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Categories: Television: 5 Text passages
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1. ![]() historians writing about him often forget that almost all his videos were made for television. His 1973 video classic «Global Groove» is like a TV manifesto for the future. In the opening sequence it says: «This is a glimpse of a new world [more] ![]() |
2. ![]() [47] Cf. Nam June Paik «Global Groove,» sequence with John Cage. [more] ![]() |
3. ![]() opposite. Here utopias involving a social function for media—with the possible exception of Nam June Paik's «Global Groove»—are no longer directed mainly at television, but at alternative channels independent of the mass media. But in [more] ![]() |
4. ![]() increasingly clear that a work could be presented contextually in all kinds of new configurations: Nam June Paik's «Global Groove» transformed itself in the 1970s from a television work into a linear videotape and finally into the multiplied [more] ![]() |
5. ![]() ![]() Nam June Paik, »Global Groove«, Author: Anja Oßwald Installation Peter Weibel, »Beobachtung der Beobachtung: Unbestimmtheit« [more] ![]() |