{"id":871,"date":"2021-04-28T13:10:31","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T17:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/?p=871"},"modified":"2021-08-14T14:38:52","modified_gmt":"2021-08-14T18:38:52","slug":"steve-mcqueen-image-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/steve-mcqueen-image-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve McQueen Image Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_872\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-872\" style=\"width: 1650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-872 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/drayton-manor.jpeg\" alt=\"Drayton Manor High School\" width=\"1650\" height=\"753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/drayton-manor.jpeg 1650w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/drayton-manor-300x137.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/drayton-manor-1024x467.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/drayton-manor-768x350.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/drayton-manor-1536x701.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-872\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McQueen attended Drayton Manor High School in Ealing, West London, where he found his passion for art despite facing racist policies.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_874\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-874\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-874\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/steve-mcqueen-copyrightWillBrooker.jpeg\" alt=\"Steve McQueen at Goldsmiths College\" width=\"960\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/steve-mcqueen-copyrightWillBrooker.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/steve-mcqueen-copyrightWillBrooker-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/steve-mcqueen-copyrightWillBrooker-768x433.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McQueen working on a film project at Goldsmiths College in 1993.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_875\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-875\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-875\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/cri_000000227655.jpeg\" alt=\"Deadpan (1997)\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/cri_000000227655.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/cri_000000227655-300x211.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/cri_000000227655-1024x719.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/cri_000000227655-768x539.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/cri_000000227655-1536x1078.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-875\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McQueen\u2019s 1997 film Deadpan won the Turner Prize in 1999.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_876\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-876\" style=\"width: 618px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-876\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/caption.jpeg\" alt=\"Queen and Country\" width=\"618\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/caption.jpeg 618w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/caption-300x177.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McQueen\u2019s 2007 art exhibition \u201cQueen and Country\u201d commemorates British soldiers who died in the Iraq War. The work is a cabinet displaying a series of postage stamp-sized photographs of soldiers along with their names, ages, and dates of death. McQueen created the piece in collaboration with the Imperial War Museum and the soldiers\u2019 families.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_877\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-877\" style=\"width: 907px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-877\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/hunger-mcqueen.jpg\" alt=\"Hunger\" width=\"907\" height=\"1336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/hunger-mcqueen.jpg 907w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/hunger-mcqueen-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/hunger-mcqueen-695x1024.jpg 695w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/hunger-mcqueen-768x1131.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-877\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McQueen\u2019s first feature film, Hunger (2008) depicts the 1981 Irish hunger strike led by Irish republican Bobby Sands. The film won the Cam\u00e9ra d\u2019Or prize for best first feature film at the Cannes Film Festival.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_878\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-878\" style=\"width: 992px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-878\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/ht_12_years_a_slave_kab_140122_16x9_992.jpeg\" alt=\"12 Years a Slave\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/ht_12_years_a_slave_kab_140122_16x9_992.jpeg 992w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/ht_12_years_a_slave_kab_140122_16x9_992-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/ht_12_years_a_slave_kab_140122_16x9_992-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-878\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McQueen on the set of 12 Years a Slave (2013) with Chiwetel Ejiofor, who played the protagonist Solomon Northup.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_865\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-865\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-865\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/1-steve-mcqueen-rex.jpeg\" alt=\"Steve McQueen at the 2014 Oscars\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/1-steve-mcqueen-rex.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/1-steve-mcqueen-rex-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/1-steve-mcqueen-rex-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/1-steve-mcqueen-rex-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-865\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">12 Years a Slave won the Academy Award for Best Picture, making McQueen the first Black director in Oscars history to win the award.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_879\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-879\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-879\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/small-axe-poster.jpeg\" alt=\"Small Axe\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/small-axe-poster.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/small-axe-poster-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/small-axe-poster-1024x575.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/small-axe-poster-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/small-axe-poster-1536x863.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McQueen\u2019s latest work, Small Axe, is a film anthology series exploring the experiences of Caribbean immigrant communities in London from the 1960s to the 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