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Nam June Paik
Known for
Directing
Born
July 20, 1932
Birthplace
Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
Died
January 29, 2006 (aged 73)
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."
Best known work
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
2000
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
2023
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
1974
Zen for Film
1964
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
1995
Global Groove
1973
All Star Video
1985Filmography
TBA
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)as Nam June Paik
TBA
Processing the Signalas Himself
2023
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TVas Self (archive footage)
2020
2019
2018
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxusas Self (archive footage)
2011
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Filmas Himself (archive footage)
2011
2010
Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970Director
2008
Joseph Beuys - Coyote IIIas Himself
2007
365 Day Projectas Self
2006
Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Masteras Self (archive footage)
2006
Winter in Miami 2005as Self
2003
2000
2000
Analogue AssemblageDirector
1999
April is the Cruelest Monthas Self
1999
1998
Sexual Healingas Self
1995
1994
1993
Sistine ChapelDirector, Creator, Art Direction, Editor
1993
1992
Deoksu PalaceDirector
1992