Art Focus

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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
Hosted by: 
Joseph Gallivan
Produced by: 
KBOO
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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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Topic tags: 
Arts/Culture
Genre(s): 
Arts and Culture
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
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Joseph Gallivan interviews Sonnet Stanfill curator of "Italian Style" at the Portland Art Museum

Airs at: Tue, 02/24/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
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Italian Style web copy On Tuesday February 10, 2015, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Sonnet Stanfill, the Curator of 20th Century and Contemporary Fashion at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Stanfill will talk about "Italian Style: Fashion Since 1945," a show... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Jo Hamilton

Airs at: Tue, 02/17/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
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On Tuesday, February 2015 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews the artist Jo Hamilton about her show "Whom" which runs at the Laura Russo Gallery until Feb 28. Hamilton trained as a painter in her hometown of Glasgow, UK but her latest show uses crotchet to make wall-mount... Read more

Sean Cawelti of Tears of Joy Theatre

Airs at: Tue, 02/03/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
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Guest host Ken Jones talks with in-studio guests Sean Cawelti, Andrew Fridae, and McKenna Twedt about Zen Shorts, the latest production from Portland’s Tears of Joy Theatre. Sean is the director, and Andrew and McKenna are puppeteers/actors in the production. Tears of Joy i... Read more

The Story of Krip-Hop from the series Making Contact

Airs at: Tue, 01/27/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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You've heard of Hip-Hop, but what about Krip-Hop? That's the name for the international movement of disabled artists, poets, musicians, and MCs. On this edition of Making Contact, we hear the story of Krip Hop from hate mail to worldwide phenomenon.   Guests: Leroy Moore, ... Read more

CULTURE CRASH: "The Killing of the Creative Class"

Airs at: Tue, 01/20/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Guest host Kathleen Stephenson speaks with Scott Timberg, longtime culture writer and editor based in Los Angeles, about his new book "CULTURE CRASH: The Killing of the Creative Class." They discuss what recent changes in technology, economics and social norms mean for the ... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews the light artist Hap Tivey about his show Surface of Light

Airs at: Tue, 01/13/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, January 13 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews the light artist Hap Tivey. Tivey will talk about his show Surface of Light, how he uses LEDs on a white walls and how he manipulates fields of light to push the viewer's threshold of perception. Tivey's show is o... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Theresa Redinger of Blackfish Gallery about Window, A Dialog

Airs at: Tue, 01/06/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, January 6, 2015  at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews artist Theresa Redinger about Window, A Dialog, the group show at Blackfish Gallery running now until January 31. Redinger speaks about the idea of "window" as a prompt and as a metaphor, plus her own piece ... Read more

Go Digital or Go Dark Part 2

Airs at: Tue, 12/30/2014 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Joseph Gallivan interviews sculptor James Florschutz about his show Wedges +

Airs at: Tue, 12/16/2014 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday December 16, 2014  at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews the sculptor James Florschutz, who will talk about his show "Wedges Plus" at Augen Gallery. Florschutz works in wood making abstract and post minimal installations, which he frequently recycles. He will tal... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Julia Dolan of PAM about Blue Sky at 40

Airs at: Tue, 12/09/2014 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday December 9, 2014  at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Julia Dolan, the Curator of Photography at the Portland Art Museum, about the show "Blue Sky: The Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts at 40." Dolan  will talk about the rise of Portland's Blue Sky photo g... Read more