Screening
Videocittà
Nam June Paik
Saturday, October 20, 2018, 11am–10pm
Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Rome
www.maxxi.art
The first day of Videocittà, a video art film festival at Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Rome, will be dedicated to Nam June Paik with screenings of his films Global Groove (1973) and Bye Bye Kipling (1986). To attend the event, purchase tickets at www.maxxi.art.
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Nam June Paik, Global Groove, 1973 (still) © Nam June Paik Estate, courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), New York
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