Nam June Paik art links 

Original works by Nam June Paik available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 

Art Institute of Chicago   NEW!
Family of Robot: Baby

Guggenheim Museum, New York City

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
Video Flag

Museum of Modern Art, New York City

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Nam June Paik's cars for the 20th century

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Stuart Collection of Sculpture at the University of California
Something Pacific, installation documented by numerous photographs

Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina
Eagle Eye, 1996

Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Piano Piece, 1993

Art Museum of the Americas, Washington D.C.
WAIS Station Tower

Art Museum of the Americas, Washington D.C.
WAIS Station Tower, 1996

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Spain   NEW!
Dream with legs

DaimlerChrysler Collection, Berlin
Nam Sat

Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Plutonian, 1993

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Germany (in German)  
Faraday, 1992

Kunstmuseum St.Gallen, Switzerland (mostly in German)  
Beuys/Voice - A Hole in the Hat, 1987/90

Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
To see the text in English, click on "English", then "Collection", then on the artist name

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf, Germany

Nam June Paik in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany (in German)  

MUMOK - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna
Klavier Integral

Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (in French)  
Olympe de Gouges

National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
TV cello, 2000

Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid   NEW! (in Spanish)  

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
Capella, 1990

Schleswig-Holstein Museums, Germany
3 works online

Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago

Smith College Museum of Art, Massachusetts
Internet Dweller: btjm.twelve.jhgd, 1997

Nam June Paik at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

Walker Art Center, Minnesota

Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)  

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

 

Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: unidentified video installation

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)

PBase Photo Sharing
(Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)

University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

 

Nam June Paik Museum Ideas Competition
Website for a planned museum to be built in South Korea

 

Filmography from the Internet Movie Database

Flux
"A traveling exhibition of Paik Video Sculptures"

Inside Installations   NEW!
Information from a research project into the care and administration of installation art

Lempertz Auction Gallery, Cologne, Germany -- Highlights from Past Sales
Miss Rheingold, 1993

Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory

 

Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

Deutsche Bank Artmag
Nam June Paik Museum in Korea

Deutsche Bank Artmag
Nam June Paik at Deutsche Guggenheim

New Media Encyclopedia   NEW!
A project sponsored by several museums of contemporary art

Time Magazine
"Electronic Finger Painting", 1982 article by Robert Hughes

 

Video Data Bank: Video Art and Video Artists
Click on the videocamera icon to launch video (videos are fairly small)

YouTube - Broadcast Yourself
A few works by Nam June Paik mixed in with a number of related videos

"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon Look Inside Books: Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader.              Search Inside Books: Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon.   look inside The Worlds of Nam June Paik look inside Paik Video