Memory Festival Launch Party November 11, 2007

Memory Festival Launch Party

Remembrance Day
Sunday, Nov 11, 1-4 pm
Listel Hotel, 1300 Robson St, Vancouver
Free admission

The Memory Festival is a free-floating series of public events focussed on public and private memory, and the questions that surround acts of memory and forgetting.

Barbara Hodgson is appearing with slides from her new book Trading in Memories, http://www.tradinginmemories.com

Trading in Memories is Barbara Hodgson's collage of souvenirs and travel stories from around the world about lost and found art picked up off the street, treasures discovered at flea markets and documents uncovered from between the pages of other finds.

Barbara Hodgson is a Vancouver book designer and writer.

Other special guests presenting readings, slide shows, exhibits
and salubrious conversation include:
Stephen Osborne, writer
Faith Moosang, artist
John Paskievich, photographer
Dan Francis, historian
Mary Schendlinger, writer
Goran Basaric, photographer
Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas, artist
Sandra Shields, writer
Jamie Long, playwright,
Craig Hall, actor
David Campion, photographer
Katherine McManus, university administrator
Anne Grant, photographer

Join us and share your memories.

Official Website: http://www.geist.com/memoryfestival