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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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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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Ivonne Kennedy, Painter from Oaxaca, Mexico, on "Tarot, Gestures and Iconography"

Airs at: Tue, 10/20/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Today Art Focus will be joined in the studio by Ivonne Kennedy! Born in the city of Oaxaca in 1971, where she continues to reside. A painter of classic and architectonic reminiscences in an environment that awards the picturesque folkloric and a supposed mythic-magical visi... Read more

Art Focus Hosted by Andre Middleton: Guest Klamath/Modoc Artist Natalie Ball

Airs at: Tue, 10/06/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Natalie is an Indigenous artist who examines internal and external discourses that shape Indian identity through contemporary installation art. I believe historical discourses of Native Americans have constructed a limited and inconsistent visual archive that currently misr... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews photographer Stewart Harvey about 25 years of photographing Burning Man

Airs at: Tue, 09/29/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday Sept 29 at 11.30 am Joseph Gallivan interviews photographer Stewart Harvey about the photo show called Burning Man Pas de Deux.   Harvey will discuss his life as a Burner for 25 years and his range of pictures, from early documentation to more nuance uimages of... Read more

Art Focus: Hosted By Andre Middleton with Guest Photographer Larry Cwik

Airs at: Tue, 09/22/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Cwik's work has been presented in more than 100 exhibits since 1983 in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Asia and is included in the collections of the Portland Art Museum, the Regional Arts and Culture Commission, the Bank of America, and the Bibliotheque Nationale de ... Read more

Art Focus 9/8/2016 with Brian W. Parker

Airs at: Tue, 09/08/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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As my first show I'll share a bit about my history and my goals for the show. My first guest will be the incredible Brian W. Parker! He's a wonderful illustrator and writer of fantasy fiction and a believer in Creative Education. Visit http://believeinwonder.weebly.com/ to ... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews abstract painter Michelle Ross

Airs at: Tue, 09/01/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday Sept 1, 2015, Joseph Gallivan interviews abstratc painter Michelle Ross about her show "Trust Falls and Transparent Things" at the Elizabeth Leach Gallery Sept 3 to 26. Ross, a professor at OCAC, talks about staying on the sruface of painting, Vladimir Nabokov's ... Read more

Interview with Hubert Sauper on his documentary "We Come as Friends"

Airs at: Tue, 08/25/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Art Focus is off today. Instead we'll hear an interview with award-winning filmmaker Hubert Sauper about his documentary, We Come as Friends.  The film focuses on modern-day South Sudan. and how big oil is fueling conflict there, in the midst of a civil war. From the Ser... Read more

Actress Lee Grant Talks about her Memoir, "I Said Yes to Everything," and her Years on the Blacklist

Airs at: Tue, 08/18/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Art Focus is off today. Instead we'll hear an interview from the Bookwaves program with host Richard Wolinsky. Oscar winning actress Lee Grant, author of the memoir "I Said Yes to Everything" discusses her career and her years on the Hollywood blacklist with host Richard W... Read more

Art Focus 150811 Newspace/OHS

Airs at: Tue, 08/11/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Yaelle Amir of Newspace Center for Photography, and Oregon Historical Society's Matthew Cowan join host Joseph Gallivan to discuss Unearthed: Hand-colored slides of early-twentieth century Portland gardens from the Oregon Historical Society. http://newspacephoto.org/galle... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Dawson Carr about Gods and Heroes

Airs at: Tue, 07/28/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Dawson Carr, the Curator of European Art at the Portland Art Museum.  Carr talks about the show "Gods and Heroes" which runs at the Portland Art Museum now through Sept 13 2015. Carr will talk about the origins... Read more