
Enter Through the Book Shop: McLuhan Monographiti
The Massage: Presented by The McLuhan Institute
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Banksy and Marshall McLuhan - The Art of the World
Banksie and McLuhan are both artists in the sense of people provoking their audience for a particular and quite intentional effect to wake them up. Marshall had quite definite ideas about art more than enough for a separate talk. I appreciate street art most when it acts as an anti-environment, drawing our attention toward what we're missing. Banksy did a lovely take on Vermeer's girl with a pearl earring where he picked a brick wall with a round security alarm fixture and used it as the earring super imposing Vermeer’s piece around it.
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