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Nam June Paik
Directing
Born: July 20, 1932
Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
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

Home Movies 1971-81

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
as Self (archive footage)

365 Day Project

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

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

All Star Video
as Self

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

Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
No Image
Bye Bye Kipling
as Self
