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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About Kent Monkman: Books
Books & Publications (29)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Generations: The Sobey Family and Canadian Art (McMichael Canadian Art Collection & Gooseland Editions
2022
Milroy, Sarah
0 pages (color)
Kent Monkman: Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience
2017
Fisher, Barbara
160 pages (color)
Wenjack
2016
Boyden, Joseph; Kent Monkman, Illustrations
102 pages
Kent Monkman: The Rise and Fall of Civilization (Gardner Museum, Toronto) (Exhibition catalog)
2016
Browne, Kevin, Sarah Milroy and Tasha Hubbard
32 pages (color)
La beaute du geste: 50 ans de dons au Musee d'art contemporain de Montreal
2014
Belisle, Josee and John Zeppetelli
192 pages (color)
Unsettled Landscapes
2014
Dees, Janet
223 pages (color)
Cree History and Culture
2013
Dwyer, Helen and Mary A. Stout
48 pages (color)
AGO: Highlights from the Collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario
2013
Editor, Art Gallery of Ontario
357 pages (color)
Sakahan: International Indigenous Art (National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa)
2013
Hill, Greg A; Candice Hopkins and Crhistine Lalonde
285 pages (color)
Winnipeg Now (Winnipeg Art Gallery)
2013
Walsh, Meeka et al
298 pages
Barroco Nova: Neo-Baroque Moves in Contemporary Art
2012
Drouin-Brisebois, Josee and Edelstine, Susna and Mahon, Patirck and Suarez, et al;
111 pages (color)
Interpellations: Three Essays on Kent Workman (Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery)
2012
Katz, Jonathan D., Richard W. Hill and Todd Porterfield
119 pages (color)
Oh, Canada: Contemporary Art from North North America
2012
Markonish, Denise
399 pages (color)
Beat Nation: Art, Hip Hop and Aboriginal Culture
2012
Ritter, Kathleen and Tania Willard
95 pages (color)
Shapeshifting: Transformations in Native American Art
2012
Russell, Karen Kramer
244 pages (color)
Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 3: Contemporary Native North American Art from the Northeast and Southeast
2012
Taubman, Ellen Napiura and David Revere McFadden
178 pages (color)
Art Inspired by the Canadian Rockies, Purcell Mountains and Selkirk Mountains, 1809-2012
2012
Townshend, Nancy
135 pages (color)
Close Encounters: The Next 500 Years
2011
Hopkins, Candice, et al.
217 pages (color)
Caught in the Act: The Viewer as Performer (National Gallery of Canada)
2008
Drouin-Brisebois, Josee
256 pages (color)
Practical Dreamers: Conversations with Movie Artists
2008
Hoolboom, Mike
319 pages (color)
Kent Monkman: the Triumph of Mischief (Art Gallery of Hamilton)
2008
Liss, David et al
110 pages
Explorers and Dandies in an Open Letter to Canada Post: Frederick Hagan and Kent Monkman (Art Gallery of Mississauga) (Exhibition catalog)
2008
Su-Ying Lee
72 pages (color)
Remix: New Modernities in a Post-Indian World (National Museum of the American Indian)
2007
Baker, Joe et al
96 pages (color)
The Triumph of Mischief: Kent Monkman (Art Gallery of Hamilton)
2007
Liss, David
110 pages (color)
The American West
2005
Durham, Jimmie et al
175 pages (color)
Histoire des Ameriques: "Nous Venons en paix" (History of America: We Come in Peace
2004
Landry, Paul et al
223 pages (color)
Between You and Me (Museum London)
2002
Deadman, Patricia and Debra Prince
66 pages (color)
The Trickster Shift: Humour and Irony in Contemporary Native Art