Provocateur artist Kent Monkman apologizes for painting depicting sex assault GlobeArts
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.File photo shows 'Resurgence of the People' a 2019 work by Cree artist Kent Monkman, . A more recent work by the artist, called 'Hanky Panky', caused a social-media storm when critics expressed shock and disappointment to the content, for which Monkman later apologized.
Nixon added that a critique that Monkman’s art is intended for a non-Indigenous audience has circulated in the Indigenous art world for some time. Monkman’s artistic process usually involves elaborate photo shoots with models, often recruited through social-media casting calls, whose likenesses are included in his paintings. He apologized directly to them, too.
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