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Isaac Julien

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Isaac Julien is a filmmaker and installation artist born in London in 1960. His work brings cinema into dialogue with photography, performance and the spatial experience of the gallery. Full biography

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Isaac Julien is a filmmaker and installation artist born in London in 1960. His work brings cinema into dialogue with photography, performance and the spatial experience of the gallery.

Through films and multi-screen installations, he explores identity, migration, memory and the movement of people across histories and geographies. Selected works include Looking for Langston, the film Derek about Derek Jarman, and Ten Thousand Waves.

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