Friday, June 15, 2012

Friday Focus: Show Your Work at Pecha Kucha Night

PKN Detroit Poster - Click for Larger Image
Pecha Kucha Night is an event that takes place in more than three hundred cities around the world. It provides creative professionals with an opportunity to showcase their work in a lively, engaging format that's fun to watch. Locally, the next installment of PKN Detroit will happen on Belle Isle on Thursday, July 26 with doors at 6:30 p.m. and presentations starting promptly at 8:20 p.m.

Anyone with a creative body of work that they would like showcase is invited to apply to be one of those presenters. Interested professionals and students should send a description of themselves, a description of their work, and a 3 MB sample of their work, along with their contact information, to pkndetroit [at] gmail [dot] com no later than July 9.

Some of the professionals who have presented at PKN Detroit before include:
  • Architects;
  • Dancers;
  • Filmmakers;
  • Furniture designers;
  • Graphic designers;
  • Historians;
  • Landscape architects;
  • Interior designers;
  • Painters;
  • Photographers;
  • Sculptors;
  • Software developers; and
  • Urban planners.
Presentations will happen inside the Belle Isle Conservatory (7000 Inslerue Ave). There will also be a special reception inside the Belle Isle Aquarium, which is attached to the Conservatory.

PKN Detroit is presented locally by the AIA Detroit Emerging Professionals Committee and Detroit Synergy.

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