About Nam June Paik
Nam June Paik was a South Korean artist. He worked with a variety of media and is considered to be the founder of video art. He is credited with the first use (1974) of the term "electronic super highway" to describe the future of telecommunications.
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Awards & Honors
Maya Deren Award
Order of Cultural Merit, 1st class
Worthy of the City
Goethe Medal
Guggenheim Fellowship
Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize
Goslarer Kaiserring
Wilhelm Lehmbruck Award
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Will Grohmann Award
Ho-Am Prize in the Arts
Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy