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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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Art Focus hosted by Andre Middleton with guest Christopher Allen on the Film Los Sures

Airs at: Tue, 04/19/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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  Host Andre Middleton speaks with CHRISTOPHER ALLEN, Founder / Executive Artistic Director of UnionDocs Center for Documentary Art about the film Los Sures, which is showing at the Northwest Film Center on Monday, April 25th. Comprised of predominantly working-class Pu... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interview designers Tsilli Pines and Kate Bingaman Burt about Design Week Portland16

Airs at: Tue, 04/12/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday April 12 at 11.30 am Joseph Gallivan interview designers Tsilli Pines and Kate Bingaman Burt about Design Week Portland, which runs April 15-23 2016 at various locations.  They discuss how Portland is developing as a design city, preview some of the speakers a... Read more

KBOO Art Focus Hosted by Andre Middleton with Guest Steven Christian

Airs at: Tue, 04/05/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Steven Christian is a visual artist living in the Portland, Oregon, and is the sole-creator of the Eyeland of Iltopia. Born and raised in Sacramento, CA, he grew up playing sports his whole life. Mainly football, basketball, and baseball. he was fortunate enough to excel... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews artists Dana Lynn Louis and Vanessa Renwick

Airs at: Tue, 03/29/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews artists Dana Lynn Louis and Vanessa Renwick, who both have work in shows at the Portland Art Museum.     Louis is an installation artist who uses mirrors, blown glass and paint to create environments derive... Read more

KBOO Art Focus Hosted by Andre Middleton with guest Carl Annala

Airs at: Tue, 03/22/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Carl Annala is a native Oregonian living in Portland at the foot of Mt Tabor. I am also an arts professional interested mostly in painting and playing guitar! I earned a BFA from PNCA and a MFA from PSU. In the 30 plus years I have lived in Portland I have worn many hats... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Beth Kerschen and Greta Blalock about art at PDX

Airs at: Tue, 03/15/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Beth Kerschen and Greta Blalock. [pronounced blay-lock]   Kerschen is an photo collage artist whose show “Portland: East Meets West” recently opened on Concourse B at the Portland International Airport (bey... Read more

Art Focus w/ guest Host Zoe Piliafas: Black United Fund Mural Celebrates Black Women

Airs at: Tue, 03/08/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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International Women's Day is thrilled to have Zoe Piliafas as the Art Focus guest host with her guest Kimberlee Sheng and Nneka Coxeff as they discuss the new mural on the Black United Fund building. The Mural celebrates Black women leaders through out the ages. Kimberl... Read more

Talk by Architect Michael Graves from the KBOO Archives

Airs at: Tue, 03/01/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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From the KBOO Archives we hear excerpts from a talk by the late architect Michael Graves, who designed the Portland Building. He spoke in Portland sometime after the Portland Building opened in 1982. The program was produced and narrarated by Susan Reed. Read more

Andre Middleton host Art Focus with Artists Zintkala Mahpiya Wi Blackowl and Natalie Ball

Airs at: Tue, 02/23/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Join host Andre Middleton and his guest  Zintkala Mahpiya Wi Blackowl and Natalie M Ball  as we discuss the intersection of Native art, Sisterhood and the legacy of Native identity. Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Phil Sylvester about his drawing show "Countenance" at Gallery 114

Airs at: Tue, 02/16/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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  On Tuesday February 16, 2016 on Art Focus, Joseph Gallivan interviews Phil Sylvester, an artist who draws. Sylvester uses pencil on paper, while barely looking at the paper.  He will talk about the influence of Cezanne, Giacometti, Auerbach and Michelangelo on his art,... Read more