Allen in Vision (1990) by Nam June Paik

Allen in Vision - Nam June Paik - 1990

Artwork Information

TitleAllen in Vision
ArtistNam June Paik
Date1990
Art MovementNeo-Dada

About Allen in Vision

“Allen in Vision” by Nam June Paik, created in 1990, is an exemplar of the Neo-Dada art movement and falls within the figurative genre. The artwork portrays a series of four images set within frames and arranged in a 2×2 grid. Each image displays a distorted, abstract visage that appears to be digitally manipulated, characteristic of Paik’s exploration of technology-based art. The figures within the artwork are likely representations of the same person, displaying different abstract interpretations that create a dynamic, almost psychedelic effect. The various hues and patterns in each image suggest a deep dive into the merger of human forms with digital distortion, resonating with Paik’s innovative approach to combining art and technology. The artwork invites viewers to reflect on the interplay between human identity and digital media, a recurrent theme in Paik’s creative oeuvre.

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