Nam Jun Paik (English)

Japanese: Nam Jun Paik(英語表記)NamJunPaik
Nam Jun Paik (English)

… The impact of Japanese performance activities in the 1960s was immeasurable, and Terayama Shuji was one of the artists who utilized that legacy in theater and film. In the 1970s, Japanese performance activities were generally lackluster, except for the Butoh of Tanaka Min and others. However, in 1984, Nam June Paik (1932- ) and Joseph Beuys (both members of Fluxus), as well as Laurie Anderson (1947- ) of the younger generation, came to Japan, and the performance boom began to reignite, and new performances making full use of electronic technology such as video and computers were attempted. In a situation where electronic technology is surrounding the physical environment and physical one-timeness and chance are in danger of being turned into a program, it remains to be seen whether the performances of the 1980s can revitalize such one-timeness while using electronic technology. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Nam Jun Paik" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 1960年代の日本のパフォーマンス活動が与えた影響には計り知れないものがあり,その遺産を演劇や映画に活用した芸術家の一人として寺山修司がいる。70年代の日本のパフォーマンス活動そのものは,田中泯(みん)らの〈舞踏〉を除くと,全体として活気に乏しかったが,84年にナムジュン・パイクNam Jun Paik(1932‐ )とヨゼフ・ボイス(いずれも〈フルクサス〉のメンバー),より若い世代のローリー・アンダーソンLaurie Anderson(1947‐ )が来日し,〈パフォーマンス・ブーム〉が再燃しはじめ,ビデオやコンピューターの電子テクノロジーを駆使した新しいパフォーマンスも試みられるようになった。電子テクノロジーによって身体環境が攻囲され,身体的な一回性や偶然性が〈プログラム〉化されかねない状況のなかで,80年代のパフォーマンスが電子テクノロジーを用いながらそうした一回性を再活性化できるかどうかは,まさに今後の課題である。…

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