Steve McQueen in conversation with Donna De Salvo Fri, Apr 29, 2016, 6:30 pm

Steve McQueen in conversation with Donna De Salvo

Fri, Apr 29, 2016
6:30 pm

A projection of a work by Steve McQueen. A typed document flickers on the screen in a dark gallery
A projection of a work by Steve McQueen. A typed document flickers on the screen in a dark gallery

Steve McQueen (b. 1969), ​End Credits, 2012. Sequence of digitally scanned files, sound, continuous projection. Courtesy the artist, Thomas Dane Gallery, London and Marian Goodman Gallery.

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Artist and filmmaker Steve McQueen (b. 1969) speaks about his work with Donna De Salvo, Deputy Director for International Initiatives and Senior Curator at the Museum. McQueen has directed films including Hunger, Shame, and 12 Years a Slave, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2014. For the exhibition Open Plan, McQueen is creating a newly expanded version of his work End Credits, which presents documents from the FBI file kept on the legendary African-American performer Paul Robeson.

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