Devised and shared by Klein Dytham Architecture in 2003, Pecha Kucha Nights are now taking place around the world. The format is simple: speakers present 20 slides each, for only 20 seconds per slide. The theme for PechaKucha Night Calgary #5 is "The West".
the WEST IS ...
Speakers included:
- Denise Clark, Associate Artist, One Yellow Rabbit Theatre
- David Down, Senior Architect/Urban Designer, The City of Calgary
- Ben Gadd, naturalist & author
- Travis & Rachel Gertz, creative explorers
- Darcy Lundgren, Co-Owner & Artist, DaDe ART & DESIGN LAB
- Tracey Read, Centennial Manager, Calgary Stampede
- Brian Rusted, Curator & Associate Professor, University of Calgary
- Sharon Stevens, artivist