Monday, January 10, 2011

Perths First Sneaker Swapmeet 13th Feb 2011



Stage 1: SELLERS

You can sell at no charge, just BYO table/display and make sure you register with Mat (info@insertcoins.com.au) prior to the event to allocate you a spot. It doesn’t matter if you have 5 pairs or 500!

Stage 2: BUYERS
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Free entry, bring cash, lots of it!

Stage 3: THE MYSTERY OF FLYING KICKS

This short film, which examines the social phenomenon of throwing sneakers over powerlines will be playing in the digital gallery for the fortnight leading up to the swapmeet. Produced with the help of the South Australian Film Corporation, it took out the Shorts Award at the 2010 Melbourne International Film Festival and this will be its Perth premiere.

Stage 4: EXHIBITION PRIZE

A judging panel will award the coveted Blue Ribbon Laces to the best sneakers in show on the day (male and female categories). Wear ‘em, bring them in the box or in a diamond encrusted case, show off your most prized pair to win. Criteria includes rarity, look & design plus the story of how you acquired them.

BONUS LEVEL

This event is sponsored by EA Sports and the new NBA Jam for Wii, PS3 and XBOX. We have copies to giveaway as door prizes, raffle amongst sellers and for the best in show.

CREDITS

Help from:
http://www.storetwenty3.com.au/
http://www.obnoxiousowl.com/
http://g-street.com.au/
Ezra Pound
Artwork by @Michael Lombardi

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