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Airs at: Tue, 04/02/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Every 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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"You Don't Know What Art i$”

Airs at: Tue, 07/26/2011 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Guest host Wendy Webb speaks with LA Street Phantom aka Joey Krebs, a longstanding force in the L.A. street art scene. The Denizen Gallery @Milepost 5 and the Plum Bum Gallery brought Krebs to Portland to perform "You Don't Know What Art i$” for the closing of his visual a... Read more

Cynthia Mosser

Airs at: Tue, 07/19/2011 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Cynthia Mosser has a show up at Augen Desoto this month. It's all about the egg, small and large pieces, layer upon layer of the oval. Some of the pieces are egg-shaped too. The show is called Eggs Obsession.   Read more

Ray Boyle and Sarah Farahat

Airs at: Tue, 07/12/2011 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Our guests here include Ray Boyle, who curated Coffee with Cardamom at Place II at the Settlement in Pioneer Square. This show includes the solo exhibition Can You See Me Now? (Part One): Reflections on Palestine by Sarah Farahat, who was also our guest. Coffee with Cardamo... Read more

Appendix Project Space

Airs at: Tue, 06/28/2011 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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The three curators from Appendix Project Space  joined us:  Joshua Pavlacky, Travis Fitzgerald and Zack Davis. The upcoming show at Appendix is Neverland by Daniel J. Glendening and Michael Welsch. Read more

Paige Prendergast of Breeze Block Gallery

Airs at: Tue, 06/21/2011 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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 Paige Prendergast, director of Breeze Block, is our guest on Art Focus. Her current show is Concrete and Steel, a multimedia exhibition of urban geometry, features the work of Nick Makanna, Joe Chambers and Kit Crenshaw. Read more

John Graeter

Airs at: Tue, 06/14/2011 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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John Graeter was our guest - he has organized all kinds of art extravaganzas around town, including the Manor of Art. Now he’s opening a gallery. Look for it later this year. Read more

Tom Cramer and Jeff Jahn discuss architecture

Airs at: Tue, 06/07/2011 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Tom Cramer guest hosts, bringing on Jeff Jahn to give us "The Architecture Show." (Photo of Bud Clark Commons by Jeff Jahn) http://www.portlandart.net/archives/2011/06/resouce_access.html CD-2178 Read more

Curtis Knapp of YU Contemporary

Airs at: Tue, 05/31/2011 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Our guest this week was Curtis Knapp of YU Contemporary. YU has been in the news a lot lately. It’s the new non-profit with grand aims and an even grander building. You can’t help but be inspired when you walk in there. The first exhibition is an archive from PCVA. Knapp di... Read more

Art Focus on 05/24/11

Airs at: Tue, 05/24/2011 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Guest host Wendy Webb interviews Donivee Finnell. Donivee Finnell's painting are showing at Bare Bones Cafe on SE Belmont thru June 1st. Donivee's work is acrylic, ironic, symbolic, semiotic and sexy. This is Donivee's first showing of work in Portland. She says "I am inspir... Read more

Lenall Siebenaler and Judy Lindley of Friends of the Library

Airs at: Tue, 05/17/2011 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Friends of the Library have opened up a pop-up on NW 23rd - where the beloved Music Millennium used to be. This pop-up will have revolving art shows from a huge community of artists as well as books on sale. Lenall Siebenaler is the director of the store and Judy Lindley is... Read more