Nam June Paik
Known For
Directing
Born
July 20, 1932
Died
January 29, 2006 (aged 73)
Birthplace
Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
Biography
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."
