TV Turnoff Live Radio Broadcast - WORT

Art in the cafe...

Tamara Lea Kaufman


"pretty ~ ugly"


February 2026



Artist Statement Tamara Lea Kaufman’s personal artwork ranges from serious to quirky, dark, adult-themed humor. She creates multimedia assemblage, collage, and dioramas made from HO-scale railroad hobby miniatures, preserved insects, paint, embroidery, found objects, and typically discarded materials such as candy wrappers and the overlooked debris of everyday life. Her work explores topics of consumption, waste, desire, relationships, psychology, politics, societal pressures and the levity of humor needed to survive it all. It gives her joy to repurpose materials into something new, useful, or...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

We are celebrating TV TURN OFF WEEK with a special live broadcast on WORT, 89.9 fm.

This event, hosted by John Fabke, WORT's Tuesday morning folk DJ, will feature the following performers:

9 am - Tracy Jane Comer
10 am - Lynn "Chirps" Smith
11 am - Bruce Bollerud and George Gilbertson

You can listen on your radio or to the live web stream.