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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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Art Method
- •Book Illustration
- •Conceptual
- •Drawing, Draftsmanship, Draughtsman
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Installation Art
- •Jewelry Making, Jewelry Design
- •Large Scale, Monumental Artwork
- •Painting, Fine Art
- •Photography as Fine Art
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Ceramics
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Fiber Art Design: Fabric, Crochet, Quilting, Knitting, Weaving
- •Gouache
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Pencil, Graphite Drawing
- •Video Art, Documentary Photo, Cinema, Filmmaking
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Lettrism
- •Luminous, Luminism
- •Neo Classical, Neo Classicism
- •Performance Art, Happenings
- •Pop Art, Popular Culture
- •Post Modernism
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •Eroticism, Erotica
- •Fantasy, Fancy, Fables, Dreams, Visions, Mystery, Creatures
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Humor, Whimsy
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Mythology, Legends
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
- •Self-Portrait
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
- •Symbolism, Iconography, Ceremonial
Awards/Recognition
- •Indspire Award from Canadian Indigenous Community
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Cree First Nation Indian
Exhibition of Museum
- •Agnes Etherington Art Centre
- •Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Nova Scotia Museum of Fine Arts)
- •Hamilton Art Gallery, Ontario
- •Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art
- •Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
- •National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
- •National Museum of the American Indian
- •Vancouver Art Gallery
- •Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba, Canada