Nam June Paik
Born: 1932-07-20
Birthplace: 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
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
365 Day Project
Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Flux-Concert
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Global Groove
Zen for Film
Top Movie Credits
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Self (archive footage)
365 Day Project
Self
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Editor
Flux-Concert
Self
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
Self (archive footage)
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Self (archive footage)
Global Groove
Director
Zen for Film
Director