Person
Paul Wong
Directing · Born 1954-11-20 · 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.
Known for
The Hotel
Paul / The Hotel Director
American Commando 9: Guns to Heaven
Director
Blending Milk and Water: Sex In the New World
Director
Support Modelling
Director
Trieste
Director
Asteroid
Director
Easter Parade
Director
Body Fluid
Director
Storm
Director
Miss Chinatown
Director
Filmography
- 2024Between Pictures: The Lens of Tamio WakayamaHimself
- 2015Mainstreeters: Taking Advantage 1972-1982Self
- 2011The HotelPaul / The Hotel Director
- 2010Hell MoneyWiry Man
- 2010Ooooo CanadaHost
- 2010Little Big HornDirector
- 2010Ross, Kay, and ElsieDirector
- 2010Downtown EastsideDirector
- 2010DovetaleDirector
- 2010ScorchedDirector
- 2010MahjongDirector
- 2010Last YearDirector
- 2010Enter the Dragon 1973-2008Director
- 2010Save the QueenDirector
- 2010Strangler TreeDirector
- 2010The FallenDirector
- 2010Well DoneDirector
- 2010Joshua TreeDirector
- 2010PoolDirector
- 2010Easter ParadeDirector
- 2010Vigil 5.4Director
- 2010Exit Upon ArrivalDirector
- 2010Round TripDirector
- 20092 Hot 2 HandleDirector
- 2009StormDirector
- 2008EastVan 'John'Director
- 2008Dog Eat DogDirector
- 2008Chelsea Hotel Room 207Self
- 2008DiamondbackSelf
- 2008SallySelf
- 2008Running In a MazeDirector
- 2007Perfect DaySelf
- 2006SpringDirector
- 2006VenenziaDirector
- 2003Hungry Ghosts MixDirector
- 2002Smash: Reflecting SexDirector
- 2002TriesteDirector
- 2002EAT: Mainstreet Dinner for the HomelessDirector
- 2000Refugee Class of 2000Director
- 1998Jazz Slave ShipsDirector
- 1996Blending Milk and Water: Sex In the New WorldDirector
- 1995So Are YouDirector
- 1995Miss ChinatownDirector
- 1995Temple of My FamiliarDirector
- 1995Mixed MessagesDirector
- 1993I Love YouDirector
- 1992Chinaman's Peak: Walking the MountainDirector
- 1989American Commando 9: Guns to HeavenDirector
- 1988Ordinary Shadows, Chinese ShadeDirector
- 1987Body FluidDirector
- 1985Say Cheese for a Trans-Canadian Lookself
- 1984Confused [The Videotape]Paul
- 1984Confused: Sexual ViewsDirector
- 1981Prime CutsDirector
- 1981'4'Director
- 1978in ten sitySelf
- 1978AsteroidDirector
- 1978Hands Across the BorderDirector
- 19777 Day ActivitySelf / Narrator (voice)
- 1977Murder ResearchDirector
- 1977Support ModellingDirector
- 197660 Unit; BruiseSelf
- 1976Rock GardenSelf
- 1976AmassDirector
- 1975On Becoming a ManSelf
- 1975Subway LoopDirector
- 1974Earthworks In HarmonyDirector
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