Résumé:
Informationen zum Autor Ken Hakuta, one of Nam June Paik's paternal nephews, created the highly popular Wacky Wallwalker toys in the 1980s and hosted The Dr. Fad Show, a children's television program, which aired from 1987 to 1994. He is the executor of the Nam June Paik Estate. John G. Hanhardt is consulting senior curator for film and media arts at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Since beginning his career at the Department of Film at the Museum of Modern Art, he has curated film and media arts at the Walker Art Center, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Guggenheim Museum. Klappentext Offers an unprecedented look at the accomplishments, vision and creative method of an extraordinary international artist. "[experience first-hand] the noise and delicious chaos of the...Korean-born trailblazer of video art" Philip Kennicott, "The Washington Post" Zusammenfassung Internationally recognised as the father of video art! Korean-born artist Nam June Paik (1932-2006) transformed 20th-century art. This is a monograph of his work. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Elizabeth BrounAcknowledgments by John G. HanhardtMy Uncle Nam June Paik by Ken HakutaNam June Paik: From Avant-Garde to Post-Video Art by John G. HanhardtPlatesSelections from the Nam June Paik ArchiveBibliographic SourcesList of Illustrated Artworks by Nam June PaikPhotography Credits and Copyrights