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Sir Isaac Julien CBE RA

born 1960

Paradise Omeros 2002
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Sir Isaac Julien (born 21 February 1960) is a British installation artist, filmmaker, and Distinguished Professor of the Arts at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

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Sir Isaac Julien CBE RA
2000

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Sir Isaac Julien CBE RA
1989

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Sir Isaac Julien CBE RA
2019

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Sir Isaac Julien CBE RA
2002

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