Known For
Directing
Born
Jul 20, 1932
Died
Jan 29, 2006
Place of Birth
Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
Credits
80 titles
Nam June Paik
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 (archive footage)
Tapes
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
Self (archive footage)
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Himself (archive footage)
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970
Director
Joseph Beuys - Coyote III
Himself
365 Day Project
Self
Winter in Miami 2005
Self
Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master
Self (archive footage)
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
Sexual Healing
Self
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties
Self
Sistine Chapel
Director
The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus
Self
Deoksu Palace
Director
Moon is the Oldest TV
Director
Video Commune (Beatles from Beginning to End)
Director
Beuys
Director
Living with the Living Theatre
Director
Wrap around the World
Director
One Candle, One Projection
Director
Back to Fucking Cambridge
Anton von Webern
Bye Bye Kipling
Self
Adelic Penguins
Art Direction
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Self (archive footage)
Butterfly
Director
All Star Video
Self
Home Movies 1971-81
Trip to Korea
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Director
Persistence of Vision
Self
Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint
Director
Bonjour Nam June Paik I
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
Guadalcanal Requiem
Director
Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde
Self
A Tribute to John Cage
Video: The New Wave
Nam June Paik: Edited for Television
Self
Suite 212
Director