Nam June Paik
- Directing
- July 20, 1932 · Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
- January 29, 2006
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."
Known for
Filmography
- Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV · Self
- Tapes
- Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
- George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus · Self
- Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film · Self
- Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
- Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970 · Director
- Joseph Beuys - Coyote III · Self
- 365 Day Project · Self
- Nam June Paik's Piano Piece
- Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master · Self
- Winter in Miami 2005 · Self
- Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives · Self
- As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty · Self
- Analogue Assemblage · Director
- April is the Cruelest Month · Self
- Laboratorium Anthology
- Sexual Healing · Self
- "Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman · Director
- The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties · Self
- Sistine Chapel · Director, Creator
- The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus · Self
- Deoksu Palace · Director
- Video Commune (Beatles from Beginning to End) · Director
- Beuys · Director
- Living with the Living Theatre · Director
- One Candle, One Projection · Director
- Wrap around the World · Director
- Back to Fucking Cambridge · Anton von Webern
- Bye Bye Kipling · Self, Director
- Adelic Penguins · Art Direction
- He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life · Self
- Butterfly · Director
- All Star Video · Self, Director
- Home Movies 1971-81
- Trip to Korea
- Persistence of Vision · Self
- Good Morning, Mr. Orwell · Director, Writer
- Bonjour Nam June Paik I
- Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint · Director
- Lake Placid '80 · Director
- Flux-Concert · Self
- Media Shuttle: New York - Moscow · Director
- Merce by Merce by Paik · Director
- Merce by Merce by Paik Part Two: Merce and Marcel · Director
- Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde · Self
- Guadalcanal Requiem · Director
- A Tribute to John Cage · Director
- Video: The New Wave
- Nam June Paik: Edited for Television · Self
- Suite 212 · Director
- ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen · Tom
- TV Buddha · Director
- TV Garden · Director
- 26'1.1499" For A String Player
- Global Groove · Director
- Electronic Moon No. 2 · Director
- Waiting for Commercials · Director
- Electronic Yoga · Director
- Cinema Metaphysique No. 1-5 · Director
- Electronic Fables · Director
- TV Cello Premiere · Director
- Videotape Study No. 3 · Director
- Electronic Opera no. 1 · Director
- The Medium Is the Medium · Director
- Seminar · Self
- 9/23/69: Experiment with David Atwood · Director
- Beatles Electroniques · Director
- Early Color TV Manipulations · Director
- Missa of Zen · Director
- Digital Experiment at Bell Labs · Director
- Kunst und Ketchup
- P+A-I(k)
- Magnet TV · Director
- Button Happening · Director
- Zen for Film · Director
- Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
- Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes
- Nam June Paik · Self
- Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83) · Nam June Paik