Still from the PechaKucha Night event video in Fangsuo Book Store, Chengdu (2014), documenting presentations, audience interaction and creative activities organized by About Asia
Fangsuo Book Store logo, cultural bookstore and event space in Chengdu, China
About Asia logo, cultural and creative organization based in China
Project: PechaKucha Night at Fangsuo – Showcase Video
Client: About Asia · PechaKucha Night · Fangsuo Bookstore (Chengdu, China)
Location: Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Year: 2014
Overview:
Showcase video documenting a PechaKucha Night event held at Fangsuo Bookstore in Chengdu, one of the city’s most distinctive cultural venues.
The project captures a multidisciplinary cultural gathering centred on contemporary creation, bringing together short presentations by creative speakers, artistic activities and active audience participation.
Through an observational approach, the piece reflects the informal and dynamic nature of the event, highlighting the exchange between speakers and audience within a shared cultural space.
CREATIVE PRESENTATION FORMAT AND CULTURAL CONTEXT

PechaKucha Night is an internationally recognised event format based on concise and visually driven presentations, where participants share ideas, projects and creative processes through a structured sequence of images and timed narration.

The showcase video follows the development of the event in Chengdu, capturing the atmosphere of Fangsuo Bookstore, the diversity of speakers and the interaction between presenters and audience.

Through observational footage, the piece reflects the energy and spontaneity that define this format, emphasising the exchange of ideas within a shared cultural space.

The video highlights the role of Fangsuo as a cultural hub in the city, providing a platform for dialogue between creative disciplines and contemporary urban culture.

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