Lake Placid '80 (1980)

Lake Placid '80 (1980) poster

Paik produced this exuberant, high-speed collage as a commission for the National Fine Arts Committee of the 1980 Olympic Winter Games. In a fractured explosion of densely layered movement and action, images of Olympic sports events are mixed with Paik’s recurring visual and audio motifs.

Director: Nam June Paik
Runtime: 4 min
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Original Language: en

Keywords

avant-garde, video art

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lake Placid '80 about?
Paik produced this exuberant, high-speed collage as a commission for the National Fine Arts Committee of the 1980 Olympic Winter Games. In a fractured explosion of densely layered movement and action, images of Olympic sports events are mixed with Paik’s recurring visual and audio motifs.
Who directed Lake Placid '80?
Lake Placid '80 was directed by Nam June Paik.
Who stars in Lake Placid '80?
Lake Placid '80 stars Allen Ginsberg.
How long is Lake Placid '80?
Lake Placid '80 has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).