Nam June Paik
1932 - 2006 (age 73) • Directing
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."
Known For
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
68%
Self (archive footage)
2023
Zen for Film
53%
Director
1964
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
81%
Director
1984
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
57%
1995
Global Groove
77%
Director
1973
All Star Video
65%
Self
1985
Electronic Moon No. 2
65%
Director
1972
Beatles Electroniques
80%
Director
1969
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
68%
Self (archive footage)
2023
Tapes
2020
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
2019
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
70%
Self (archive footage)
2018
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
68%
Himself (archive footage)
2011
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
2011
Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970
Director
2010
Joseph Beuys - Coyote III
Himself
2008
365 Day Project
100%
Self
2007
Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master
Self (archive footage)
2006
Winter in Miami 2005
Self
2006
Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives
Self
2003
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
78%
Self
2000
Analogue Assemblage
Director
2000
April is the Cruelest Month
Self
1999
Sexual Healing
Self
1998
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
57%
1995
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
57%
Director
1995
The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties
Self
1994
Sistine Chapel
Director
1993
Sistine Chapel
Creator
1993
Sistine Chapel
Art Direction
1993
Sistine Chapel
Editor
1993
The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus
70%
Self
1993
Deoksu Palace
Director
1992
Video Commune (Beatles from Beginning to End)
Director
1992
Moon is the Oldest TV
Director
1992
Beuys
Director
1990