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On Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Carolyn Supinka, Assistant Director of Exhibitions at Portland Japanese Garden, about Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru. Supinka talks about Kintsugi, the Japanese art of mending broken thin... Read more

On Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews artist and end-of-life doula Marne Lucas about the Bardo Project and Chris Brunkhart's landscape photographs of Iceland, which are on show now until October 26 at Portland Arts Collective in downtown Port... Read more

On Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews painter Bethany Rowland about her show What Meets the Eye which is at Laura Vincent Design & Gallery through Sept. 28. Rowland, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, talks about her paintings of raptors, i... Read more

On Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews curator Maryanna Ramirez about the new show Color Outside the Lines. Ramirez talks about the different approaches to color, its ascent in contemporary art, and attempts to undo its unserious status. The ... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews painter Emma Gerigscott about her new show Ruminants.        Read more

On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Chris Ayzoukian [pronounced uh-ZOOK-ee-an] and Karen De Benedetti of the Reser Center in Beaverton about the exhibit “Exposed Transmissions: A Photographic memoir from Issam Abdallah’s lens,” about the... Read more