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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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Tim DuRoche and Judith Margles/the Oregon Jewish Museum

Airs at: Tue, 12/22/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Tim DuRoche, who curated at the new Oregon Jewish Museum The Shape of Time: Accumulations of Place and Memory, was my guest. This exhibition of photography works around Jewish history in Oregon via specific location and public memory. The photographers include Sika Stant... Read more

action artists at rocksbox

Airs at: Tue, 12/15/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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    Rocksbox is presenting Action Art this month. You can catch these artists in performance: Mathew Green, Michael Reinsch, Sarah Johnson, Alicia Love McDaid and Sean Patrick Carney. It was Patrick Rock, director of Rocksbox, who suggested I host a panel of them all o... Read more

Stephen O'Donnell

Airs at: Tue, 12/08/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Stephen O'Donnell has a show at Froelick Gallery in the Desoto BLDG called Dix Huit. The paintings, for the most part, are historical gender-bending self portraits. Read more

Brad Rogers on Daguerreotypes

Airs at: Tue, 11/24/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Brad Rogers talks about the new show at his gallery, B. Rogers/Plan B, "Collecting History" on NE Broadway.  The current show features Daguerreotypes and is co-curated by Jennifer Stoots. Read more

Leslie Miller on the Queer Gaze

Airs at: Tue, 11/17/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Leslie Miller is co-director and curator for Fontanelle Gallery in SW Portland. She discusses the new group photography show, "Queer Gaze." Read more

Modou Dieng

Airs at: Tue, 11/10/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Modou Dieng talks about his work at the Marylhurst Art Gym. The show is called Black Star. Dieng also runs Work/Sound and teaches at PNCA. Read more

Mary Josephson

Airs at: Tue, 11/03/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Mary Josephson has a new show at the Laura Russo Gallery called Beneath the Surface. She talks about mosaic, painting, embroidery in her work. Read more

Maria T. D. Inocencio

Airs at: Tue, 10/27/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Maria T. D. Inocencio talks about a public art project for Innovative Housing. Maria T.D. Inocencio makes art around community. Her present project is a mural for Innovative Housing located on NE Broadway and 82nd.   Read more

Ryan Pierce

Airs at: Tue, 10/20/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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  Ryan Pierce has an exhibition called Written from Exile at the Elizabeth Leach Gallery. The show comprises acrylic paintings which explore a post-industrial world. He is our guest today.   Read more

Portland 2010 + the Oregon Cultural Trust

Airs at: Tue, 10/06/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
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The Oregon Cultural Trust has given a grant to Disjecta to produce the (now rather homeless) Oregon Biennial. It will be called Portland 2010. I had Cynthia Kirk from the Trust, Bryan Suereth from Disjecta and Cris Moss the curator as my guests on Art Focus at KBOO. Kirk... Read more