3 Dec 2014
Signs of Cambodia: Free London Exhibition
This weekend I’m bringing a collection of original painted signs from Kratie, Cambodia, and photography of others across the country to A.S. Handover in Stoke Newington, London. The exhibition is completely free and I’ll be there all weekend to discuss the material and sign copies of my book, Hand-Painted Signs of Kratie. Here are the full details and a few tasters of what will be on show. See you there! Sam
Dates: Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December 2014
Times: 10am – 5pm each day
Location: A.S. Handover, 1 Farleigh Place, Farleigh Road, London N16 7SX
Enquiries: sam@ghostsigns.co.uk or 07989 409 046
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