Art Focus

About Art Focus

KBOO Radio is a community-powered station in Portland Oregon

Publisher

KBOO Radio

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Sept 2023

Latest episode

13 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

85 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Oct 2026

   Chris Chandler's Expression of Structure

   On Tuesday, October 13, at 11.30 a.m., Joseph Gallivan interviews artist Chris Chandler about his show “Expression of Structure,” which is at the  Elizabeth Leach Gallery now until Oct. 31, 2026. Chandler talks about making big printed works, printing on organza silk as ...

2. 

   6 Oct 2026

   Thanatopsis and the Foggy Dew

   On Tuesday, October 6, at 11.30 a.m., Joseph Gallivan interviews Marne Lucas, Dardinelle Troen and Philip Krohn about two separate shows happening that week. Marne Lucas and Dardinelle Troen talk about Thanatopsis, a three-artist show at Clatsop Community College in...

3. 

   22 Sept 2026

   Brian Libby

   On Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 11.30 a.m., Joseph Gallivan interviews Portland writer Brian Libby as they walk around downtown Portland looking at the architecture. His new book, “In Search of Portland: Exploring a Transforming City,” is a mixture of architectural guide book, ...

Who has been a guest on Art Focus

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Mike Vos
• Lloyd DeWitt
• Claudia Schmuckli
• Mary Weaver Chapin

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

393,516

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 27 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

6

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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