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Director
Nam June Paik
- Born July 20, 1932 in Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
- Died January 29, 2006
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
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen1974
Zen for Film1964
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell1984
Global Groove1973
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman1995
Beatles Electroniques1968
Electronic Moon No. 21972
All Star Video1985
Filmography
- TBAThirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)FilmNam June Paik
- TBAProcessing the SignalFilmHimself
- 2023Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TVFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2020TapesFilm
- 2019Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video ArtFilm
- 2018George: The Story of George Maciunas and FluxusFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2011Free Radicals: A History of Experimental FilmFilmHimself (archive footage)
- 2011Re: Maciunas and FluxusFilm
- 2010Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970FilmDirector
- 2008Joseph Beuys - Coyote IIIFilmHimself
- 2007365 Day ProjectFilmSelf
- 2006Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video MasterFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2006Winter in Miami 2005FilmSelf
- 2006Nam June Paik's Piano PieceFilm
- 2003Nam June Paik: The Tiger LivesFilmSelf
- 2000As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of BeautyFilmSelf
- 2000Analogue AssemblageFilmDirector
- 1999April is the Cruelest MonthFilmSelf
- 1999Laboratorium AnthologyFilm
- 1998Sexual HealingFilmSelf
- 1995"Topless Cellist" Charlotte MoormanFilmDirector
- 1994The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the NinetiesFilmSelf
- 1993The Misfits - 30 Years of FluxusFilmSelf
- 1993Sistine ChapelFilmDirector, Creator, Art Direction, Editor
- 1992Deoksu PalaceFilmDirector
- 1992Video Commune (Beatles from Beginning to End)FilmDirector
- 1990BeuysFilmDirector
- 1989Living with the Living TheatreFilmDirector
- 1988One Candle, One ProjectionFilmDirector
- 1988Wrap around the WorldFilmDirector
- 1987Back to Fucking CambridgeFilmAnton von Webern
- 1986He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His LifeFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1986ButterflyFilmDirector
- 1986Bye Bye KiplingFilmSelf, Director
- 1986Adelic PenguinsFilmArt Direction
- 1985All Star VideoFilmSelf, Director
- 1985Home Movies 1971-81Film
- 1984Good Morning, Mr. OrwellFilmDirector, Writer, Editor
- 1984Persistence of VisionFilmSelf
- 1984Trip to KoreaFilm
- 1982Bonjour Nam June Paik IFilm
- 1982Allan ‘n Allen’s ComplaintFilmDirector
- 1980Lake Placid '80FilmDirector
- 1979Flux-ConcertFilmSelf
- 1978Merce by Merce by PaikFilmDirector
- 1978Media Shuttle: New York - MoscowFilmDirector
- 1978Merce by Merce by Paik Part Two: Merce and MarcelFilmDirector
- 1977Guadalcanal RequiemFilmDirector
- 1977Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant GardeFilmSelf
- 1976A Tribute to John CageFilmDirector
- 1975Video: The New WaveFilm
- 1975Nam June Paik: Edited for TelevisionFilmSelf
- 1974‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma SchoenFilmTom
- 1974Suite 212FilmDirector
- 1974TV BuddhaFilmDirector
- 1974TV GardenFilmDirector
- 1973Global GrooveFilmDirector
- 197326'1.1499" For A String PlayerFilm
- 1972Electronic Moon No. 2FilmDirector
- 1972Electronic YogaFilmDirector
- 1972Waiting for CommercialsFilmDirector
- 1972Cinema Metaphysique No. 1-5FilmDirector
- 1971Electronic FablesFilmDirector
- 1971TV Cello PremiereFilmDirector
- 1969Videotape Study No. 3FilmDirector
- 1969SeminarFilmSelf
- 1969Electronic Opera no. 1FilmDirector
- 1969The Medium Is the MediumFilmDirector
- 19699/23/69: Experiment with David AtwoodFilmDirector
- 1968Beatles ElectroniquesFilmDirector
- 1968Early Color TV ManipulationsFilmDirector
- 1967Missa of ZenFilmDirector
- 1967Digital Experiment at Bell LabsFilmDirector
- 1966Kunst und KetchupFilm
- 1966P+A-I(k)Film
- 1965Magnet TVFilmDirector
- 1965Button HappeningFilmDirector
- 1964Zen for FilmFilmDirector
- 1964Stockhausen's Originale: DoubletakesFilm
- 1964Hi-Red Centre Shelter PlanFilm