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Art Focus
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Joseph Gallivan
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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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Arts/Culture
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Arts and Culture
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Joseph Gallivan interviews Arvie Smith about his oil painting show Tight Rope

Airs at: Tue, 06/02/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews painter Arvie Smith about his current show "Tight Rope" at the Mark Woolley Gallery. Smith will talk about the imagery he uses to assess the African American experience, the interplay between painting and loo... Read more

KIZUNA, THE REBIRTH OF MASHIKO CERAMICS

Airs at: Tue, 05/26/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Guest host Kathleen Stephenson speaks with Aki Ishijima, a ceramic artist from Mashiko, Japan, and Ruri, a ceramic artist living in rural Yamhill County, about the importance of Mashiko ceramics, the 2011 earthquake in Japan, and the devastation it caused for Mashiko pot... Read more

Art Focus on 05/19/15

Airs at: Tue, 05/19/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Joseph Gallivan interviews Bruce Guenther, the former Chief Curator of the Portland Art Museum

Airs at: Tue, 05/12/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Bruce Guenther, the former Chief Curator of the Portland Art Museum. Mr. Guenther will talk about the state of art in Portland, the state of the Portland Art Museum, and what he has been doing since his retir... Read more

Bonnie Laing-Malcolmson on Betty LaDuke's APEX Exhibit

Airs at: Tue, 05/05/2015 at 11:30am - 6:00pm
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On Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Bonnie Laing-Malcolmson, the Curator of Northwest Art at the Portland Art Museum, about Betty LaDuke. LaDuke's show in the APEX section of the Pacific Northwest collection shows Oregon agricultural workers o... Read more

Betty Friedan on Women, Media and Economic Scapegoating

Airs at: Tue, 04/28/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Art Focus is off today. Instead we'll hear a speech by the late feminist leader, writer, and activist Betty Friedan, author of “The Feminine Mystique,” In 1995 she spoke before a group of American Women in Radio & TV on media & economic scapegoating as engines of anti-wo... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Zemie Barr of Blue Sky Gallery about the PNW Drawers show

Airs at: Tue, 04/21/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday April 21 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Zemie Barr, the Director of Exhibitions at Blue Sky Gallery. Barr will talk about the 2015 Pacific NW Photography Viewing Drawers, which features ten photos each by 62 photographers from around the Northwest. View... Read more

Conversations on Craft with OCAC President Denise Mullen

Airs at: Tue, 04/14/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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The guest is Denise Mullen, President of Oregon College of Art and Craft (OCAC). We'll discuss Conversations On Craft, a Public Forum at 7PM on April 16th in the Vollum Building, painting/drawing studio. CONVERSATIONS ON CRAFT is a forum addressing the skill and art of cr... Read more

The New Urban Aesthetics: The Black Arts Movement Revised

Airs at: Tue, 04/07/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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We hear a forum on "The New Urban Aesthetics: The Black Arts Movement Revised" sponsored by the Harlem Book Fair at the  Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. The Black Arts Movement was once described by Time magazine as the "single most controversial moment i... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Steve Grafe of the Maryhill Museum of Art

Airs at: Tue, 03/31/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Steve Grafe [PRONOUNCED GRAFF] , Director of Art at the Maryhill Museum of Art in the gorge, near Goldendale, Washington. Grafe will talk about the new season at Maryhill, which includes American Indian pa... Read more