Nam June Paik
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 20, 1932
- Died
- January 29, 2006 (aged 73)
- Birthplace
- 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."
Known For
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
Zen for Film
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
Global Groove
All Star Video
Beatles Electroniques
Electronic Moon No. 2
Filmography
Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970
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Analogue Assemblage
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"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
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Sistine Chapel
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Deoksu Palace
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Video Commune (Beatles from Beginning to End)
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Beuys
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Living with the Living Theatre
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One Candle, One Projection
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Wrap around the World
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Bye Bye Kipling
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Butterfly
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All Star Video
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Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
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Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint
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Lake Placid '80
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Media Shuttle: New York - Moscow
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Merce by Merce by Paik
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Merce by Merce by Paik Part Two: Merce and Marcel
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Guadalcanal Requiem
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A Tribute to John Cage
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Suite 212
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TV Buddha
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TV Garden
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Global Groove
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Electronic Moon No. 2
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Waiting for Commercials
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Electronic Yoga
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Cinema Metaphysique No. 1-5
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Electronic Fables
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TV Cello Premiere
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Electronic Opera no. 1
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The Medium Is the Medium
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Videotape Study No. 3
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9/23/69: Experiment with David Atwood
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Beatles Electroniques
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Early Color TV Manipulations
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Missa of Zen
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Digital Experiment at Bell Labs
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Magnet TV
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Button Happening
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Zen for Film
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