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Born 1965 St. Mary's, Ontario, Canada. Known for: Painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, sculpture, performance art.
Kent Monkman (b.1965). 'As an artist it is my role to push boundaries and complicate discussions about perceived ideas about aboriginal identities.' (1). An important Canadian painter, draftsman,... Read full biography
Kent Monkman (b.1965). 'As an artist it is my role to push boundaries and complicate discussions about perceived ideas about aboriginal identities.' (1). An important Canadian painter, draftsman, printmaker, photographer, filmmaker, sculptor, and performance artist, Kent Monkman was born in St.... Read full biography
Kent Monkman (b.1965). 'As an artist it is my role to push boundaries and complicate discussions about perceived ideas about aboriginal identities.' (1). An important Canadian painter, draftsman, printmaker, photographer, filmmaker, sculptor, and performance artist, Kent Monkman was born in St. Marys, Ontario. He grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba (and on reservations in northern Manitoba) and has been living in the Greater Toronto Area since he attended the Sheridan College of Applied Arts in the... Read full biography
Kent Monkman (b.1965). 'As an artist it is my role to push boundaries and complicate discussions about perceived ideas about aboriginal identities.' (1). An important Canadian painter, draftsman, printmaker, photographer, filmmaker, sculptor, and performance artist, Kent Monkman was born in St. Marys, Ontario. He grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba (and on reservations in northern Manitoba) and has been living in the Greater Toronto Area since he attended the Sheridan College of Applied Arts in the late 1980s (graduated 1989). His work has been exhibited widely in North America and Europe and his works are in the permanent collections of several museums including the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, the Montreal Museum of Fine... Read full biography
Kent Monkman (b.1965). 'As an artist it is my role to push boundaries and complicate discussions about perceived ideas about aboriginal identities.' (1). An important Canadian painter, draftsman, printmaker, photographer, filmmaker, sculptor, and performance artist, Kent Monkman was born in St. Marys, Ontario. He grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba (and on reservations in northern Manitoba) and has been living in the Greater Toronto Area since he attended the Sheridan College of Applied Arts in the late 1980s (graduated 1989). His work has been exhibited widely in North America and Europe and his works are in the permanent collections of several museums including the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and the National Gallery of Canada. (2). His mediums include acrylics, watercolors, gouache*, graphite, chromogenic prints, gi... Read full biography
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Kent Monkman (b.1965)
'As an artist it is my role to push boundaries and complicate discussions about perceived ideas about aboriginal identities.' (1)
An important Canadian painter, draftsman, printmaker, photographer, filmmaker, sculptor, and performance artist, Kent Monkman was born in St. Marys, Ontario. He grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba (and on reservations in northern Manitoba) and has been living in the Greater Toronto Area since he attended the Sheridan College of Applied Arts in the late 1980s (graduated 1989). His work has been exhibited widely in North America and Europe and his works are in the permanent collections of several museums including the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, the Montreal Mus...But wait, there's more...
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