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Electronic Superhighway

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

Electronic Superhighway is an artwork created by Nam June Paik. It consists of a large-scale installation that features a map of the United States made up of television screens, each representing a different state. The artwork explores themes of technology, communication, and the impact of media on society.

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