What I learned early on from Nam June Paik, Bill Viola and others is that video is half sound, whether it's a single-channel video or an installation. Nam June had a foot in both; he played the piano as a child.
Barbara London, Barbara London on New Territory
Nam June Paik came to Bell Labs to learn programming from me. And he created computer art. Examples of it are down in the Smithsonian collection.
A. Michael Noll, A. Michael Noll on When It All Started