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Paul Wong was born in November, in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada.
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Multimédia artist, video-maker, curator, organizer of Festivals, and public interventions,
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he plays an important role in Canadian Contemporary Art..
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He is a founding member of the Vivo Media Arts and Mainstreeters groups.
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Very committed, he uses video, photography, installation and performance to develop
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issues of race, heritage, sex, and death.
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His works and projects are presented in North America, Europe and Asia.
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2003
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Hungry Ghosts was selected to participate in the 50th Venice Biennial.
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2005
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He participated in the Biennial of New Media in Beijing.
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2010
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He organized the Art program of the opening and closing of the Olympic Winter Games.
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2014
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Two of his video performances: 60 Unit: Bruise 1976 and In Ten Sity 1978 are presented
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in the weekend of performances taking place during the Venice Biennial.
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2017
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08.09 10.09 Facade Festival 2017 Paul Wong projected, on the front of Vancouver Art,
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Gallery, the records of the riots in Vancouver, after the 2011 Stanley Cup final .
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He lives and works in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Awards selection
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1992
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Bell Canadian Award in video Art |
by the Canada Council for the Arts Ottawa
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2002
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The Transforming Art Award
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from the Asian Heritage Foundation
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2003
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The Traiblazer expressions Award
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by Heritage Canada,the National Film Board and CHUM |
2005
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Canada's Governor Général Award
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in Visual and Media Arts
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2008
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Best Canadian Film or video |
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2016
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The Audain prize
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for Lifetime Achievement in the Visual Arts.
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Collections
sélection
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Canada
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Ottawa |
National Film Board - Photography Division
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Ottawa |
The Canada Council Art Bank
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Ottawa |
National Gallery of Canada
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Vancouver
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Art Gallery |
France
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Paris |
Cultural Canadian Centre |
United States
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New York
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Modern Art Museum |
New York
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Whitney Museum of American Art
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exhibitions selection |
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2007
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ANALOGUE: Pioneering Video from UK Canada & Poland Tate Britain United Kingdom
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2009
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Perfect Day Panorama Impakt Festival Utrecht Holland
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2011
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IMMANENT Winsor Gallery Vancouver Canada |
2011
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Feature Artist Paul Wong, Your Kontinent Richmond International Film and Media Arts Festival
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Richmond Canada
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2011
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Everyday Heroes, Toronto Urban Film Festival Toronto Canada
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2012
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Empires: Les Recontres Internationales Paris/Madrid/Berlin Palais De Tokyo Paris France
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2013
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Flash Memory three channel video installation Arbutus Gallery Surrey Canada
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2013
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Year of GIF Surrey Art Gallery Urban Screen Surrey Canada
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2014
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#paulwong2014 Winsor Gallery Vancouver Canada
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2014
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13.12 20.12 Performance Art Week Palazzo Mora Venice Italy |
2014
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Open Borders/Crossroads Vancouver Biennal Vancouver Canada
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Paul Wong www.paulwongprojects.com
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Paul Wong
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Paul Wong - #Hashtagplus - Neon + Net Art
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Paul Wong - #Hashtagplus - Neon + Net Art
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