Kent Monkman by Stine Boel https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270 An indeginous artist en-us 2019-01-17 18:55:47 UTC 2023-06-22 03:22:04 UTC hello@padlet.com Biography of Kent Monkman as an artist boelstine21 https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321979328 Kent Monkman is an indigenous  Canadian artist. He is very known for his provocative images of romantic north american landscapes, that includes themes like colonization, sexuality, loss, resilience and portrays power and powerlessness. To express his messages about historical and contemporary experiences from a native perspective, he uses medias as painting, drawing, film, installation and performance. His work has been represented of major museums around Canada and The States, and has also been exhibited internationally.]]> 2019-01-18 02:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321979328 Miss Chief Eagle Testickle boelstine21 https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321979529 Kent Monkman made a very characteristic gender-fluid-alter-ego, Miss Chief Eagle Testickle, who appears in a lot of his work. The character is often traveling in time back to colonization, where Miss Chief Eagle Testickle discovers concepts of the time and indigenous peoples role. He/she appears in contemporary work as well and is the center stage for Monkman’s performance art.]]> 2019-01-18 02:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321979529 Recent achievements boelstine21 https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321979690  He has been awarded the Egale Leadership Award (2012), the Incentive Award (2014), the Hnatyshyn Foundation Visual Arts Award (2014), the Bonham Center Award (2017), an honorary doctorate from OCAD University (2017) and the premier's Award for Excellence in the Arts (2017).
Link to his CV:
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]]> 2019-01-18 02:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321979690 My statement boelstine21 https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321979856 Art is a great way to express feelings and an awesome way to come out with messages to society. I also believe that when you have a position where you are able to be heard, you have a responsibility to speak up for the sake of good purposes. Kent Monkman definitely manage to speak out and shake people with his provocative view of reality.]]> 2019-01-18 02:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321979856 The Scoop boelstine21 https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321981420 2019-01-18 02:37:33 UTC https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321981420 Birth of a Nation boelstine21 https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321982222 2019-01-18 02:43:04 UTC https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321982222 The Ford Erections boelstine21 https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321982329 2019-01-18 02:43:51 UTC https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321982329 Death of Adonis boelstine21 https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321982704 Picturing Europeans doing buffalo hunting for amusement. Miss Chief Eagle Testickle is represented in the painting possibly finding her lover dead. Adonis was the mortal beautiful lover of the greek goddess Afrodite. ]]> 2019-01-18 02:47:03 UTC https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321982704 Biography boelstine21 https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321983765 Kent Monkman is born 13. November 1965. He grew up in
Manitoba, primarily in Winnipeg and on various reserves in northern Manitoba. Him and his art was mainly influenced by the feeling of alienation as he especially felt in urban environments, and he had a desire to know more about traditions within his own culture. Kent Monkman is a member of Fish River Band. ]]> 2019-01-18 02:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/boelstine21/uqfvvf2l0270/wish/321983765