side at 819 S.E. Taylor St. The 20,000 square foot space incorporates The Haven artists collective. Joseph interviews JaJa... Read more

Art Focus on 03/29/22

Airs at: Tue, 03/29/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Diego Diaz

Airs at: Tue, 03/22/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday March 22, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews photographer Diago Diaz about his commercial photography and his photojournalism. Diaz talks about his show of vineyard photography on now at Syndicate in Beaverton, about how it felt shooting Argentine soccer player in ... Read more

Art Focus on 03/15/22

Airs at: Tue, 03/15/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Jess T. Dugan

Airs at: Tue, 03/08/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday March 8, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews photographer Jess T. Dugan about their show To Survive on This Shore: Photographs and Interviews with Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Older Adults. This photo exhibition is at Portland State University through April ... Read more

Sarah-Kate Nomura on Netsuke carvings

Airs at: Tue, 03/01/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday March 1, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Sarah-Kate Nomura about Fashion and Fantasy: The Art of Netsuke [PRONOUNCED NET-scay] Carvings, which is on now at Portland Japanese Garden through April 17. Netsuke were toggles which were for holding a purse or pouch on... Read more