Kent Monkman's Postindian Diva Warrior:: From Simulacral Historian to Embodied Liberator
Fuse, July 2006, v. 29, no. 3, pp. 12-23
An indepth look at Kent Monkman's Postindian, retroprojecting paintings and their references to the colonial gaze. The article also follows the artist's gender-bending alter ego, Miss Chief Share Eagle Testickle, and her development.
ITEM 2006.090 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
Superior – Kent Monkman
North Shore, Lake Superior – Lawrence Harris
Heaven and Earth – Edmund Morris
Ceci n'est pas une pipe – Kent Monkman
Cree Master – Kent Monkman
Fort Edmonton – Kent Monkman
Portrait of the Artist as Hunter – Kent Monkman
Half-Breeds Running Buffalo, Portrait of the Artist as Hunter – Kent Monkman
Artist and Model – Paul Kane
Medicine Mask Dance – Kent Monkman
The Moral Landscape: Hunting Scenes and Other Amusements of the Great Wild West – Paul Kane
Kent Monkman