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Nam June Paik — Big Shoulder
Nam June Paik

Big Shoulder

1998

"Big Shoulder" by Nam June Paik is a dynamic mixed media installation featuring antique cabinets housing an array of televisions powered by a laser disc player and laser disc. The work exemplifies Paik's signature fusion of vintage furniture with modern technology, creating a dialogue between the past and the electronic age. Flickering video imagery cascades across the stacked screens, transforming familiar domestic objects into a vibrant, pulsating monument to the power of mass media and communication.

Medium
mixed media, antique cabinets, televisions, laser disc player and laser disc

🔨 Auction Lot

20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Evening Sale

May 27, 2018

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