Nam june paik video art

            Nam June park was born in Seoul, South Korea in 1932 and died on 29th of January, 2006. He was a south Korean and an American video artist, performer, and a musician. He is credited for his ingenuity in developing both electronic and video technologies and it is for this reason that he is widely referred to as the pioneer of video art. His work portrays unmatched expertise and is very unique. His work is irreverent, has some absurd wit, it is playful in a way and shows technological expertise. Generally his work reflects high level of creativity. His video invention as a medium of expression has impacted society positively in a big way for it is possible to translate a mental image and convey it to others through video work. This research paper will conduct an in-depth analysis on the life of Nam June Park, how he developed as an artist and became a video master, his achievements in the entertainment field and how his work has