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Airs at: Tue, 03/11/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Airs at: Tue, 02/25/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Art Focus
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A radio show about visual art. You get it.

 

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Every Second and Fourth 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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Art Focus w/ guest Host Zoe Piliafas: Black United Fund Mural Celebrates Black Women

Airs at: Tue, 03/08/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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International Women's Day is thrilled to have Zoe Piliafas as the Art Focus guest host with her guest Kimberlee Sheng and Nneka Coxeff as they discuss the new mural on the Black United Fund building. The Mural celebrates Black women leaders through out the ages. Kimberlee ... Read more

Talk by Architect Michael Graves from the KBOO Archives

Airs at: Tue, 03/01/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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From the KBOO Archives we hear excerpts from a talk by the late architect Michael Graves, who designed the Portland Building. He spoke in Portland sometime after the Portland Building opened in 1982. The program was produced and narrarated by Susan Reed. Read more

Andre Middleton host Art Focus with Artists Zintkala Mahpiya Wi Blackowl and Natalie Ball

Airs at: Tue, 02/23/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Join host Andre Middleton and his guest  Zintkala Mahpiya Wi Blackowl and Natalie M Ball  as we discuss the intersection of Native art, Sisterhood and the legacy of Native identity. Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Phil Sylvester about his drawing show "Countenance" at Gallery 114

Airs at: Tue, 02/16/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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  On Tuesday February 16, 2016 on Art Focus, Joseph Gallivan interviews Phil Sylvester, an artist who draws. Sylvester uses pencil on paper, while barely looking at the paper.  He will talk about the influence of Cezanne, Giacometti, Auerbach and Michelangelo on his art, an... Read more

Art focus hosted by Andre Middleton with his guest: Sean Croghan

Airs at: Tue, 02/09/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Many of our listeners may know of Sean Croghan from his years as a musician in Portland Oregon. As an Oregon native, he grew up exposed to arts and theater via his parents. He has played music most his life and always drew. Sean has been a prolific artist in his own right. ... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews photographer Michael Premo about Water Warriors

Airs at: Tue, 02/02/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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  Art Focus Joseph Gallivan interviews photographer Michael Premo about Water Warriors     On Tuesday February 2, 2016, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews photographer Michael Premo. Premo will discus his part in the show Water Warriors, which documents efforts by east c... Read more

Jan 26 Art Focus hosted by Andre Middleton with special Co-host Natalie Ball interviews James Luna

Airs at: Tue, 01/26/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Internationally renowned performance and installation artist James Luna Puyukitchum/Luiseno) resides on the La Jolla Indian Reservation in North County San  Diego, California. With over 30 years of exhibition and performance experience Luna has given voice to Native Amer... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews painter Gabe Brown

Airs at: Tue, 01/19/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday January 19, 2016, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews painter Gabe Brown. Brown paints in oils on linen on board, as well as in watercolor on paper. She calls these works abstract narrative landscapes. She discusses adding layers of paint and removing them with... Read more

Art Focus hosted by Andre Middleton with guest Pochas Radicales

Airs at: Tue, 01/12/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Pochas Radicales is an ongoing project founded by Villalobos during her undergraduate experience   at Portland State University. The lack of support and space for queer latinas/chicanas/pochas in   academia and community pushed her to create an environment in which t... Read more

Art Based Activism

Airs at: Tue, 01/05/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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During 2015, women used art and humour to campaign to get sales tax removed from menstrual products, for an inquiry into Canada's missing and murdered women, and against continued micro-plastic pollution of the oceans and food chain. Program includes coverage of Canada, Aus... Read more