Art Focus

Art Focus features interviews with artists, curators, gallerists, writers and other art people. 

On Tuesday May 21, 2013, Joseph Gallivan will interview Sarah Margolis-Pineo, Associate Curator at Museum of Contemporary Craft, about the exhibition Object Focus: The Bowl.

The show looks at the humble bowl in the context of Art, craft and everyday life.

On May 14th Eva Lake interviewed Sandy Roumagoux, who is showing at Blackfish.

On April 23rd Joseph Gallivan will interview Terri Hopkins about two shows on incarceration that she has curated at the Art Gym. 

On April 16 Brian Ferriso, Director of the Portland Art Museum, was Eva Lake's guest.

Philip Iosca was Eva Lake's guest for the April 2, 2013 episode of Art Focus. He had a show at Fourteen30 Contemporary.

Rita Robillard was our guest on February 26th. She had a show at Augen Gallery this month.

Michelle Ross was Eva Lake's guest on February 12th. She showed at the Museum of Contemporary Craft.

On Tuesday Feb 5, Joseph Gallivan interviewed Julia Dolan about photographer Carrie Mae Weems. The retrospective exhibition, "Carrie Mae Weems: Three Decades of Photography and Video" runs at the Portland Art Museum February 2 – May 19, 2013. Julia Dolan is the museum's Minor White Curator of Photography

 

On January 29th Eva Lake interviewed Kerry Tymchuk, Executive Director of the Oregon Historical Society. They talked about events and exhibitions happening for Black History Month.

On Tuesday January 22 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviewed Mariana Tres, curator of the Society for Nebulous Knowledge, about the show "Celestial Clockwork." In her show at Chambers@916 Gallery, Tres presents the artefacts of 19th Century Astoria clockmaker and astronomer Herschel McShougle.

Check below for audiofiles and information on all our past guests.

 

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Art Focus on 01/31/12

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Brenda Mallory

Brenda Mallory has a big installation down Concourse A at the PDX Airport right now. The piece is called the Mechanics of Hither and Yon. She will be our guest on Art Focus the 31st of January.

Art Focus on 01/24/12

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Todd Tubutis of Blue Sky Gallery talks about the Robert Frank exhibition

Todd Tubutis of the Director of Blue Sky Gallery will be our guest on Art Focus. We will cover the current Robert Frank show, Painkiller. From the PR:

Art Focus on 01/10/12

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Tue, 01/10/2012 - 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Robert Tomlinson

Robert Tomlinson will be our guest on Art Focus this week on January 10th. He currently has a show of mixed media drawings at the Guardino Gallery. He also curated recently the Globe Show at 23 Sandy.

Art Focus on 01/03/12

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Tue, 01/03/2012 - 11:30am - 12:20pm
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New Avenues for Youth Art Projects

Local homeless youth are collaborating with artists and businesses to beautify our town, via New Avenues for Youth.

Billions and Billions of People collaborative art Installation is transforming a construction site into a work of art. With the vision and support from a premier real estate development company, TMT Development, thirty local homeless youth served by New Avenues for Youth had the unique opportunity to work alongside an internationally famed artist, earn a paycheck and feel connected to the city they call home.

Art Focus on 12/20/11

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Tue, 12/20/2011 - 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Gwendolyn Gruetter talks about the show Body Gesture at the Elizabeth Leach Gallery

Elizabeth Leach will be our guest on Art Focus. She will discuss the current show at her gallery, Body Gesture.

Art Focus on 12/06/11

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Tue, 12/06/2011 - 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Molly Vidor talks about her still life paintings at PDX

Molly Vidor has a show of still lifes up at PDX Contemporary Art this month. The show is called Honeydrippers. She's our guest on Art Focus.

Art Focus on 11/29/11

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Tue, 11/29/2011 - 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Portland Art Collective

Robin Olsen and Lorraine Jones of the Portland Art Collective will be our guests on Art Focus this coming Tuesday. The Collective is an eclectic group of 30 women artists who have been meeting at Multnomah Arts Center for eight years, sharing work and opportunities. They work in a variety of mediums including jewelry, fiber, glass, collage, painting, and printmaking.

Art Focus on 11/22/11

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Tue, 11/22/2011 - 11:30am - 12:00pm
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foreGround at the Littman Gallery at PSU

Jeff Jahn has curated foreGround at the Littman Gallery. Artists include Ben Young, Jim Neidhardt, Zach Davis, Arcy Douglass, Jacqueline Ehlis and Matthew Picton. Jahn and Douglass will be our guests.

Art Focus on 11/15/11

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Tue, 11/15/2011 - 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Laurie Danial

Our guest is Laurie Danial, who has a show at Froelick Gallery during the month of November. The show comprises of paintings and prints and is called Control Release Control.

Art Focus on 11/08/11

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Tue, 11/08/2011 - 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Martha Lee, director of the Laura Russo Gallery

Martha Lee is director and owner of the Laura Russo Gallery, who recently celelbrated 25 years in business. Lee will talk about the recent shows and her stint as director of the gallery.

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Mariana Tres of the Society for Nebulous Knowledge

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 Joseph Gallivan interviews Mariana Tres of the Society for Nebulous Knowledge

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Sara Swink, ceramic sculptor

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Tue, 12/04/2012

Guest host Kathleen Stephenson interviews local ceramic sculptor Sara Swink about her life in clay and her creative process.

Upcoming events for Sara Swink include:

Holiday Show & Sale of members of Sara's studio. Sat., Dec 8, 10 to 5 and Sun.,
Dec 9, noon to 4. Clay Circle Studio, 461 SW Alderwood Dr., West Linn

The BIG 300 SHOW where all benefits go to the Oregon Food Bank. Opening reception Sat., Dec 8, 2pm to 9pm. On the top floor of Pioneer Mall. 

Guardino Gallery's annual holiday show, Little Things. Runs until Christmas 2939 NE Alberta

And Sara conducts a TWO-DAY CREATIVE PROCESS WORKSHOP January 19 & 20, 2013

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Chris Bennett and Tricia Hoffman of Newspace

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Tue, 08/21/2012

Newspace Center of Photography celebrates their tenth year this year. Executive Director Chris Bennett and Director Tricia Hoffman joined us at Art Focus.

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James Florschutz

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Tue, 08/14/2012

James Florschutz has a show called Assemblage Wall Sculpture at Augen Gallery. He was our guest on Art Focus. 

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Jesse Hayward

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Tue, 07/31/2012

 Jesse Hayward is showing "Beating the Windward" at Gallery Homeland during the month of August 2012.

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Jeff Jahn, Stephen Slappe and Jane Kate Wood

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Tue, 07/24/2012

 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 Victory Gallery.

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Lisa Gronseth

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Tue, 07/17/2012

 

Lisa Gronseth has a show of paintings and drawings based on Dubai at Chambers@916.

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

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Tue, 07/10/2012

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 Curator of Photography curator from the Portland Art Museum, wrote the essay for the book.

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Ben Pink and Sara McCormick of Launch Pad Gallery

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Tue, 07/03/2012

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.

 

 

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