A year in the making, the artist taxi driver documents the effects of austerity on the british public, with interviews at protests, demos, in his cab and on the road. March 2 every possible preparation, this country is very well prepared sing happy birthday and carry on as normal nearly 6 weeks later over 8,000 dead april 10. Artist taxi drivermark mcgowan for pm home facebook. If you want to get from point a to b you call the taxi driver. He also happens to be an extraordinary photographer. Mcgowan is known internationally for his performance art including shock art, street art and. This one is probably the best in town and being indian makes him even better. His mission is to save the life of a teenage prostitute. Beast plays a mentally unstable cab driver that wants to rid the streets of criminals. Mark mcgowan artist taxi driver originally uploaded 21st oct 2008. A taxi driver, an architect and the high line is also an artistic adventure shared by a choreographer and a visual artist in which they constantly. This is felix in exile william kentridge by ggggggggui on vimeo.
Our driver paul showing his granddaughter the ropes for the future. The greyhaired taxi drivers stories of curious incidents dating from the soviet era, her family problems, adventures and. Polina medvedeva is a russiandutch documentary filmmaker and artist based in amsterdam. Mark mcgowan at the opening of, the artist taxi driver in scotland followed by a series of videos made in glasgow during his visit. Welcome to neil curtis 33rd replace clothes with paint session called the traxi driver. Once you have seen marks utube clipsincluding if i was the pm and you agree with his views then please like and share. A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in new york city, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action by attempting to liberate a presidential campaign worker and an underage prostitute. The artist beastboy writes a song similar to the plot of the movie. Mark mcgowan born 9 june 1964 is a british street artist, performance artist and prominent public protester who has gone by the artist name chunky mark and more recently the artist taxi driver. Mark mcgowan, aka the artist taxi driver, has an audience of over 40,000 for his youtube political videos, recorded in his minicab. Mcgowan abandoned the chunky mark persona in late 2010 and fully adopted the artist taxi driver persona for his web blog on youtube, where he films himself alone in his taxi between fares, often wearing dark sunglasses, and in which he rants passionately and emotionally about the news and issues of the day.
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