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Isaac Julien’s pioneering artistic practice incorporates the moving image, photography, and installation to create open-ended narratives that invite spectators to actively interpret the work through a physical and sensorial immersion. Acclaimed for his ability to create space in his installations for reflection on global forces shaping history and culture, Julien has produced monumental works on subjects ranging from Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance (Looking for Langston, 1989) and relationships between art and capital (Playtime, 2014) to the iconic architect Lina Bo Bardi (A …