Pecha Kucha Night 02

Crumpet Club, 218 Durham St (cnr Tuam St), Christchurch
Thurs 21 Aug 08, 7.30pm.
$7 presales from The Physics Room, 2nd Floor 209 Tuam St, $10 on the door (cash only)

Pecha Kucha—which originated in Tokyo—is a unique, rapid-fire format in which each speaker shows 20 images, each for 20 seconds. With each presentation lasting just 6 minutes and 40 seconds, the audience experiences an exhilarating variety of ideas and projects.

The confirmed speakers are:

• Peter Beaven

• Richard Bell // Filmmaker at Shuriken and Course Leader at New Zealand Broadcasting School // A music video life

• Lisa Carlon

• James Dann // Student // Flaw by Flaw: The Art and Hypocrisy of Automotive Armageddon

• Margaret Gordon // Television Writer and Researcher // On animals in a domestic environment…aka Pets

• Richard Hayman // Architect at Dalman Architecture Ltd // Personal reflections on an Architectural Journey

• Simon Kong

• Robyn Pickens // Gallery Manager at 64zero3 and curatorial boot camp survivor // On her recent travels to Armenia and involvement in an intensive workshop on contemporary art and curatorial practice

• Nathan Pohio // Artist and Filmmaker // Discusses little devils, science fiction and a minimalist aesthetic leaning towards a messy end

• Pauly Vyle // Graffiti Artist, Urban Vybez // About his journey from tagger to artis

Contact: vanessa@pechakucha.co.nz

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