Nam June Paik
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 20, 1932
- Died
- January 29, 2006
- Birthplace
- Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
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."
Filmography
- Processing the Signal
Processing the Signal TBA
as Himself
- Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83) TBA
as Nam June Paik
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV 2023
as Self (archive footage)
Tapes 2020
Actor
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art 2019
Actor
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus 2018
as Self (archive footage)
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film 2011
as Himself (archive footage)
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus 2011
Actor
Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970 2010
Director
Joseph Beuys - Coyote III 2008
as Himself
365 Day Project 2007
as Self
Nam June Paik's Piano Piece 2006
Actor
- Winter in Miami 2005
Winter in Miami 2005 2006
as Self
- Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master
Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master 2006
as Self (archive footage)
- Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives
Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives 2003
as Self
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty 2000
as Self
Analogue Assemblage 2000
Director
- Laboratorium Anthology
Laboratorium Anthology 1999
Actor
- April is the Cruelest Month
April is the Cruelest Month 1999
as Self
- Sexual Healing
Sexual Healing 1998
as Self
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman 1995
Actor, Director
The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties 1994
as Self
Sistine Chapel 1993
Director, Creator, Art Direction, Editor
- The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus
The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus 1993
as Self
- Deoksu Palace
Deoksu Palace 1992
Director
Video Commune (Beatles from Beginning to End) 1992
Director
Cage/Cunningham 1991
Actor
Beuys 1990
Director
Living with the Living Theatre 1989
Director
Wrap around the World 1988
Director
One Candle, One Projection 1988
Director
Back to Fucking Cambridge 1987
as Anton von Webern
Bye Bye Kipling 1986
as Self, Director
Adelic Penguins 1986
Art Direction
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life 1986
as Self (archive footage)
Butterfly 1986
Director
All Star Video 1985
as Self, Director
Home Movies 1971-81 1985
Actor
- Trip to Korea
Trip to Korea 1984
Actor
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell 1984
Director, Writer, Editor
Persistence of Vision 1984
as Self
Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint 1982
Director
Bonjour Nam June Paik I 1982
Actor
Lake Placid '80 1980
Director
Flux-Concert 1979
as Self
Media Shuttle: New York - Moscow 1978
Director
- Merce by Merce by Paik Part Two: Merce and Marcel
Merce by Merce by Paik Part Two: Merce and Marcel 1978
Director
Merce by Merce by Paik 1978
Director
Guadalcanal Requiem 1977
Director
- Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde
Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde 1977
as Self
A Tribute to John Cage 1976
Actor, Director
Video: The New Wave 1975
Actor
Nam June Paik: Edited for Television 1975
as Self
Suite 212 1974
Director
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen 1974
as Tom
TV Garden 1974
Director
TV Buddha 1974
Director
Global Groove 1973
Director
26'1.1499" For A String Player 1973
Actor
Electronic Moon No. 2 1972
Director
Waiting for Commercials 1972
Director
- Electronic Yoga
Electronic Yoga 1972
Director
Cinema Metaphysique No. 1-5 1972
Director
- Electronic Fables
Electronic Fables 1971
Director
TV Cello Premiere 1971
Director
- Videotape Study No. 3
Videotape Study No. 3 1969
Director
The Medium Is the Medium 1969
Director
Electronic Opera no. 1 1969
Director
9/23/69: Experiment with David Atwood 1969
Director
- Seminar
Seminar 1969
as Self
Beatles Electroniques 1968
Director
Early Color TV Manipulations 1968
Director
Digital Experiment at Bell Labs 1967
Director
Missa of Zen 1967
Director
- Kunst und Ketchup
Kunst und Ketchup 1966
Actor
P+A-I(k) 1966
Actor
Button Happening 1965
Director
Magnet TV 1965
Director
Zen for Film 1964
Director
Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan 1964
Actor
- Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes
Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes 1964
Actor
Nam June Paik 1962
as Self
Credits from TMDB.