Art Focus

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Airs at: Tue, 07/08/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Airs at: Tue, 06/24/2025 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

Jeff Jahn, Stephen Slappe and Jane Kate Wood

Airs at: Tue, 07/24/2012 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
 Victory Gallery hosted Hot Haus, a panel discussion about the future of art here in Portland. Jeff Jahn followed it up with a related post called Priming the Cultural Pump. Art Focus extended the conversation on air - with Jeff Jahn, Stephen Slappe and Jane Kate Wood of... Read more

Lisa Gronseth

Airs at: Tue, 07/17/2012 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
  Lisa Gronseth has a show of paintings and drawings based on Dubai at Chambers@916. Read more

Bobby Abrahamson, Julia Dolan and Myles Haselhorst on North Portland Polaroids

Airs at: Tue, 07/10/2012 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On July 10TH Bobby Abrahamson, Julia Dolan and Myles Haselhorst discussed North Portland Polaroids, which encompasses 2 exhibitions and a book. Abrahanson shot the photos - the shows are at Blue Sky and Ampersand Gallery, which Haselhorst curates. Dolan, Minor White Cura... Read more

Ben Pink and Sara McCormick of Launch Pad Gallery

Airs at: Tue, 07/03/2012 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Launch Pad Gallery is closing soon. Here Ben Pink and Sara McCormick talk about the final show and the history of this great SE PDX space.     Read more

Deep Field Gallery

Airs at: Tue, 06/26/2012 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
 Deep Field Gallery opens on June 30TH at 1126 NW 13TH. Director Jennifer Porter of Chroma curated their first show of 4 artists all working in steel. The show is called Steel Environics, featuring Stephen Miller, Brian Mock, Eric Holt and Garrett Price. Read more

The mixed media work of Mar Goman

Airs at: Tue, 06/12/2012 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
The guest is local mixed media artist Mar Goman, who has a show at the 23 Sandy Gallery through June 16th. The show is titled "INTROspective," and it features a series of unique artist books as well as other three-dimensional pieces using book pages, handwritten letters... Read more

Jeanine Jablonski, Kristan Kennedy, Evan La Londe and Jessica Hickey

Airs at: Tue, 06/05/2012 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
 On the 5TH of June we covered an exhibition opening for a single night - the 7th of June  - curated by Jeanine Jablonski. It will be at The Cleaners @The Ace Hotel. The show pairs MFAs from PSU with exhibiting artists, namely: Will Bruno & Chris Johanson, Sam Guerrero ... Read more

Mark Woolley, Chris Haberman and Gabe Flores

Airs at: Tue, 05/29/2012 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Pioneer Place is a shopping mall downtown which has transformed its third floor into a gallery spot. Place, Mark Woolley and Peoplesare all there. Our guests on Art Focus were the Directors Gabe Flores, Mark Woolley and Chris Haberman. Read more

Jennifer Strayer, Curator of Marion Wood Kolisch at the Oregon Historical Society

Airs at: Tue, 05/22/2012 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
 Jennifer Strayer curated Culture Captured: The Photography of Marion Wood Kolisch at the Oregon Historical Society. She was our guest. Read more

Liz Cohn

Airs at: Tue, 05/08/2012 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
 Liz Cohn has a show called Playing with A Full Deck at the 12 x 16 Gallery. The artist collaborated with other artists via the mail to create a big installation of collaged playing cards.  Read more