Nam June Paik
By John G. Hanhardt, Ken Hakuta
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Internationally recognized as the father of video art, Korean-born artist Nam June Paik (1932–2006) transformed twentieth-century art practice. His innovative, media-based artwork was grounded in avant-garde music and performance art, which he used to expand video and television as artistic expressions in contemporary visual culture.
Book Details
- Country: US
- Published: 2012
- Publisher: Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Author(s):John G. HanhardtKen Hakuta
- Language: English
- Pages: 208
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