
Nam June Paik
Born
July 20, 1932
Died
January 29, 2006 (73 years old)
Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
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

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Self (archive footage)
6.9
2023

Tapes
0.0
2020

Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
0.0
2019

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
Self (archive footage)
7.0
2018

Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
0.0
2011

Joseph Beuys - Coyote III
Himself
0.0
2008

365 Day Project
10.0
2007

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Self
7.6
2000

"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
5.7
1995

The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties
Self
0.0
1994

Back to Fucking Cambridge
Anton von Webern
0.0
1987

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Self (archive footage)
8.2
1986
Bye Bye Kipling
Self
0.0
1986

All Star Video
Self
6.5
1985

Home Movies 1971-81
0.0
1985

Persistence of Vision
Self
0.0
1984

A Tribute to John Cage
6.0
1976

Video: The New Wave
0.0
1975

‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
Tom
7.9
1974

26'1.1499" For A String Player
0.0
1973
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
Nam June Paik
0.0
Trip to Korea
0.0
1984

Flux-Concert
Self
0.0
1979
Kunst und Ketchup
0.0
1966

P+A-I(k)
0.0
1966

Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
0.0
1964
Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes
0.0
1964

Nam June Paik
Self
0.0
1962