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Papay’s all set for the third annual Gyro Nights festival

disp_image.phpThe 2013 Papay Gyro Nights arts festival kicks off today, Thursday and promises a unique line-up, for this, the third outing of the event.

Around 20 artists and participants, from all over the globe, will be travelling to Papay for the eight-day event.

Artists Ivanov and Chan are at the helm of the event.

They explained: “The main part of the festival is video art and experimental film, but we are also presenting sound art, music, storytelling and architecture. This year our festival residencies programme is also covering the fields of philosophy, anthropology and archaeology.

“It will be good entertainment, but also a great learning opportunity”

For full details, see www.papaygyronights.papawestray.org.