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1994 Global Village Award
Peter Gabriel
1994 marked the 30th. Anniversary of Marshall
McLuhan's phrase "The Global Village"
it was also the occasion for presenting the first "Marshall
McLuhan Global Village Award" to Peter Gabriel.
Peter
Gabriel:
Musician Composer, Visual Artist
One of the founding members of Genesis 1,
More than ten solo albums
More than 20 million records sold worldwide
1882 Co-founded Womad (World of Music Arts
and Dance) bringing together modern and traditional music
and dance from around the globe.
1986 "Established "Real
World Records"
Real World Media, brainchild of Peter Gabriel,
is bringing together experts on pushing the new technology
envelope, dedicated to developing and publishing innovative
CD-ROMs.
Active in many human rights projects.
1992 founded the Witness Project in conjunction
with Reebok US. Aiming to arm human rights activists around
the world with video cameras and tools of communication.
1994 Received the first Marshall McLuhan Global
Village Award.
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