Kent Monkman

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    • Box 343, Station B
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • M5T 2W2
    • kent@urbannation.com

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Kent Monkman is an artist of Cree ancestry who works in a variety of media including painting, film/video, performance and installation. Monkman has exhibited widely within Canada, and is well represented in numerous private and public collections including the National Gallery of Canada, the Art Gallery of Ontario, and the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. He is represented by Stephen Friedman Gallery in London, UK, and Bailey Fine Arts, Toronto.


Currently Showing:
  • The Triumph of Mischief, (solo) Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, June 18 – September 21 2010
  • Remember Humanity, (group) Witte de With Centre for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, May 13, 2010 - September 26, 2010
Upcoming Exhibitions:
  • Vantage Point: The Contemporary Native Art Collection, (group) National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC, September 24, 2010 - August 2011
  • Iskootao (collaboration with Gisele Gordon) Nuit Blanche, Toronto, October 2, 2010
  • The Triumph of Mischief, (solo) St. Mary's University Gallery, Halifax, fall 2010
  • My Treaty is With the Crown, (solo) Leonard and Bina Ellen Gallery, Concordia University, Montreal,   March – April 2011
  • The Four Continents, (solo) Rodman Hall, Brock University, St. Catherines, January – April 2012
  • Kent Monkman, Museo Universitario Arte Contempáneo, Mexico City, Mexico, 2012
  • Shapeshifting, Transformations in Native American Art, (group) Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA, January 2012
Public Commissions: 
  • Painting on New France, for the Montreal Museum of Fine Art's new Pavilion of Canadian Art, Montreal, spring 2011
  • Portrait of John Ralston Saul, for Rideau Hall, Ottawa