This is one of ten unique robot sculptures, each made up of different hardware components and bearing hand-drawn characteristics by the artist Nam June Paik. Known as the father of video art, Paik was one of Holly Solomon’s favorite artists and the “senior provocateur” of her gallery in its later years.
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There are minor abrasions intermittently to the feet, chest and socket. The light socket and plug are in working order.
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