Nam June Paik

Personal Info

Birthday: 1932-07-20

Age: 92

Place of Birth: Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]

Known For: Directing

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."

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Filmography

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

Self (archive footage)

Persistence of Vision

Self

Home Movies 1971-81

26'1.1499" For A String Player

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

Nam June Paik

Self

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

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A Tribute to John Cage

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