Nam June Paik: an avant-garde genius and his ‘topless cellist’ collaborator commemorated at Tate Modern

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Charlotte Moorman with TV Cello and TV Eyeglasses.

Nam June Paik: an avant-garde genius and his ‘topless cellist’ collaborator commemorated at Tate Modern

By James Brewer

Visionary artist Nam June Paik was among the first to foresee the rise of a new mass media as a many-headed Goliath, to hail advances in robotics, and to envisage an internet which in his words would be the ‘electronic super-highway.’

Super-creatively, he seized on transformational technologies as a springboard for installations...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/10/20/nam-june-paik-an-avant-garde-genius-and-his-topless-cellist-collaborator-commemorated-at-tate-modern/

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