Art Focus

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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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“Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, The Exhibition”

Airs at: Tue, 07/12/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, July 12, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Nina Olsson about “Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, The Exhibition”, which runs at Pioneer Place Mall through August 21. Olsson is a painting conservator who has studied in Italy, and she talks about Michelangelo’s mastery... Read more

Art Focus on 07/05/22

Airs at: Tue, 07/05/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Art Focus on 06/28/22

Airs at: Tue, 06/28/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Art Focus on 06/21/22

Airs at: Tue, 06/21/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Kelsey Birsa

Airs at: Tue, 06/14/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, June 14, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Kelsey Birsa about her show Living Room which is on through July 2 at Blackfish Gallery in the Pearl District. Birsa talks about painting from photos and screen grabs during the pandemic, her rediscovery of camping, and ... Read more

Turning Inward: Judy Chicago

Airs at: Tue, 06/07/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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On Tuesday, June 7, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews curator Bruce Guenther about Turning Inward: Judy Chicago, a new show at the Oregon Jewish Museum through September 23.  Guenther talks about Chicago’s Lifesaver paintings, her colored smoke atmospheres, her sketch journa... Read more

Art Focus on 05/31/22

Airs at: Tue, 05/31/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Gifts of Japan

Airs at: Tue, 05/24/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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  On Tuesday, May 24, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Sarah Kate Nomura, Assistant Director of Exhibitions at Portland Japanese Garden, about the new botanical art show Gifts From Japan. Nomura talks about the importance of flowers in Japanese culture, the styles of bota... Read more

Art Focus on 05/17/22

Airs at: Tue, 05/17/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Where the Waters Come Together

Airs at: Tue, 05/10/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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KBOO Art Focus   On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Barbara Mumby-Huerta who is Vice President, Programs and Partnerships at the Center for Native Arts and Cultures in Portland. Mumby-Huerta talks about the group show by local native American artists cal... Read more