Untitled (dmz Must Become A Tiger Farm) — Nam June Paik

Untitled (DMZ Must Become A Tiger Farm)


Nam June Paik (1932 - 2006)

Discover Nam June Paik, the 'Father of Video Art'! Explore his pioneering installations, performances & visionary use of technology that shaped modern art and anticipated the digital age.

REAL DMZ PROJECT (Seoul, South Korea)

Explore REAL DMZ PROJECT, Seoul's unique museum delving into Korea’s division through contemporary art & historical reflection. Discover immersive exhibits and virtual tours showcasing the DMZ's impact on culture & fostering dialogue.

Nam June Paik proposed establishing a tiger farm in the DMZ. In a message delivered with animated hand-writing in colorful crayons on a matrix of printed blank television screen frames, Paik proclaims: “DMZ MUST BECOME A TIGER FARM. TO ATTRACT JAPANESE TOURISTS. TO PRESERVE AN ECOLOGICAL PARADISE. TO EAT UP INVADERS.”