Image: The Collapsing of Time and Space in an Ever Expanding Universe by Kent Monkman
Dimensions approx 21' x 14' x 16' — 2011
Life sized mannequin, antique furniture, paint, wallpaper, wood, taxidermied animals, audio

In a life-size museum diorama, the artist's alter ego Miss Chief, appears simultaneously in the past, present, and future as an aging diva alone in her Parisian apartment listening repeatedly to her one "hit" record - Dance to Miss Chief. Overcome with nostalgia, tears well up as she gazes longingly through a window at a sublime landscape - the trackless forests of her nubile youth but a distant memory.

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