Art Focus

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Airs at: Tue, 02/11/2025 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: 
Current

The Works 2009

Airs at: Tue, 09/01/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Art Focus
Here is an interview with two artists: Fawn Krieger and Jesse Hayward, recorded during the construction of their respective installations at Time Based Arts Festival site for "The Works". For TBA '09, PICA (Portland Institute for Contemporary Arts) gained access to the defu... Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 08/25/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
  Listen to the interview here. Gavin Shettler is the director at Milepost Five. He’s now a wiser, maybe more pragmatic director of dreams than his previous incarnation at the Portland Art Center.  Read more

Gavin Shettler

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Pictured above is a fresh-faced Gavin Shettler, a few years before the Portland Art Center and his current gig at Milepost Five. He’s now a wiser, maybe more pragmatic director of dreams. We talked about the recent show The Manor of Art at Milepost Five.   Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 08/18/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
      Listen to the interview here. This week on Art Focus my guest will be Michelle Ramin, who has a show up at Falsefront called Need it/Got it - along with the director of Falsefront, Jason Doizé. Falsefront is a curious space – in a neighborhood full of homes, it looks... Read more

Michelle Ramin and Jason Doize

Airs at: Mon, 08/17/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
This week on Art Focus my guest will be Michelle Ramin, who has a show up at Falsefront called Need it/Got it - along with the director of Falsefront, Jason Doizé. Falsefront is a curious space – in a neighborhood full of homes, it looks like it must have been a storefront ... Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 08/11/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Listen to the interview here. This week on Art Focus our guest is Lisa Radon. Lisa is the mastermind behind Ultrapdx and a new art blog at Portland Monthly, Culturephile. Radon is also known for her sound art, poetics and performances; she performs occasionally with Tim DuR... Read more

Lisa Radon

Airs at: Mon, 08/10/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Art Focus
This week on Art Focus my guest is Lisa Radon. Lisa is the mastermind behind Ultrapdx, an online magazine which started with a focus on design and style but eventually moved more firmly into art. She recently launched a new art blog at Portland Monthly, Culturephile. Radon ... Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 08/04/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Listen to the interview here. Paul Middendorf is the director of gallery Homeland, a nonprofit arts organization in SE Portland. Caitlin Moore the executive director also joined us. Homeland is planning a great artist exchange between Portland, Williamsburg and Berlin. Read more

Paul Middendorf and Caitlin Moore of galleryHomeland

Airs at: Mon, 08/03/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Paul Middendorf and Caitlin Moore joined us at KBOO to talk about galleryHomeland, an arts nonprofit here in Portland. Homeland has a great residency program, invites guest curators and is now planning a show of Portland artists in Berlin. Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 07/28/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Pammela Springfield is the owner of Cannibals on NW 21st. Cannibals features art and crafts from recycled materials. It features collage assemblage, painting, postcards and all kinds of curious artifacts. Read more