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January 31, 2006
Nam June Paik, 1932-2006
I lived right behind the Posco Bldg on Tehran Rd, in Seoul. His work was permanently exhibited inside this bldg. I clearly remember all those TV screens flickering...
RIP
Nam June Paik
1932-2006
Fluxus Video Artist
http://www.paikstudios.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nam_June_Paik
Nam June Paik passed away at his Miami home at 8:00pm EST on Sunday, January
29th, 2006.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11098552/
Funeral Information:
Memorial services will be held at Frank E Campbell Funeral Chapel at
1076 Madison Avenue at 81 St. (phone 212-288-3500) New York City,
this Friday, February 3rd, at 3 PM. There will be a viewing at the same
location on Thursday from 11 AM to 8 PM.
Cards and letters of condolence should be sent to:
Nam June Paik/Shigeko Kubota
341 Lafayette St, # 4306
New York, NY 10012
USA
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to:
EAI (Electronic Arts Intermix)
535 W 22nd St, 5th floor
NY, New York 10011
212-337-0679
PRESS INQUIRIES should be made to Ken Hakuta at 202-669-7477, or to Dolores
An in Korean at 845-220-7870.
Posted by min at January 31, 2006 11:28 PM