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Nam June Paik
Directing
20 Jul 1932
† 29 Jan 2006
Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
Biography
Nam June Paik was the first video artist who experimented with electronic media and made a profound impact on the art of video and television. He coined the phrase "Information Superhighway" in 1974, and has been called the "father of video art."
Also Known As
백남준, Paik Nam-june
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Nam June Paik's Movies
76%
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
05 Nov 2000
82%
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
22 Feb 1986
69%
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
24 Mar 2023
79%
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
05 Nov 1974
57%
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
03 Mar 1995
65%
All Star Video
21 Jan 1985
60%
A Tribute to John Cage
03 Nov 1976
100%
365 Day Project
31 Dec 2007
70%
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
21 Feb 2018
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Persistence of Vision
01 Jan 1984
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Home Movies 1971-81
01 Jan 1985
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26'1.1499" For A String Player
01 Jan 1973
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Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
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Nam June Paik
01 Jan 1962
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Kunst und Ketchup
14 Feb 1966
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Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes
01 Jan 1964
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P+A-I(k)
01 Jan 1966
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Bye Bye Kipling
04 Oct 1986
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Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
14 Feb 1964
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Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
24 Nov 2019