PAIK - ABE VIDEO SYNTHESIZER WITH CHARLOTTE MOORMAN (1971)

'CATHODE RAY TUBE (TV SCREEN) WILL REPLACE CANVAS'

Paik, Nam June and Charlotte Moorman
PAIK - ABE VIDEO SYNTHESIZER WITH CHARLOTTE MOORMAN
NYC: Galeria Bonino, 1971
35.5 x 22cm, 1pp, gallery hand-out programme / press release for the series of performances and installations (23rd Nov - December 11 1969) held in association with the Intermedia Institute. The programme lists the Paik-Abe video synthesis - an 'industrial machine which greatly increases the potentials of electronic painting on the color picture tube while reducing the color TV production cost by 80%' as being on display, 'Liberation of TV from TV box' a video environment displaying performances of Moorman from 20 screens all at once, '57th Street Video Gazette' a daily video news programme and an except from Paik's WGBH-TV productions for the period 1966 - 1969: this copy is slightly larger than the other example we offer elsewhere on this website and additionally has a red rubber stamp impression added with the text 'Nam June Paik/Charlotte Moorman/Nov 23 through Dec 11'. Folded once and minor browning around the edge else VG.