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Paik, Nam June

A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art | 1999 | | Â© A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art 1999, originally published by Oxford University Press 1999. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Paik, Nam June. See VIDEO ART.

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