Nam June Paik
Born
20 July 1932 (93)
Place of Birth
Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
Also known as
Paik Nam-june
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)
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
2023
Tapes
2020
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
2019
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
2018
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
2011
Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970
2010
🎬 Director
Joseph Beuys - Coyote III
2008
365 Day Project
2007
Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master
2006
Winter in Miami 2005
2006
Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives
2003
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
2000
Analogue Assemblage
2000
🎬 DirectorApril is the Cruelest Month
1999
Sexual Healing
1998
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
1995
The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties
1994
Sistine Chapel
1993
🎬 DirectorDeoksu Palace
1992
🎬 Director
Moon is the Oldest TV
1992
🎬 Director
Video Commune (Beatles from Beginning to End)
1992
🎬 Director
Beuys
1990
🎬 Director
Living with the Living Theatre
1989
🎬 Director
One Candle, One Projection
1988
🎬 Director
Wrap around the World
1988
🎬 Director
Back to Fucking Cambridge
1987
Bye Bye Kipling
1986
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986
Butterfly
1986
All Star Video
1985
Home Movies 1971-81
1985
Trip to Korea
1984
Persistence of Vision
1984
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984
Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint
1982
🎬 Director
Lake Placid '80
1980
Flux-Concert
1979
Media Shuttle: New York - Moscow
1978
🎬 Director
Merce by Merce by Paik
1978
Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde
1977