Artist

Caroline Monnet

Caroline Monnet is a self-taught multidisciplinary artist from Outaouais, Québec. Using film, video, painting, photography and installation, her work demonstrates a keen interest in communicating complex ideas around Indigenous identity and bicultural living through the examination of cultural histories.

Monnet has exhibited in Canada and internationally in such venues as the Palais de Tokyo (Paris) and Haus der Kulturen (Berlin) for the Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Toronto International Film Festival, Aesthetica (UK), Cannes Film Festival (not short on talent) Museum of Contemporary Art and Arsenal (Montréal). Monnet lives in Montréal and is also a founding member of the Aboriginal digital arts collective ITWÉ.

Artist Code: 996

Videography

Creatura Dada

2016, 03:05 minutes, Colour, French

The Embargo Project

2015, 72:26 minutes, Colour, English, French, Mohawk, Sámi, Anishinaabe and Inuktitut (available with subtitles in English or French)

KWONI (Stop)

2010, 02:32 minutes, colour, English

TASHINA

2010, 04:45 minutes, colour, English

WARCHILD

2010, 05:41 minutes, B&W, English

Critical Writing

Temporal Territories: An Anthology on Indigenous Experimental Cinema
by Sky Hopinka et al. Brooklyn: COUSIN Collective, 2024.
Caroline Monnet's first exhibition at the Art Museum reverses the...
by Jasmine Wemigwans. The Varsity, March 17, 2024. The Varsity, 2024.
The Indigenous Archives Gathering
by Archive/Counter Archive. Toronto: Archive/Counter-Archive, 2022.
Pushing Boundaries: "Non Compliance" Short Experimental Program at...
by Carla Taunton. Fuse, Winter 2010, v. 33, no. 1.