The Artist Who Reconciled Two Opposites: Nam June Paik (1932-2006)

Marcin Giżycki

kwartalnik.filmowy@ispan.pl
Rhode Island School of Design (United States)

Abstract

In his essay Giżycki remembers Nam June Paik, often referred to as pioneer of video-art, who used humour and a healthy dose of self-irony to reconcile elite art with mass art.



Keywords:

Nam June Paik, video art, irony

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Published
2006-03-31

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Giżycki, M. (2006) “The Artist Who Reconciled Two Opposites: Nam June Paik (1932-2006)”, Kwartalnik Filmowy, (53), pp. 186–189. doi: 10.36744/kf.3513.

Authors

Marcin Giżycki 
kwartalnik.filmowy@ispan.pl
Rhode Island School of Design United States

Krytyk i historyk sztuki, autor książek z dziedziny historii filmu i zjawisk kultury artystycznej. Wykładowca w Rhode Is­land School of Design w USA. Opublikował m.in. Nie tylko Disney - rzecz o kinie animowa­nym (2000), Koniec i co dalej? (2001), Słownik kierunków, ruchów i kluczowych pojęć sztuki drugiej połowy XX wieku (2002), Wenders do domu. Europejskie filmy o Ameryce i ich recepcja w Stanach Zjednoczonych (2006).



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