Nam June PaikAmerican, 1932–2006Untitled
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Whitney Museum of American Art
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- 93.124.4
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Meanwhile, in the life of Nam June Paik
The whole life1977–1989
Five Whitney Biennials
His work appears at the Whitney Biennial in 1977, 1981, 1983, 1987 and 1989.
1979–1996
Professor at the Düsseldorf Art Academy
From 1979 to 1996 he is a professor at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf; another account calls him its chairman from 1979.
26 October 1988 · Award
Worthy of the City
1989
Retrospective at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
A major retrospective of Paik’s work at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
1991–1992
“Video Time – Video Space” in Basel and Zurich
A double exhibition at the Kunsthalle in Basel and Zurich, later shown in Düsseldorf and Vienna.
30 July 1992
First major retrospective in Korea
“Video Time – Video Space” opens at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Gwacheon: about 150 works, beginning with “The More, The Better”, and 117,961 paid visitors in 34 days. Paik tailors the selection to subjects close to Korean culture and history, and the Korea Broadcasting Corporation and Samsung Electronics take part in the organization.
