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."
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as SelfA compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American...
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‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
as TomVarious unrelated vignettes, often juxtaposing sound and image.
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Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
as Self (archive footage)The quixotic journey of Nam June Paik, one of the most famous Asian artists of the 20th century,...
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He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
as Self (archive footage)A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community...
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365 Day Project
as uncreditedThis exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in...
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Nam June Paik
as SelfShort film about performance, realized when Nam June Paik participated in Karlheinz...
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Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
as uncreditedHi-Red Centre were comprised of Genpei Akasegawa, Natsuyuki Nakanishi and Jiro Takamatsu, who...
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P+A-I(k)
as uncredited1966, 16mm film on video, black-and-white and color; 10 minutes
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A Tribute to John Cage
as uncreditedA Tribute to John Cage is Paik's homage to avant-garde composer John Cage. A major figure in...
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"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
as uncreditedNam June Paik's first single-channel videotape since 1989 is a heartfelt tribute to his...
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Tapes
as uncreditedThe tapes in the program consist of some of Mekas’ earliest cassettes from the 1990s not long...
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Persistence of Vision
as HimselfA short documentary profile of the Anthology Film Archives, shot on the eve of the move to the...
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All Star Video
as SelfA compilation of avant-garde artwork and talent of the mid to late 20th century hosted by...
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Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
as uncreditedJim Moir (aka Vic Reeves) explores Video Art, revealing how different generations ‘hacked’ the...
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Home Movies 1971-81
as uncreditedHome movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.
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Video: The New Wave
as uncreditedThe New Wave is the seminal compendium of independent video work in the early 1970s. Written and...
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George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
as Self (archive footage)In 1961 Lithuanian American artist and impresario George Maciunas established the avant-garde...
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26'1.1499" For A String Player
as uncreditedThis tape is Jud Yalkut's video realization of Charlotte Moorman and Nam June Paik's concert...
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Back to Fucking Cambridge
as Anton von WebernAbout a group of graduates from Cambridge University who go back to their college to visit a...
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Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
as uncredited“Drawing on his personal archives, Mekas has assembled a Fluxus vaudeville starring Yoko Ono,...
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Flux-Concert
as SelfOn March 24, 1979, The Kitchen presented a two-part program dedicated to the work of various...
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Modern Korea
as Self (archive footage)The documentary series were made to look back on Korea’s modern history. It tells stories of...
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