Nam June Paik

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1932-07-20 00:00:00
Birth Place:Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
Known For:Directing
Death Date:2006-01-29 00:00:00
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Nam June Paik

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."

Filmography (40)

365 Day Project
365 Day Project
Role: Self2007
Home Movies 1971-81
Home Movies 1971-81
actor1985
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Role: Self (archive footage)1986
Flux-Concert
Flux-Concert
Role: Self1979
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Role: Self2000
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
Role: Tom1974
Back to Fucking Cambridge
Back to Fucking Cambridge
Role: Anton von Webern1987
Bye Bye Kipling
Bye Bye Kipling
Role: Self1986
No Image
Processing the Signal
Role: Himself2026
No Image
Seminar
Role: Self1969
All Star Video
All Star Video
Role: Self1985
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
actor1995
Persistence of Vision
Persistence of Vision
Role: Self1984
Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
actor1964
No Image
Kunst und Ketchup
actor1966
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
actor2019
No Image
Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes
actor1964
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
actor2011
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
Role: Self (archive footage)2018
Tapes
Tapes
actor2020
No Image
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
Role: Nam June Paik2026
Joseph Beuys - Coyote III
Joseph Beuys - Coyote III
Role: Himself2008
No Image
The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus
Role: Self2026
No Image
Winter in Miami 2005
Role: Self2006
Nam June Paik: Edited for Television
Nam June Paik: Edited for Television
Role: Self1975
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Role: Self (archive footage)2023
A Tribute to John Cage
A Tribute to John Cage
actor1976
26'1.1499" For A String Player
26'1.1499" For A String Player
actor1973
9/23/69: Experiment with David Atwood
9/23/69: Experiment with David Atwood
director1969
Beuys
Beuys
director1990
Butterfly
Butterfly
director1986
Moon is the Oldest TV
Moon is the Oldest TV
director1992
TV Garden
TV Garden
director1974
TV Buddha
TV Buddha
director1974
Magnet TV
Magnet TV
director1965
Merce by Merce by Paik
Merce by Merce by Paik
director1978
Guadalcanal Requiem
Guadalcanal Requiem
director1977
Cinema Metaphysique No. 1-5
Cinema Metaphysique No. 1-5
director1972
Missa of Zen
Missa of Zen
director1967
No Image
Deoksu Palace
director1992