Revision and resistance : mistikôsiwak (Wooden Boat People) at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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"Revision & Resistance reveals the story of Kent Monkman's monumental 2019 diptych commission mistikôsiwak (Wooden Boat People) for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. This book celebrates Monkman's historic achievement with essays and contributions by today's most prominent voices on Indigenous art and Canadian painting."-- Provided by publisher.

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ISBN:

9781487102258

Description:

127 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 31 cm

Other Title:

Mistikôsiwak (Wooden Boat People) at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Notes:

Catalogue of an exhibition held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, N.Y., December 19, 2019-April 9, 2020
Canadiana

Contents:

Introduction from the Metropolitan Museum of Art / by Randall Griffey
Introduction from Art Canada Institute / by Sara Angel
Introducing Miss Chief Eagle Testickle / by Shirley Madill
Inside Kent Monkman's studio / by Jami C. Powell
Revisioning history : an index, Part I / by Ruth B. Phillips & Mark Salber Phillips
Welcoming the newcomers : decolonizing history painting, revisioning history / by Ruth B. Phillips & Mark Salber Phillips
Revisioning history : an index, Part II / by Sasha Suda
A practice of recovery : mistikôsiwak (Wooden Boat People) / by Sasha Suda
Waves of history / by Nick Estes

LCCN:

2020448108

Control Number:

2889943

Other Authors:

Art Canada Institute, publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), host institution

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