Friday, January 02, 2009

META 2009: SREY BANDOL, TIM PAGE & SOUND OF BERLIN

Dear META HOUSE friends,

Welcome to the new year @ META HOUSE.

We are starting this new year with two very special events:
Well-known Cambodian painter SREY BANDOL shows his excellent work about the widely disussed PREAH VIHEAR issue (SAT, 6PM) and one of the most famous war photographers TIM PAGE visits Meta House (Opening: SUN, 6PM) with exciting foto works and screenings on our rooftop. More infos on the bottom of this mail.

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Not @ Meta, but highly recommendable:
PARTY "SOUND OF BERLIN", this Saturday from 9PM @ La Croisette
Sisowath Quay No. 241 - Riverside - free Entrance
Dance and groove your Saturday Nite away with Dj Derek Rysle,
the master of Berlin techno/house and progressive beats.
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AT META HOUSE THIS WEEKEND

SAT, 03/01, 6PM PREAH VIHEAR
Preah Vihear is one the most important example of ancient Khmer architecture. Current tensions erupted when the UN's cultural body awarded Preah Vihear World Heritage status, reigniting old arguments between Cambodia and Thailand.  Srey Bandol's exhibition opening is followed by a film/photo presentation of Cambodian artist Vandy Rattana (7PM, rooftop) plus Q&A with journalists and NGO workers.

SUN, 04/01, 6 PM until WED, 07/01, 6 PM THE WORKS OF TIM PAGE
Tim Page is one of the world's best-known war photographers.
From Mon 05 until Wed 07 Meta House screens a selection of documentary films about Tim Page,
his colleagues and their lives as combat photographers (incl. Q&A, book sell & signing).

GALLERY OPENS AT 6PM
SPECIAL APPOINTMENTS BY PHONE: 012 607 465/ 012 208 347
ON THE ROOFTOP:  BONG KAREM ITALIAN GELATO AND BBQ!

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