Video Flag
Object Details
- Artist
- Nam June Paik, American, b. Seoul, South Korea, 1932–2006
- Exhibition History
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "The Hirshhorn Collects: Recent Acquisitions 1992-1996," 4 June-7 September 1997, no. 124, color ill. p. 79.
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Manifesto: Art x Agency," 15 June 2019-31 January 2020.
- Published References
- SAYRE, HENRY M. A World of Art, 8th ed. (London: Pearson, 2015), fig. 11-35 (color), p. 262.
- AQUIN, STEPHANE, et al. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: The Collection (New York: DelMonico Books, 2022), pl. 287, pp. 312-313.
- Credit Line
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Holenia Purchase Fund, in memory of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1996
- The ongoing preservation of Video Flag is supported by the Hakuta Family Conservation Fund
- 1985-1996
- Accession Number
- 96.4
- Type
- Video
- Medium
- 70 video monitors, 4 laser disc players, computer, timers, electrical devices, and wood and metal housing on rubber wheels
- Dimensions
- 94 3/8 x 139 3/4 x 47 3/4 in. (239.6 x 354.8 x 119.9 cm)
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- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
- School
- Dada/Fluxus
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Record ID
- hmsg_96.4
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py272857ae1-4341-4711-ad6a-d78ee6e74ce6
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