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Nam June Paik

    Nam June Paik was a Korean American artist, widely regarded as the founder of video art. His work was characterized by experimentation across diverse media, exploring the societal impact of technology. Paik also presaged future communication networks, coining the term 'electronic super highway' in 1974 in reference to telecommunications. His influence on visual arts and the development of digital media remains profound.

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    We Are in Open Circuits: Writings by Nam June Paik
    • 2019

      The collection features a comprehensive array of essays, project plans, and correspondence from Nam June Paik, a transformative figure in modern art and a pioneer of video art. It showcases his prolific writing, which includes performance scores and production notes, reflecting his innovative approach to the electronic moving image. This extensive compilation includes many previously unpublished and out-of-print works, highlighting Paik's unique ability to craft poetic texts that challenge conventional forms, making his written work an integral part of his artistic legacy.

      We Are in Open Circuits: Writings by Nam June Paik
    • 1995
    • 1993

      Nam June Paik

      Eine Data Base

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      A visually profound and highly personal portrait of Paik, enriched with recollections by John Cage, Laurie Anderson, and other friends.

      Nam June Paik