| He has always been fascinated by the new. From the world of music coming, he was one of the first video and media artists. At the same time it managed in 1932 in Seoul (South Korea), born 2006 in Miami (USA) late Nam June Paik, as no other art as a bridge between the western and eastern world. The musician and composer began in the early years of electronic music to experiment, and soon it was his biggest goal, to visualize music. And so he smashed a violin in performances in fortissimo on a table or prepared pianos with different dummies to visual sound installation in which the viewer could participate actively. But how was the Fluxus Paik one of the first media artist? Quite simply: you add the interest in musical and technical progress with the desire Sichtbarzumachen. In his installations since flickering TV screens and in bright colors. This technique is not a big monster to us from the future beckons, but a companion, a possibility. The mechanization of our world is here to Utopia, and the man beside her, takes his own personal space, not by his cultural heritage must be separated. © ArtLogistics |
