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
ArchiveFootage
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023)
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Tapes (2020)
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Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art (2019)
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Self (archive footage)
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus (2018)
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Re: Maciunas and Fluxus (2011)
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Director
Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970 (2010)
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Self
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)
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Analogue Assemblage (2000)
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"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman (1995)
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Deoksu Palace (1992)
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Director
Video Commune (1992)
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Moon is the Oldest TV (1992)
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Self
Cage/Cunningham (1991)
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Art Direction
Infinite Escher (1990)
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Beuys (1990)
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Living with the Living Theatre (1989)
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Wrap around the World (1988)
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One Candle, One Projection (1988)
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Anton von Webern
Back to Fucking Cambridge (1987)
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Art Direction
Adelic Penguins (1986)
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Self
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986)
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Director
Bye Bye Kipling (1986)
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Butterfly (1986)
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All Star Video (1985)
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Home Movies 1971-81 (1985)
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Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984)
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Himself
Persistence of Vision (1984)
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Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint (1982)
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Lake Placid '80 (1980)
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Media Shuttle: New York - Moscow (1978)
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Merce by Merce by Paik (1978)
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Guadalcanal Requiem (1977)
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Director
A Tribute to John Cage (1976)
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Video: The New Wave (1975)
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Self - Interviewee
Nam June Paik: Edited for Television (1975)
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Self - Performer
Suite 212 (1974)
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‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen (1974)
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TV Garden (1974)
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TV Buddha (1974)
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Global Groove (1973)
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26'1.1499" For A String Player (1973)
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Electronic Yoga (1972)
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Cinema Metaphysique No. 1-5 (1972)
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TV Cello Premiere (1971)
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Electronic Opera no. 1 (1969)
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Beatles Electroniques (1969)
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9/23/69: Experiment with David Atwood (1969)
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The Medium Is the Medium (1968)
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Early Color TV Manipulations (1968)
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Videotape Study No. 3 (1967)
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Video Tape Study No. 3 (1967)
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Digital Experiment at Bell Labs (1967)
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Missa of Zen (1967)
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Electronic Moon No. 2 (1966)
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Waiting for Commercials (1966)
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Kunst und Ketchup (1966)
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P+A-I(k) (1966)
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Electronic Fables (1965)
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Button Happening (1965)
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Magnet TV (1965)
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Zen for Film (1964)
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Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan (1964)
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Self - Performer
Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes (1964)
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Self
Nam June Paik (1962)
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Nam June Paik
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1932-07-20
Deathday2006-01-29 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceSeoul, South Korea
SpouseShigeko Kubota
FatherPaik Nak-seung
CitizenshipsSouth Korea, Germany, United States of America
ResidencesWestbeth Artists Community, United States of America
Also Known As백남준, Paik Nam-june
AwardsKyoto 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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