From the Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait series
MY HERO Project seeks unique works of art by professional and student artists that celebrate the lives and courageous acts of heroes who work to promote change by positively affecting others and their communities. Completed artwork should reflect thoughtful ideas to show how the selected hero demonstrates heroic action and creates positive social change.
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Oct. 1st Deadline!
Produced by: Skip Blumberg | | 8:39 Minutes
This is a fun and affectionate video tribute to Nam June Paik, made by his friend and fellow video artist Skip Blumberg. This piece is excerpted from the 47-minute film "Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master." This film features many of Nam June Paik's friends and fellow artists and art curators including Paul Garrin, Yoko Ono, Kit Fitzgerald, John Hanhardt, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Beryl Korot, Bill Viola, Carlota Schoolman, Merce Cunningham, Dimitri Devyatkin, Wulf Herzogenrath, Bob Harris, Barbara London, Gerry O'Grady, Nina Sobell, and Liz Phillips.