Facts about Steve McQueen: Artist

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   Award-winning artist Steve McQueen's video work Caribs' Leap explored the history of Grenada through dual-screen installation.

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   In 2020, Steve McQueen created the large-scale public art project Year 3, photographing every Year 3 school child in London and displaying the portraits across the city.

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   The video installation Deadpan by Steve McQueen, recreating a Buster Keaton stunt, is among his most celebrated early works.

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   filmmaker and artist Steve McQueen represented Britain at the Venice Biennale in 2009, the same year he released his feature film Hunger.

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   British artist Steve McQueen won the Turner Prize in 1999, recognized for his film and video installations.

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