Kent Monkman is a Canadian artist of Cree ancestry who works with a variety of mediums, including painting, film/video, performance, and installation. His work approaches the sad and violent chronicle of colonization with an interesting twist on cultural appropriation.
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The Daddies. 2016. 60”x 112.5”, acrylic on canvas. |
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Le Petit dejuner sur l’herbe. 2014 84” x 126”, acrylic on canvas. |
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Seeing Red. 2014. 84” x 126”, acrylic on canvas. |
His exhibition called
Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience opens later this month at the University of Toronto Art Museum.
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