
Kent Monkman’s Latest Exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum
In a new exhibition, the Royal Ontario Museum is reclaimed as a site of Indigenous resistance.
When artist Kent Monkman, known for his critiques of recorded history, says he wants to start a dialogue between his paintings and objects from the holdings of an old guard museum, you can guarantee the conversation won’t be an easy one. But you can also be certain it will result in important contributions to socio-political and contemporary-art discourse.