Nam June Paik

Nam June Paik

Directing • Born 1932-07-20 – Died 2006-01-29

Directing1Gyeongseong, 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."

Filmography

38 credits
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

Movie • 2023

Self (archive footage)

Persistence of Vision

Persistence of Vision

Movie • 1984

Self

Home Movies 1971-81

Home Movies 1971-81

Movie • 1985

26'1.1499" For A String Player

26'1.1499" For A String Player

Movie • 1973

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

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

Movie

Nam June Paik

Nam June Paik

Nam June Paik

Movie • 1962

Self

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

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

Movie • 1974

Tom

A Tribute to John Cage

A Tribute to John Cage

Movie • 1976

Kunst und Ketchup

Kunst und Ketchup

Movie • 1966

All Star Video

All Star Video

Movie • 1985

Self

365 Day Project

365 Day Project

Movie • 2007

Self

Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes

Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes

Movie • 1964

P+A-I(k)

P+A-I(k)

Movie • 1966

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

Movie • 1986

Self (archive footage)

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

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

Movie • 2000

Self

"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman

"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman

Movie • 1995

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus

Movie • 2018

Self (archive footage)

Bye Bye Kipling

Bye Bye Kipling

Movie • 1986

Self

Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan

Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan

Movie • 1964

Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art

Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art

Movie • 2019

Re: Maciunas and Fluxus

Re: Maciunas and Fluxus

Movie • 2011

Tapes

Tapes

Movie • 2020

Video: The New Wave

Video: The New Wave

Movie • 1975

Back to Fucking Cambridge

Back to Fucking Cambridge

Movie • 1987

Anton von Webern

Trip to Korea

Trip to Korea

Movie • 1984

Flux-Concert

Flux-Concert

Movie • 1979

Self

Joseph Beuys - Coyote III

Joseph Beuys - Coyote III

Movie • 2008

Himself

The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties

The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties

Movie • 1994

Self

Processing the Signal

Processing the Signal

Movie

Himself

Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master

Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master

Movie • 2006

Self (archive footage)

Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde

Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde

Movie • 1977

Self

Seminar

Seminar

Movie • 1969

Self

Nam June Paik: Edited for Television

Nam June Paik: Edited for Television

Movie • 1975

Self

Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives

Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives

Movie • 2003

Self

The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus

The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus

Movie

Self

Sexual Healing

Sexual Healing

Movie • 1998

Self

April is the Cruelest Month

April is the Cruelest Month

Movie • 1999

Self

Winter in Miami 2005

Winter in Miami 2005

Movie • 2006

Self