Steve mcqueen 12 years a slave biography
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Steve mcqueen 12 years a slave biography
Artist and filmmaker Steven Rodney McQueen III was born in London on October 9, His critically-acclaimed directorial debut, Hunger, won the Camera d‘Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
He followed that up with the incendiary offering Shame, a well-received, thought-provoking drama about addiction and secrecy in the modern world.
In , McQueen was the recipient of an ICA Futures Award. A couple of years later, he won a DAAD artist‘s scholarship to Berlin.
Besides exhibiting at the ICA and at the Kunsthalle in Zürich, he also won the coveted Turner Prize.
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He has exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago, the Musee d‘Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Documenta, and at the 53rd Venice Biennale as a representative of Great Britain.
His artwork can be found in museum collections around the world like the Tate, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Centre Pompidou.
In , he was appointed Official War Artist for the Iraq War by the Imperial War Museum and he sub