Monday, September 21, 2009

Banksy is everywhere

The British artist known only as Banksy is one of the world's most influential artists, although no one has ever seen his face. Locally, we've seen echoes of his style in the work of Tristan Greszko and other young artists. Internationally, he is an icon, turning up recently in a music video by Radiohead's Thom Yorke (directed by Raymond Salvatore Harmon).

I almost had a seizure watching this, and it isn't one of Yorke's finest songs(these are better), but the video is interesting nonetheless, especially when paused frequently:

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