Brian Smith, Nam June Paik, in Miami FL, 1990

Nam June Paik: The Miami Years, The Bass, Miami Beach, FL

Installation view, introduction to Paik’s TV Cello, 2003 with photographs of Charlotte Moorman and Paik taken by Peter Moore in the late 1960s and early 70s

Installation view, Nam June Paik and Jud Yalkut, TV Cello Premiere, 1971, 16 mm film (on video), color, silent, 7:25 min. Courtesy of Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), New York; Nam June Paik, TV Cello, 2003, single-channel video (color, sound), LCD monitors, CRT monitor, acrylic paint, Plexiglas, metal, wood, rubber cables, solid-state media player, remote, power converter, adapter, power amplifier and speakers. Collection of The Bass, purchased through the John and Johanna Bass Acquisition Fund.

Nam June Paik, Lucy, 1992. Aluminum frame, neon, oil paint, electrical wires, five TV sets, LaserDiscs, circuit boards, keyboards, typewriter, plastic, metal and electrical elements, 63 × 61 × 30 1/4 in. Collection of Cathy Vedovi; with Paik’s series of newspaper interventions from the late 1990s and early 2000s and a large-scale photograph by Brian Smith, Nam June Paik, in Miami Beach, FL, 1990

Background, TV Miami and TV Wing, 1990. Video footage from the original artworks. Three channels of analog standard definition NTSC video from LaserDisc presented in 4K UHD. Courtesy of Nam June Paik. Estate and Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places Trust, Public Art Collection; center, Paik’s Lucy, 1992 with Bakelite Robot, 2002

Nam June Paik, Bakelite Robot, 2002. Single-channel video installation with five 5.6 in. LCD monitors and two 4 in. LCD monitors, electric lights and oil marker, 50 × 54 5/8 × 7 1/2 in. Courtesy of Nam June Paik Estate, with Nam June Paik, Miami International Airport annotated construction blueprint for TV Wing, 1990. Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places Trust, Public Art Collection

Installation view, Nam June Paik, Internet Dweller, 1994. Vintage TV sets with light fixtures 52 × 50 × 24 in. in the foreground. Courtesy of Art Bridges

Background photostat, Nam June Paik, TV Miami, 1990. Miami International Airport installation, color photograph. Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places Trust, Public Art Collection

Installation view, archival materials related to Paik’s TV Miami and TV Wing, commissioned by Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places Trust in 1985. Right, video footage from the original artworks, 1990. Three channels of analog standard definition NTSC video from LaserDisc presented in 4K UHD. Courtesy of Nam June Paik. Estate and Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places Trust, Public Art Collection

Archival materials, photographs of Paik and friends in Miami Beach, in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Courtesy of Jon Huffman

Archival materials, Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places Trust, Public Art Collection; Dade County Aviation Department; and Miami-Dade Public Library System, Special Collections & Archives

Archival materials, Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places Trust, Public Art Collection; Dade County Aviation Department; and Miami-Dade Public Library System, Special Collections & Archives

John Hanhardt and James Voorhies, Curating Nam June Paik: The Miami Years, public program, The Bass, Miami Beach, October 7, 2023

Amanda Kim, director of Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV, 2023. Live video program following screening of film, O Cinema, Miami Beach, October 6, 2023

Nam June Paik’s apartment, from 1988 to 2006, Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL