Paul Wong Movies
- 1978
Asteroid
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A made for the camera video collaboration with Steve Paxton, a unique pas de deux between videographer and dancer.
- 2015
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,...
- 2008
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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 1981
'4'
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’4′ originated as a collaborative performance by Deborah Fong, Carol Hackett, Annastacia McDonald and Jeanette Reinhardt as the S.S....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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
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...
- 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
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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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
Little Big Horn
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Custer’s Last Stand. Sitting Bull Wins. Recorded in South Dakota.
- 2010
Save the Queen
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Installation featuring flowing, erupting, bubbling lava projected on water, rocks and Koi fish.
- 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...
- 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
Pool
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Abandoned pool used by skateboarders. Remnants of former yacht club on the Salton Sea, Mojave Desert.