Nam June Paik: Moon Is The Oldest TV Trailer OmdU

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00:00Untertitelung des ZDF für funk, 2017

00:30We could talk about someone who is widely regarded as the father of video art

00:32Namjoon Pike, avant-garde musician, self-taught engineer

00:36The Nostradamus of the digital age

00:39He envisioned the internet

00:40He could see where all this was going

00:42This is a glimpse of a video landscape of tomorrow

00:48The future that he was predicting was that every artist would be his own channel

00:52Look where we are now with selfies

00:56Like a superhighway

01:01It is called internet

01:02The information superhighway

01:04He had a different sense of purpose

01:06Different idea of what an artist's job might be

01:11History will repeat itself if we don't plan the future carefully

01:20Television was the advanced technology in having influence on other people

01:27We've had enough of that in the United States

01:30I wanted to carve out a different path

01:32Looking in the rearview mirror as usual

01:37Namjoon was non-stop

01:42What he was always interested in is to bring cultures together

01:47Shall we toast a new year?

01:48We know the world through the colonial guise

01:52How would we be if we were capable of actually seeing the world

01:56From another point of view

01:59Namjoon was always transcending our vision of reality

02:04Opening up unbelievable possibilities

02:07The first thing he had to do is say

02:09Until next time

02:11The first thing he had to do is say

02:15In your 70s