Paul Wong Movies
- 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...
- 1995
So Are You
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So Are You is a 25 minute videotape about the difficulties of assuming ones self-identity. Identity is shaped and informed by the dominant culture,...
- 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...
- 2006
Venenzia
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With real and constructed reflected views we glide down the Grand Canal in silence. We enter a tighter waterway slipping past buildings on each side...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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]....
- 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...
- 1976
Rock Garden
Rock Garden01976HD
A two-channel installation from the Modern Television Loop series. Rock Garden shows two continuous shots of stone piles. On one monitor we see a...
- 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
Ross, Kay, and Elsie
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Friends and family members buried and cremated at Mountain View Cemetery. Ross Charles Haynes (1981-2000). Katherine Alma Erickson (1918-2003). Elsie...
- 1988
Ordinary Shadows, Chinese Shade
Ordinary Shadows, Chinese Shade01988HD
Wong uses his second generation Chinese-Canadian perspective to frame the Chinese here in the new world, Canada, and in the motherland, China. This...
- 2010
Pool
Pool02010HD
Abandoned pool used by skateboarders. Remnants of former yacht club on the Salton Sea, Mojave Desert.
- 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...
- 2010
Enter the Dragon 1973-2008
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Two seminal moments of recent media history are presented side by side. The closing scene from the film Enter The Dragon* starring Bruce Lee are...
- 1981
Prime Cuts
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"For those who came of age in the 1960s and 70s, glamour received its highest expression in fashion magazines like Vogue, where the representation of...
- 2010
Last Year
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Approx. 6000 images, 1000 still photographs a minute flash on and off the screen. A year of pictures mash into an intense viewing experience. Using...
- 2010
Scorched
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In picture-in-picture style Wong has structured four recordings made in the Sonoran and Mojave deserts of Southern California. Recorded in the...
- 2009
Storm
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Storm, quite simply is a video recording of a car ride at night in hurricane forces. This is visual art that delivers us from the purely visual back...
- 2006
Spring
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The scattering of Steve Lacy’s ashes at Long Island, NY on March 21, 2006.