Creativity Now!

TOKION MAGAZINE in collaboration with MOTOROLA present:

THE FOURTH ANNUAL

CREATIVITY NOW CONFERENCE

NEW YORK CITY, OCTOBER 14th & 15th

COOPER UNION’S HISTORIC GREAT HALL

October 4, 2006 – Once again, TOKION magazine will bring together many of the most innovative and influential creative thinkers for this year’s Fourth Annual Creativity Now Conference on October 14^th and 15^th.  Musicians, filmmakers, designers, artists, writers, actors and creative professionals will gather on Manhattan’s Cooper Union stage for this weekend of unique cultural exchange.

This year’s two-day event, presented in collaboration with Motorola, will highlight remarkable contributions to the fields of art, music, advertising, journalism, film, and television by pairing the masterminds behind the work for a series of panel discussions and moderated individual presentations.  Aspiring artists, participants in the creative community, industry professionals, students, and pop cultural enthusiasts in attendance will be awed, encouraged, and inspired at this year’s definitive conference, Creativity Now.

First Feature Directing

Mike Mills (Thumbsucker)

Justin Theroux (Dedication)

Phil Morrison (Junebug)

Television Writing
Moderated by David Cross

Mitchell Hurwitz (Creator of Arrested Development)

Wonder Showzen

The Magazine as an Art Form
Moderated by Greg Foley (V Magazine)
Graham Rounthwaite (The Face)
Olivier Zahm (Purple Fashion)
Eli Horowitz (McSweeney's)
Grégoire Basdevant (Colors)

Lost & Found Art
Moderated by Carlo McCormick

Christian Marclay
Cory Arcangel

Non-Traditional Advertising
Jason LaBeach (Motorola)

Alex Burnard (Crispin Porter + Bogusky)
Doug Holroyd (McKinney-Silver)

Sports & Artistry
Moderated by Chris Pastras

Jason Lee

Natas Kaupas

Jerry Hsu

Street Art
Moderator Stephen "ESPO" Powers talks to Brazilian street artists Os Gemeos

Repackaging the Label
Kim Jones
Proenza Schouler

Nightlife Photography

Moderated by Glenn O’Brien
Ron Galella
Patrick McMullan

Jessica Craig-Martin

Tickets are on sale now at www.tokion.com

Kim’s Video at 6 St. Marks Place, New York

or Soundfix, 110 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn.

This event will sell out, so we advise reserving your tickets in advance.

FOR A FULL LISTING OF SPEAKERS AND SCHEDULES, PLEASE CHECK TOKION.COM