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Nam June Paik [a] (Korean: 백남준; RR: Baek Namjun; July 20, 1932 – January 29, 2006) was a South Korean artist.He worked with a variety of media and is considered to be the founder of video art.
TV Buddha is a video sculpture by Nam June Paik first produced in 1974, but exists in multiple versions. [1] [2] In the work, a Buddha statue watches an image of itself on a TV screen. The screen's image is produced by a live video camera trained on the Buddha statue. [3] [4] [5]
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV is a 2023 documentary film by Amanda Kim about video artist Nam June Paik. [1] Summary
Nam June Paik (1932–2006) was an artist born in South Korea who migrated to the United States in the 1960s, around the same time he began creating Fluxus works. In 1963, Paik was the first artist to create works using distorted images on a television. Two years later, he became the first artist to use a portable video camera.
The More, the Better by Nam June Paik pushed the boundaries of traditional art forms and introduced new possibilities for artistic expression. [1] [2] Paik's innovative use of television and interactive technology paved the way for future generations of artists working with video and new media. [2]
The Nam June Paik Art Center Prize was established in 2009. [4] It is "awarded to artists and theorists whose works are . . . amalgamating art and technology, pursuing new ways of communication, interacting with audiences, and fusing and conflating music, performance and visual art." [4] The prize includes a solo exhibition at the Center. [5] [6]
Allan 'n' Allen's Complaint: Nam June Paik and Shigeko Kubota: 1982, 28:33 min, color, sound; Trip to Korea: 1984, 9:05 min, color, sound: The story of Nam June Paik's first trip to Korea after thirty-four years of being in the USA. Video includes footage of Nam June Paik's family, and his visits to a Korean village, and a graveyard where his ...
"Good Morning, Mr. Orwell" was the first international satellite "installation" by Nam June Paik, a South Korean-born American artist often credited with inventing video art. It occurred on New Year's Day, 1984.