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Sewing together the stories of Colorado’s Japanese American history
This comprehensive Colorado Japanese Women’s Quilt Project collects the quilts of over 80 Japanese-American families in Colorado.
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
American Masters, committed to producing comprehensive film biographies about the broad cast of characters who comprise our cultural history.
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Season 37 Episode 4 | 105m 1s | CC
See the world through the eyes of Nam June Paik, the father of video art and coiner of the term “electronic superhighway.” Born in Japan-occupied Korea, Paik went on to become a pillar of the American avant-garde and transformed modern image-making with his sculptures, films and performances. Experience his creative evolution, as Academy Award nominee Steven Yeun reads from Paik's own writings.
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