Art - Nam June Paik & Ryuichi Sakamoto - All Star Video (1984)

When too perfect lieber Gott böse. With Allen Ginsberg, Laurie Anderson, Joseph Beuys, John Cage, The Living Theatre and more.

Curated by Markus Fiedler

Total Runtime: 0:31:45

(1984)

Artallen ginsbergartjohn cagejoseph beuyslaurie andersonnam june paikryuichi sakamotovhsvideo

Nam June Paik (July 20, 1932 – January 29, 2006) was a Korean-born American artist. He worked with a variety of media and is considered to be the first video artist.^[1]

Paik is credited with an early usage (1974) of the term "super highway" in application to telecommunications.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nam_June_Paik

Ryuichi Sakamoto (坂本龍一 Sakamoto Ryūichi^?, born January 17, 1952) is an Academy Award-winning Japanese musician, composer, record producer and actor, based in New York and Tokyo. He plays keyboards in the influential Japanese electropop band Yellow Magic Orchestra.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryuichi_Sakamoto

Art - Nam June Paik & Ryuichi Sakamoto - All Star Video (1984)

Art - Nam June Paik & Ryuichi Sakamoto - All Star Video (1984)

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