Nam June Paik
Directing · 73 years old
Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
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
365 Day Project
Self
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Self (archive footage)
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
Tom
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Self
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
Self (archive footage)
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Self (archive footage)
All Star Video
Self
A Tribute to John Cage
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
Persistence of Vision
Self
Home Movies 1971-81
26'1.1499" For A String Player
Nam June Paik
Self
P+A-I(k)
Bye Bye Kipling
Self
Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
Tapes
Video: The New Wave
Behind the Scenes
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Director
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Writer
Beatles Electroniques
Director
Lake Placid '80
Director
Global Groove
Director
Guadalcanal Requiem
Director
All Star Video
Director
Merce by Merce by Paik
Director
Electronic Moon No. 2
Director
A Tribute to John Cage
Director
Butterfly
Director
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
Director