Paul Wong Movies

  • 1985
    Say Cheese for a Trans-Canadian Look

    Say Cheese for a Trans-Canadian Look

    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 Montréal I...

    Say Cheese for a Trans-Canadian Look
  • 2015
    Mainstreeters: Taking Advantage 1972-1982

    Mainstreeters: Taking Advantage 1972-1982

    Mainstreeters: Taking Advantage 1972-1982

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    MAINSTREETERS: Taking Advantage, 1972-1982 surveys the history of a gang of Vancouver artists who lived and worked together in drama, excess, friendsh...

    Mainstreeters: Taking Advantage 1972-1982
  • 1976
    60 Unit; Bruise

    60 Unit; Bruise

    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...

    60 Unit; Bruise
  • 1984
    Confused [The Videotape]

    Confused [The Videotape]

    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 i...

    Confused [The Videotape]
  • 1976
    Rock Garden

    Rock Garden

    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 clos...

    Rock Garden
  • 1977
    7 Day Activity

    7 Day Activity

    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 “youth & ang...

    7 Day Activity
  • 1978
    in ten sity

    in ten sity

    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 were monitored b...

    in ten sity
  • 1975
    On Becoming a Man

    On Becoming a Man

    On Becoming a Man

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    On the occasion of his 21st birthday, Paul Wong walks southwest from his mother’s house at St. Catherines St. to the Quebec St. home of Kenneth Fletch...

    On Becoming a Man
  • 2011
    The Hotel

    The Hotel

    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 i...

    The Hotel
  • 2008
    Diamondback

    Diamondback

    Diamondback

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    A couple of bumbling guys on a dark road in Nicaragua spot a snake. They bound after the serpent that has slitered into the tall grass. Using bare han...

    Diamondback
  • 2008
    Sally

    Sally

    Sally

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    Sally is a portrait, a love ballad. The artist gazes at beautiful Sally as she relaxes in her bathrobe in the sumptuous suite of the China Club in Bei...

    Sally
  • 2007
    Perfect Day

    Perfect Day

    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: Hero...

    Perfect Day
  • 2008
    Chelsea Hotel Room 207

    Chelsea Hotel Room 207

    Chelsea Hotel Room 207

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    Crack induced euphoria amplifies a sexually charged environment. The cameraman is implicitly involved in the activities of two men in tightie-whities...

    Chelsea Hotel Room 207
  • 2010
    Hell Money

    Hell Money

    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 site-specific events...

    Hell Money
  • 2010
    Ooooo Canada

    Ooooo Canada

    Ooooo Canada

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    Ooooo Canada is a 30-minute edited version presenting highlights from the five-hour live webcast on February 13,2010. Ooooo Canada was the first in a...

    Ooooo Canada