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Zen for TV
1963, 1976 version
Nam June Paik
Born: Seoul, Korea 1932
Died: Miami Beach, Florida 2006
manipulated television set; black and white, silent
19 x 22 1/2 x 18 in. (48.3 x 57.2 x 45.7 cm)
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Gift of Byungseol and Dolores An
© Nam June Paik Estate
2006.20
Smithsonian American Art Museum
3rd Floor, North Wing
Keywords
Object - furniture - television
Religion - Buddhism
sculpture
About Nam June Paik
Born: Seoul, Korea 1932 Died: Miami Beach, Florida 2006
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