The late artist Nam June Paik, the "father of video art," would be 83 years old today.
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Nam June Paik 백남준 con su Buddha. Eric Kroll
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Nam June Paik, Global Groove 1973
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Nam June Paik: Tv Cello,2000. With TV cello 2000, Paik continued his interest in sound and video as distinctive aspects of his art. The cello, made up of television tubes encased in clear perspex...
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Magnet TV is an early example of Nam June Paik’s “prepared televisions,” in which he altered the television image or its physical casing. This work, which was featured in Paik’s first solo exhibition in New York, consists of a seventeen-inch black-and-white set on which an industrial-sized magnet rests. The magnetic field interferes with the television’s electronic signals, distorting the broadcast image into an abstract form that changes when the magnet is moved. Paik’s radical action…
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The Smithsonian American Art Museum just announced a major exhibition of Nam June Paik, set to open December 13, 2012. “Nam June Paik: Global Visionary” will offer an "unprecedented view into the artist’s creative method" through key artworks and material drawn from the Nam June Paik Archive, acquired by the Smithsonian from the artist’s estate in 2009.
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Portable God from 1989 presents a ceremonial altar decorated with Chinese characters. The contrast between the altar's original function as a place f (...)
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Nam June Paik: Global Visionary closes this Sunday. The exhibition has been on view for a little over eight months, a long time for both the museum and the artworks. I will be sad to see it go. I'll sincerely miss having this work on view, and it is nice to see the artist himself as I pass through the gallery every day. But mostly, I’m excited. While this installation is indeed closing, Nam June Paik has really set the stage for the museum's Film and Media Art Initiative, in more ways than…
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Nam June Paik pioneered video art through his use of television and new technology. These are his most famous works.
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Rebecca Allen is an internationally recognised artist inspired by the aesthetics of motion, the study of perception and behaviour and the potential of advanced technology.
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![Given the recent opening of an exhibition of Nam June Paik‘s work at the National Gallery of Art, as well as the long-term commitment to media art the Smithsonian American Art Museum has made its Watch This! exhibition, I thought now would be a good time to talk with SAAM’s senior curator for media arts, John G. […]](https://i.pinimg.com/474x/91/0f/31/910f31d42eb031bd030a6b4ce4b0dcbc.jpg)
Given the recent opening of an exhibition of Nam June Paik‘s work at the National Gallery of Art, as well as the long-term commitment to media art the Smithsonian American Art Museum has made its Watch This! exhibition, I thought now would be a good time to talk with SAAM’s senior curator for media arts, John G. […]
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Video Art Pioneer Nam June Paik (1932 - 2006): 1. Nam June Paik, The Technological Muse, Katonah Museum of Art, Folded Card, 1991 2. Nam June Paik, James Cohan Gallery, Artforum Advertisement, 2007 3. Nam June Paik, “Connection” (1982), Folded Card for the Exhibition Video Art: Expanded Forms, The Whitney Museum, 1988 4. Nam June Paik, Edgar Allen Poe, Postcard, Holly Solomon Gallery, 1990 5. Nam June Paik, Good Morning Mr. Orwell (1984), Guggenheim Museum, Folded Card, 2000 6. Nam...
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Nam June Paik, TV is Kitsch, 1996 As we lose the analogue television signal, the impetus to get rid of old analogue televisions is even stronger. The cathode ray tube makes them bulky and heavy nex…
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