Nam June Paik

Nam June Paik

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1932-07-20
Deathday: 2006-01-29 (73 years old)

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

all 65

Movies 65

Director 41

self 10

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Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023)

Movie
Tapes

Tapes (2020)

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

Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art (2019)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus (2018)

Movie
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus

Re: Maciunas and Fluxus (2011)

Movie
Director
Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970

Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970 (2010)

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

As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)

Movie
6
Director
Analogue Assemblage

Analogue Assemblage (2000)

Movie
Director
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman

"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman (1995)

Movie
Director
Deoksu Palace

Deoksu Palace (1992)

Movie
Director
Video Commune

Video Commune (1992)

Movie
Director
Moon is the Oldest TV

Moon is the Oldest TV (1992)

Movie
Self
Cage/Cunningham

Cage/Cunningham (1991)

Movie
Art Direction
Infinite Escher

Infinite Escher (1990)

Movie
Director
Beuys

Beuys (1990)

Movie
Director
Living with the Living Theatre

Living with the Living Theatre (1989)

Movie
Director
Wrap around the World

Wrap around the World (1988)

Movie
Director
One Candle, One Projection

One Candle, One Projection (1988)

Movie
Anton von Webern
Back to Fucking Cambridge

Back to Fucking Cambridge (1987)

Movie
Art Direction
Adelic Penguins

Adelic Penguins (1986)

Movie
Self
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986)

Movie
Director
Bye Bye Kipling

Bye Bye Kipling (1986)

Movie
Director
Butterfly

Butterfly (1986)

Movie
Director
All Star Video

All Star Video (1985)

Movie
Home Movies 1971-81

Home Movies 1971-81 (1985)

Movie
Director
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984)

Movie
Himself
Persistence of Vision

Persistence of Vision (1984)

Movie
Director
Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint

Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint (1982)

Movie
Director
Lake Placid '80

Lake Placid '80 (1980)

Movie
Director
Media Shuttle: New York - Moscow

Media Shuttle: New York - Moscow (1978)

Movie
Director
Merce by Merce by Paik

Merce by Merce by Paik (1978)

Movie
Director
Guadalcanal Requiem

Guadalcanal Requiem (1977)

Movie
Director
A Tribute to John Cage

A Tribute to John Cage (1976)

Movie
Video: The New Wave

Video: The New Wave (1975)

Movie
Self - Interviewee
Nam June Paik: Edited for Television

Nam June Paik: Edited for Television (1975)

Movie
Self - Performer
Suite 212

Suite 212 (1974)

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

‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen (1974)

Movie
Director
TV Garden

TV Garden (1974)

Movie
Director
TV Buddha

TV Buddha (1974)

Movie
Director
Global Groove

Global Groove (1973)

Movie
26'1.1499" For A String Player

26'1.1499" For A String Player (1973)

Movie
Director
Electronic Yoga

Electronic Yoga (1972)

Movie
Director
Cinema Metaphysique No. 1-5

Cinema Metaphysique No. 1-5 (1972)

Movie
Director
TV Cello Premiere

TV Cello Premiere (1971)

Movie
Director
Electronic Opera no. 1

Electronic Opera no. 1 (1969)

Movie
Director
Beatles Electroniques

Beatles Electroniques (1969)

Movie
Director
9/23/69: Experiment with David Atwood

9/23/69: Experiment with David Atwood (1969)

Movie
Director
The Medium Is the Medium

The Medium Is the Medium (1968)

Movie
Director
Early Color TV Manipulations

Early Color TV Manipulations (1968)

Movie
Director
Videotape Study No. 3

Videotape Study No. 3 (1967)

Movie
Director
Video Tape Study No. 3

Video Tape Study No. 3 (1967)

Movie
Director
Digital Experiment at Bell Labs

Digital Experiment at Bell Labs (1967)

Movie
Director
Missa of Zen

Missa of Zen (1967)

Movie
Director
Electronic Moon No. 2

Electronic Moon No. 2 (1966)

Movie
Director
Waiting for Commercials

Waiting for Commercials (1966)

Movie
Kunst und Ketchup

Kunst und Ketchup (1966)

Movie
P+A-I(k)

P+A-I(k) (1966)

Movie
Director
Electronic Fables

Electronic Fables (1965)

Movie
Director
Button Happening

Button Happening (1965)

Movie
Director
Magnet TV

Magnet TV (1965)

Movie
Director
Zen for Film

Zen for Film (1964)

Movie
Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan

Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan (1964)

Movie
Self - Performer
Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes

Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes (1964)

Movie
Self
Nam June Paik

Nam June Paik (1962)

Movie
Nam June Paik
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)

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

Movie

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1972
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Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1932-07-20

Deathday
2006-01-29 (73 years old)

Birth Place
Seoul, South Korea

Spouse
Shigeko Kubota

Father
Paik Nak-seung

Citizenships
South Korea, Germany, United States of America

Residences
Westbeth Artists Community, United States of America

Also Known As
백남준, Paik Nam-june

Awards
Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy, Ho-Am Prize in the Arts, Will Grohmann Award, Wilhelm Lehmbruck Award, Order of Cultural Merit, Goslarer Kaiserring, Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship, Goethe Medal, Maya Deren Award


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