Nam June Paik
Born: 1932-07-20 in Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
Died: 2006-01-29
Known For: Directing
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
2023
- Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV as Self (archive footage)
2020
2018
- George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus as Self (archive footage)
2010
- Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970 ... (Director)
2008
- Joseph Beuys - Coyote III as Himself
2007
- 365 Day Project as Self
2006
- Winter in Miami 2005 as Self
- Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master as Self (archive footage)
2003
- Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives as Self
2000
- As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty as Self
- Analogue Assemblage ... (Director)
1999
- April is the Cruelest Month as Self
1998
- Sexual Healing as Self
1993
- Sistine Chapel ... (Director)
1992
- Moon is the Oldest TV ... (Director)
- Video Commune (Beatles from Beginning to End) ... (Director)
- Deoksu Palace ... (Director)
1990
- Beuys ... (Director)
1989
- Living with the Living Theatre ... (Director)
1988
- Wrap around the World ... (Director)
- One Candle, One Projection ... (Director)
1987
- Back to Fucking Cambridge as Anton von Webern
1986
- He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life as Self (archive footage)
- Adelic Penguins ... (Art Direction)
- Bye Bye Kipling as Self
- Butterfly ... (Director)
1985
- All Star Video as Self
- Home Movies 1971-81
1984
- Good Morning, Mr. Orwell ... (Director)
- Persistence of Vision as Self
- Trip to Korea
1982
- Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint ... (Director)
1980
- Lake Placid '80 ... (Director)
1979
- Flux-Concert as Self
1978
- Media Shuttle: New York - Moscow ... (Director)
- Merce by Merce by Paik ... (Director)
1977
- Guadalcanal Requiem ... (Director)
- Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde as Self
1975
1974
- ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen as Tom
- Suite 212 ... (Director)
- TV Buddha ... (Director)
- TV Garden ... (Director)
1973
- Global Groove ... (Director)
- 26'1.1499" For A String Player
1972
- Electronic Yoga ... (Director)
- Cinema Metaphysique No. 1-5 ... (Director)
1971
- TV Cello Premiere ... (Director)
1969
- Beatles Electroniques ... (Director)
- The Medium Is the Medium ... (Director)
- Seminar as Self
- 9/23/69: Experiment with David Atwood ... (Director)
- Electronic Opera no. 1 ... (Director)
1968
- Early Color TV Manipulations ... (Director)
1967
- Videotape Study No. 3 ... (Director)
- Digital Experiment at Bell Labs ... (Director)
- Missa of Zen ... (Director)
1966
- Kunst und Ketchup
- Waiting for Commercials ... (Director)
- P+A-I(k)
- Electronic Moon No. 2 ... (Director)
1965
- Electronic Fables ... (Director)
- Magnet TV ... (Director)
- Button Happening ... (Director)
1964
1962
- Nam June Paik as Self