Paul Wong

Paul Wong

Born 1954-11-20 (age 71) Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Paul Wong is a media-maestro making art for site-specific spaces and screens of all sizes. He is an award winning artist and curator who is known for pioneering early visual and media art in Canada, founding several artist-run groups, leading public arts policy, and organizing events, festivals, conferences and public interventions since the 1970s. Writing, publishing and teaching have been an important part of his praxis. With a career spanning four decades he has been instrumental proponent to contemporary art.

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Known For

Perfect Day
Perfect Day

2007

as Self

On Becoming a Man
On Becoming a Man

1975

as Self

Diamondback
Diamondback

2008

as Self

Ooooo Canada
Ooooo Canada

2010

as Host

60 Unit; Bruise
60 Unit; Bruise

1976

as Self

in ten sity
in ten sity

1978

as Self

Sally
Sally

2008

as Self

The Hotel
The Hotel

2011

as Paul / The Hotel Director

Confused [The Videotape]
7 Day Activity
7 Day Activity

1977

as Self / Narrator (voice)

Chelsea Hotel Room 207
Hell Money
Hell Money

2010

as Wiry Man

Rock Garden
Rock Garden

1976

as Self