Finally, after a long interim, Pitch Yr Culture returns as part of the launch for the book "Paul's Records: How a Refugee from Vietnam Found Success Selling Records on the Streets of Kowloon"
(published and available through Blacksmith Books)
This time 5 presentations will explain, parse, and revel in selections bought at the legendary Paul's Records in Sham Shui Po, Kowloon. These 5 presenters are as follows:
Nick
Langford, who came to HK in 2005 with a financial institution but left banking
in May of this year; he then started the online record store Vintage Vinyl. The
first records he sold were a bunch of Rolling Stones' albums.
Kacey
Wong, an award winning Hong Kong born and based artist who has exhibited
locally and internationally in both museums and galleries. He is also a
founding member of Art Citizens and Street Design Union which investigate
artist’s and designer’s role in social political causes.
Patricia
Choi, cultural impresario, interior architect and entrepreneur who owns and
operates the art hostel Wontonmeen in Prince Edwards.
Shelf-index,
a member of the Hong Kong based DJ collective Synch Sing Sin, the band Gravity Alterstra and a Director at
Hobbyhub Entertainment.
AND, the author of "Paul's Records", that is myself, AndrewSGuthrie
This event occurs on December 11, from 7-9pm at XXX,
B/F, 353-363 Des Voeux Road
West, Sai Wan, Hong Kong
德輔道西353-363號, 西環, 香港
MTR: HKU station exit B1/B2
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
