Nam June Paik, the father of video art, died on January 29th, 2006. The Akademie der Künste, Berlin commemorates its prominent member. 

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18 H Traditional Korean music in the Foyer and videoprojections in other spaces

19 H Opening Klaus Staeck, followed by ‘Paiks Kosmos’. Introduction Wulf Herzogenrath. Performances by Kunsu
Shim, Gerhard Stäbler und Mario Bertoncini

21 H Panel discussion with Mary Bauermeister, Pash Buzari, Anne-Marie Duguet, Wulf Herzogenrath, Ira Schneider, Emmett Williams (invited). Moderation Manfred Eichel

23 H Music performance by John Cage, played by Mario Bertoncini. Followed by falling piano.


18 H - 24 H Video works by Nam June Paik: ‘A tribute to John Cage’ (1973), ‘Global Groove’ (1973), ‘Allan ‘n’ Allen’s Complaint’ (1982), ‘Documenta 6 Satellite Telecast’ (1977), ‘Good Morning Mr. Orwell’ (1984), ‘Merce by Merce by Paik’ (1978), ‘Stockhausen’s Originale: Doubletakes’ (1964-94), ‘A Tribute to Nam June Paik’ (1982).

Installations by Nam June Paik (‘Mercury’, 1991) and Toni Serra, winner of the NJP Award for 2006.

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