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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."

Birthday

1932-07-20

Place of birth

Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]

Death day

2006-01-29

Gallery

Movies

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

Character: Self (archive footage)

Release date: 03/24/2023

Persistence of Vision

Character: Himself

Release date: 01/01/1984

Home Movies 1971-81

Release date: 01/01/1985

26'1.1499" For A String Player

Release date: 01/01/1973

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

Character: Nam June Paik

Release date: 01/01/1970