Nam June Paik's Etude 1 and the Indeterminate origins of Digital Media Art.

This essay describes the discovery and significance of Etude 1 (1967), a previously unknown work by media artist Nam June Paik. Composed at Bell Labs and written in an early version of the computer-programming language FORTRAN, Etude 1 stands as one of the earliest works of digital art—though whethe...

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Published in:	October no. 164; pp. 3 - 29
Main Author:	Zinman, Gregory
Format:	Article
Published:	MIT Press Spring2018
Subjects:	Paik, Nam June, 1932-2006 FORTRAN 20th century art Technological innovations Programming languages Human-computer interaction
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost