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Nam June Paik

Nam June Paik profile
Known For: Directing
Birthday: 1932-07-20
Place of Birth: Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
Popularity: 0.2

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."

Known For Filmography

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty poster

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

2000
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV poster

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

2023
Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan poster

Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan

1964
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life poster

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

1986
365 Day Project poster

365 Day Project

2007
Video: The New Wave poster

Video: The New Wave

1975
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus poster

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus

2018
Home Movies 1971-81 poster

Home Movies 1971-81

1985
All Star Video poster

All Star Video

1985
Bye Bye Kipling poster

Bye Bye Kipling

1986
The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties poster

The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties

1994
Back to Fucking Cambridge poster

Back to Fucking Cambridge

1987
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art poster

Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art

2019
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman poster

"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman

1995
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus poster

Re: Maciunas and Fluxus

2011
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Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes

1964
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Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master

2006
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The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus

1993
Nam June Paik poster

Nam June Paik

1962
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Trip to Korea

1984
Tapes poster

Tapes

2020
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen poster

‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen

1974
Flux-Concert poster

Flux-Concert

1979
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Seminar

1969
Persistence of Vision poster

Persistence of Vision

1984
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Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)

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Kunst und Ketchup

1966
A Tribute to John Cage poster

A Tribute to John Cage

1976
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Processing the Signal

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Joseph Beuys - Coyote III poster

Joseph Beuys - Coyote III

2008
26'1.1499" For A String Player poster

26'1.1499" For A String Player

1973
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Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives

2003
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Sexual Healing

1998
P+A-I(k) poster

P+A-I(k)

1966
Nam June Paik: Edited for Television poster

Nam June Paik: Edited for Television

1975
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April is the Cruelest Month

1999
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Winter in Miami 2005

2006
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Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde

1977