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The Worlds of NAM June Paik
The Worlds of NAM June Paik
by John G. Hanhardt, Nam June Paik, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Jon Ippolito (Contributor)

A Guggenheim Museum Publication Accompanying the first American retrospective of the Korean-born multi-media artist's work since 1982, this volume brings together the major artworks that define Nam June Paik's singular achievement. Through his sculptures, installations, videotapes, and projects for television, Paik has recognized and realized the potential of video to become an artistic medium. This volume allows art lovers to experience the numerous ways in which Paik has treated the electronic moving image and expanded the definition of sculpture and installation art over the past four decades.


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