Art Focus

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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

Arvie Smith

Airs at: Mon, 06/15/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Arvie Smith visited KBOO and told us about his current show at Beppu Wiarda. Smith's paintings use intense colors and often complex compositions to tell stories out of his family and his own life. Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 06/09/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Art Focus had Eric Vines of the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology on. He talked about the various programs Sitka offers. Listen to the interview here. Read more

Eric Vines of Sitka Center for Art + Ecology

Airs at: Mon, 06/08/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Eric Vines joined us on Art Focus – he’s the Executive Director for the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology.  Sitka hosts residency programs and many art, music and nature workshops. Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 06/02/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Listen to the interview here. John Brodie has organized Store for a Month, which opens June 3rd. Brodie takes his concept from Claes Oldenburg’s “Store” of 1961, inviting artists to make works on the spot and sell them too. One of the works offered is the piece above, Cloud... Read more

John Brodie talks about his Store for a Month

Airs at: Mon, 06/01/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
John Brodie organized Store for a Month, which opens June 3rd. Brodie takes his concept from Claes Oldenburg’s “Store” of 1961, inviting artists to make works on the spot and sell them too. One of the works offered is the piece above, Cloud Painting 1 by Arcy Douglass. Over... Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 05/26/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
 Listen to the interview here. We'll talk to Myles Haselhorst who owns Ampersand Vintage on NE Alberta. Ampersand has books, art and emphemera. Their upcoming exhibition of mixed-media paintings (image above) is by Graham Fracha. Read more

Myles Haselhorst of Ampersand

Airs at: Mon, 05/25/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
  We talked to Myles Haselhorst who owns Ampersand Vintage on NE Alberta. Ampersand has books, art and emphemera. Their upcoming exhibition of mixed-media paintings is by Graham Fracha (image above). Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 05/19/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
 Listen to the interview here! Anne Grgich is a self-taught artist working within the tradition of Outsider Art. She makes books and works in paint and assemblage. She has shown all over the world. Her work has been featured in Raw and many other magazines. Grgich has also ... Read more

Anne Grgich

Airs at: Mon, 05/18/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Anne Grgich is a self-taught outsider artist who recently returned to Portland to stay. She shows with Mark Wooley and has shown all over the world. She known for dense, over-the-top books which are collaged, painted and are more like sculpture than what we typcally think o... Read more

Art Focus

Airs at: Tue, 05/05/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Listen to the interview here. Our guest on Art Focus was Mark Woolley. He’s been in the news a lot because he is bringing his gallery to a close. He has one more show to mount in that space: I could have been a Collecta. We talked about his future plans and reminisce about ... Read more