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Nam June Paik

Nam June Paik

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."

Born

Jul 20, 1932

Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]

Died

Jan 29, 2006

Known For

Directing

Movies

40 acting

49 crew

Popularity

0.6

movie
movie
Seminar
1969 • as Self
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
2023 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.8
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 • as Self
★ 7.8
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
2018 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.0
Flux-Concert
Flux-Concert
1979 • as Self
movie
Sexual Healing
1998 • as Self
Video: The New Wave
Video: The New Wave
1975
Tapes
Tapes
2020
Back to Fucking Cambridge
Back to Fucking Cambridge
1987 • as Anton von Webern
★ 8.0
365 Day Project
365 Day Project
2007 • as Self
★ 10.0
‘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 • as Tom
★ 7.8
movie
Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master
2006 • as Self (archive footage)
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.4
Home Movies 1971-81
Home Movies 1971-81
1985
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011 • as Himself (archive footage)
★ 6.8
movie
Trip to Korea
1984
26'1.1499" For A String Player
26'1.1499" For A String Player
1973
movie
Winter in Miami 2005
2006 • as Self
movie
Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes
1964
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
2011
movie
April is the Cruelest Month
1999 • as Self
Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
1964
Persistence of Vision
Persistence of Vision
1984 • as Self
movie
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
• as Nam June Paik
All Star Video
All Star Video
1985 • as Self
★ 6.5
Bye Bye Kipling
Bye Bye Kipling
1986 • as Self
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
2019
Joseph Beuys - Coyote III
Joseph Beuys - Coyote III
2008 • as Himself
P+A-I(k)
P+A-I(k)
1966
Nam June Paik
Nam June Paik
1962 • as Self
movie
The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus
1993 • as Self
★ 7.0
Bonjour Nam June Paik I
Bonjour Nam June Paik I
1982
movie
Processing the Signal
• as Himself
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
1995
★ 5.7
movie
Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives
2003 • as Self
Nam June Paik: Edited for Television
Nam June Paik: Edited for Television
1975 • as Self
A Tribute to John Cage
A Tribute to John Cage
1976
★ 6.0
movie
Kunst und Ketchup
1966
movie
Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde
1977 • as Self
The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties
The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties
1994 • as Self