Paul Wong Movies
- 2008
Running In a Maze
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Running In A Maze features an abstracted video of young women and men playfully chasing one another in a maze created by artist Charles Rea. The...
- 2010
The Fallen
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Dedicated to all who have risked climbing, and to those who have fallen by choice, circumstance or by accident. Mixing of original, found, and...
- 1985
Say Cheese for a Trans-Canadian Look
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Luc Bourdon, Marc Paradis and Simon B. Robert are curators for a selection of Canadian video to be presented within the context of the 13th...
- 2008
Dog Eat Dog
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The muse performs Dog Eat Dog. In altered and real-time he presents a dark and light side of innocence.
- 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...
- 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
Well Done
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A foreign landowner negotiates with the locals and oversees digging of a well on his property.
- 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...
- 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]....
- 1996
Blending Milk and Water: Sex In the New World
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Blending Milk and Water: Sex in the New World is a cross-cultural, intergenerational, documentary about the diverse views of sex from twenty-two...
- 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...
- 2002
Trieste
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Based on slides shot in 1978 of the Austrian aktion artist Hermann Nitsch. Put away for 24 years, the color transparencies are spread out on a light...
- 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...
- 2007
Perfect Day
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The artist records himself at home proudly indulging in the happiness of a drug (heroin and cocaine) inspired perfect day. The music of Lou Reed:...
- 1995
Miss Chinatown
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Miss Chinatown juxtaposes the views of eight subjects against the background image of a beauty pageant: the Miss Chinese-Vancouver 1996. The...
- 1976
Rock Garden
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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
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...
- 1977
7 Day Activity
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Early colour video recorded on ½ in. Part of The Mainstreet Tapes (1976-1980) a series of autobiographic tapes documenting Wong & friends...
- 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...