Paul Wong Movies
- 2010
Dovetale
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Mixing together of Pantages’ Implosion of a longtime down town east side landmark: the Woodwards building, with Wong’s Downtown Eastside...
- 2010
Downtown Eastside
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The artist records everyday activities in the streets and alleys around the Main and Hasting Street intersection. On the right, the view is from a...
- 2000
Refugee Class of 2000
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Refugee Class of 2000 is a series of three TV ads produced as part of the Unite Against Racism campaign mounted by the Canadian Race Relations...
- 2010
Mahjong
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"Paul Wong’s Mahjong is rooted in the visual and oral sensuality of the game–the saturated colours of green in the game pieces and table...
- 2010
Well Done
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A foreign landowner negotiates with the locals and oversees digging of a well on his property.
- 2011
The Hotel
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The Hotel featured 12 site-specific performances and art installations created by Wong, which wowed the thousands who attended. This 17-minute video...
- 1977
Support Modelling
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The Mainstreeters initiated a number of commercial enterprises. Support Modelling was a modelling agency comprised of members of the local art and...
- 1987
Body Fluid
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A skillful, sensual rendering of an intriguing performance orchestrated by the artist. Through a fog-laden atmosphere, iconic figures emerge to...
- 2003
Hungry Ghosts Mix
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HUNGRY GHOSTS is a collaboration between the artist and the curator. The video installation provides an ephemeral form where interdisciplinary...
- 1984
Confused [The Videotape]
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A visual/aural non-linear narrative. A layering of ideas, facts, opinions, prejudices, fears, and styles. The story is based upon the innuendoes and...
- 2010
Hell Money
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Excerpts featuring Paul Wong as the Wiry Man in Season 3, Episode 19 of the X-Files (1996). Part of Paul Wong’s ‘5’, a series of...
- 2009
2 Hot 2 Handle
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On the right stills and video of the 2009 Canadian Rockies International Rodeo in Strathmore, Alberta. On the left stills and titles/text of rodeo...
- 1995
Mixed Messages
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Mixed Messages is a work that addresses the issues of race and sexuality. This mixed media installation consists of three life size photographs of...
- 1977
Murder Research
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“Early in the morning on Thursday Feb 26, 1976, a young First Nations man named Eugene Lloyd Pelly was fatally stabbed in an apartment at 4272...
- 2010
Strangler Tree
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Inspired by the Australian Banyan tree commonly known as the Strangler Fig, the site-specific mash-up used appropriated material from popular culture...
- 1984
Confused: Sexual Views
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The installation Confused: Sexual Views was part of a three-phase project that also included Confused [the videotape] and Confused [the performance]....
- 1976
60 Unit; Bruise
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Wong's first colour videotape bears the influence of several artistic genres popular in the 1970s, including performance and body art. We see Kenneth...
- 1978
in ten sity
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"The VAG exhibition space was staged with a four walled cube, 8’X 8’ which was padded internally. The four walls and the open ceiling...
- 2010
Exit Upon Arrival
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In vertical split screen we see and hear two shifting views of the artist entering and exiting via a set of swinging doors. Going in and out of the...
- 2010
Vigil 5.4
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At the 2002 Talking Stick Festival in Vancouver Paul Wong recorded Rebecca Belmore’s performance VIGIL. The unedited document and excerpts have...