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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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John Brodie talks about his Store for a Month

Airs at: Mon, 06/01/2009 at 5:00pm
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John Brodie organized Store for a Month, which opens June 3rd. Brodie takes his concept from Claes Oldenburg’s “Store” of 1961, inviting artists to make works on the spot and sell them too. One of the works offered is the piece above, Cloud Painting 1 by Arcy Douglass. Over... Read more

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Airs at: Tue, 05/26/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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 Listen to the interview here. We'll talk to Myles Haselhorst who owns Ampersand Vintage on NE Alberta. Ampersand has books, art and emphemera. Their upcoming exhibition of mixed-media paintings (image above) is by Graham Fracha. Read more

Myles Haselhorst of Ampersand

Airs at: Mon, 05/25/2009 at 5:00pm
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  We talked to Myles Haselhorst who owns Ampersand Vintage on NE Alberta. Ampersand has books, art and emphemera. Their upcoming exhibition of mixed-media paintings is by Graham Fracha (image above). Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 05/19/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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 Listen to the interview here! Anne Grgich is a self-taught artist working within the tradition of Outsider Art. She makes books and works in paint and assemblage. She has shown all over the world. Her work has been featured in Raw and many other magazines. Grgich has also ... Read more

Anne Grgich

Airs at: Mon, 05/18/2009 at 5:00pm
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Anne Grgich is a self-taught outsider artist who recently returned to Portland to stay. She shows with Mark Wooley and has shown all over the world. She known for dense, over-the-top books which are collaged, painted and are more like sculpture than what we typcally think o... Read more

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Airs at: Tue, 05/05/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Listen to the interview here. Our guest on Art Focus was Mark Woolley. He’s been in the news a lot because he is bringing his gallery to a close. He has one more show to mount in that space: I could have been a Collecta. We talked about his future plans and reminisce about ... Read more

Mark Woolley

Airs at: Mon, 05/04/2009 at 5:00pm
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Mark Woolley joined us at KBOO during our pledge drive to talk about the closing of his gallery and what he plans to do in the future (more curating!). Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 04/28/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Listen to the interview here. Kim McKenna has a show of paintings at the Beppu Wiarda Gallery in NW Portland. The exhibition is called Modern Problems and it is an exploration of artificiality as it relates to various types of pictorial space. Read more

Kim McKenna

Airs at: Mon, 04/27/2009 at 5:00pm
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Kim McKenna has a show of paintings at the Beppu Wiarda Gallery in NW Portland. The exhibition is called Modern Problems and it is an exploration of artificiality as it relates to various types of pictorial space. She used photographs and images from pop culture in her view... Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 04/21/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Listen to the interview here. Richard Schemmerer was our guest. He has a window called Never Good Enough at PDX Contemporary Art (pictured above). He is also currently in a show called Double Vision at Virtuoso’s Back Room Project Space. He maintains an interesting blog: PD... Read more