A Tribute To Nam June Paik
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synopsis
With irreverent good humor, this affectionate homage to artist Nam June Paik uses Paik's own rapid-fire editing and dizzying collage techniques to evoke his wide-ranging influence in video and contemporary art. Created with Kit Fitzgerald, John Cage, Peter Gordon and Charlotte Moorman.
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