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PechaKucha App

Get your daily PechaKucha fix! The nice folks at PechaKucha Night HQ have been busy making a new app which was launched on February 20, just in time to mark the 14th anniversary of the first event in Tokyo. >>… Continue reading

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PechaKucha Night HK Vol 26 – Look who’s talking

Mark it down! >> PechaKucha Night Hong Kong: Tuesday, December 1, 8-10pm, in collaboration with deTour 2015 at PMQ. >> RSVP on the Facebook event page Alberto Cipriani, Associate at RAD Ltd. (Research Architecture Design), will present a building renovation… Continue reading

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A bit of press for PechaKucha…

A belated but hearty thank you to Pop Fugitives (Paul Haswell and Carolyn Wright) for the live interview on RTHK Radio 3 on August 2, and to Coconuts HK for the quick piece on July 31… Really appreciate the help… Continue reading

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ELEKTROKATZE in 6 min 40 seconds

Watch Huschang’s PechaKucha presentation on ELEKTROKATZE (recorded at PKN HK17 on September 20, 2013). >> PechaKucha presentation on ELEKTROKATZE

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On the radio…

PechaKucha Night Hong Kong meets Swedish Design tomorrow night in collaboration with Detour at PMQ! RTHK Radio 3’s Thomas Latter interviewed Sonia in a segment for Around Town. Listen here for a refresher on what PechaKucha Night is, how it… Continue reading

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TONIGHT’S PECHAKUCHA POSTPONED

In light of current events with the protests, tonight’s PechaKucha Night will be postponed. It really feels wrong to hold a PechaKucha Night Hong Kong while Hong Kong is going through one of the biggest moments in its history. Sincerest… Continue reading

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SCMP Play List

A belated thanks to Kate Whitehead and the South China Morning Post for the feature in last Sunday’s Play List! :)

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PechaKucha Night HK in Concierge Magazine

Concierge, May 2013 – a magazine for Japanese ex-pats in Hong Kong. Article by Kana Otsuka. Event photos by Cheehaur Tan (CHAUR), Sean Creamer (Worldly Images) and portrait by Nobuko Shiga. Happy to be included in HK’s Japanese press!

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PechaKucha Night HK in LOFT Magazine

LOFT magazine, Spring 2013. Written by Catherine Shaw, photographs by Cheehaur Tan, Vic Shing (Art Surveillance), and Sean Creamer. Thanks for the coverage! >> LOFT Magazine

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Homage to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and Le Petit Prince (a.k.a. “what’s up with that snake and elephant?”)

Got this in my news feed, highlights mine. The question surprised me. Yes, it is the Year of the Snake and this event falls just after the Chinese New Year break. The illustration in question is re-drawn from Antoine de… Continue reading

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PechaKucha Night HK – Chinese poster

Working toward bilingual communications… So far all but one of our presentations have been in English, but Cantonese presentations are welcome!

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UNESCO FISS: Cultural Development & Sustainability, part 2

A couple of snaps from yesterday’s event. It’s interesting to hear what others think about the state of HK culture and the West Kowloon Cultural District. Very happy to have been part of the discussion, and am looking forward to… Continue reading

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PechaKucha Night HK in Cathay Pacific’s inflight magazine!

Four-page article on PechaKucha Night HK by Kate Whitehead in the November 2012 issue of Silkroad, DragonAir / Cathay Pacific’s in-flight magazine for Asia-Pacific. Happy to be featured!

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PechaKucha Night HK – Wed Dec 5, 2012 @ XXX Gallery

Special guest at the next PKN HK: Mark Dytham of Klein Dytham architecture, and co-founder of PechaKucha Night! RSVP list is not open yet, so check back here or on the Facebook page closer to the date for priority entry.… Continue reading

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PechaKucha Night: April 24, 2012

Full details here.

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February 21, 2012 / Global Cities Week – the first PechaKucha Night HK X ChowPourianLab

February 21, 2012 / Global Cities Week – our first PechaKucha Night HK event! What a fantastic night!!! This was the first of the “back to the original grassroots spirit of PechaKucha Night” series for Hong Kong (a.k.a. student /… Continue reading

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PechaKucha on the air

Last-minute live interview with Phil Whelan on RTHK Radio about PechaKucha Night! Time flies when you’re having fun – so much so I didn’t get to explain the signature 20 x 20 format of PechaKucha. Thank you Caroline and Phil… Continue reading

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PechaKucha in the Press

TimeOut HK has featured PechaKucha Night in the “Around Town” section of the magazine. Out on the newsstands tomorrow!

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PKN10: Feb 21

Our first event is on February 21, 2012 (Tuesday) at XXX Gallery. Detailed info with map and presenter listing at PKN10: Global Cities Week. ***Invite & RSVP here***

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PechaKucha Night Hong Kong

Under the direction of HK-based design studio ChowPourianLab, PechaKucha Night Hong Kong is heading back to the grassroots spirit of the PechaKucha mothership in Tokyo. For those of you not yet familiar with PechaKucha (pe-chak-cha), it is a creative networking… Continue reading

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