"Land Mark (Foot Prints)"
"The Fourth World"
"Battle for the Woodlands"
"Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds"
Section Two Overview
100

The city where this artwork was created and displayed is on this island off of the East Coast of the United States.

What is Puerto Rico?

100
Artist Kent Monkman was born into this Indigenous tribe.

What is the Fisher River Cree Nation?

100

Bonnie Devine is a member of this Indigenous tribe.

Who are the Serpent River First Nation of Northern Ontario?

100

This was the medium that Will Wilson chose to use to portray "Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds."

What is photography?

100

All of the art shown in Section Two share this similar theme throughout.

What are land rights and usage?

200

Instead of celebrating this famous space mission in this artwork, Allora & Calzadilla was used to talk about America's extensive history of colonizing.

What is Apollo 11?

200

This painting by Albert Bierstadt was the main background and first piece of art Monkman used in "The Fourth World."

What is "Cho-looke, the Yosemite Fall?"

200

A work created by Devine used papers from her MFA thesis to create this kind of small boat that shares its name with the name of the piece.

What is a canoe?

200

The Church Rock Spill was located in this state, which was formerly possesed by a different country.

What is New Mexico?

200

This artistic style involves taking an existing piece of art and reimagining it to have a new meaning or theme.

What is appropriation?

300

The messages carved into the boots of the artists conveyed their concern for this environmental issue.

What is the use of chemical and biological weapons?

300

"Clara-Clara" wasn't used by Monkman as only an abstract art piece, but as this traditional Native American hunting technique.

What is a buffalo jump?

300

The five animals painted in red oxide represent this set of natural features that straddles the U.S. and Canada.

What are the Great Lakes?

300

The Church Rock spill, despite occurring later and being larger, was overshadowed significantly by this oil spill.

What is the Three Mile Island spill?

300

The pieces created in Section Two were all created in these two decades.

What are the 2000s and the 2010s?

400
The two "X's" on the map of Viqeues used in the artwork represent these two American-made creations on the island.

What are the ammunition storage and the bombing range?

400

The tribe that was indigenous to Yosemite was left out of both Bierstadt's painting and Monkman's appropriation.

Who are the Miwok?

400

This collection that the work Canoe was a part of mirrors the themes of Battle for the Woodlands.

What is Stories from the Shield?

400

"Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds" is apart of this larger series created by Wilson that focuses on other pieces of contaminated lands within the Dinetah borders.

What is "Survey?"

400

The romanticism movement was largely started in America by this phrase coined by the U.S. in the nineteenth century.

What is Manifest Destiny?

500

This work by Allora & Calzadilla was a six-minute video of a "fisherman driving an upside-down table with a motor attached to the back," and contains similar themes to "Land Marks."

What is Under Discussion?

500

The title and phrase "Fourth World" was used by Monkman to demonstrate this effect of colonialization.

What is a stateless nation?

500

This animal, shown both in red oxide and as fleeing to the west, is the only one shown twice in the work.

What is a rabbit?

500

This indigenous community was one of the most affected by the original spill in 1979.

Who are the Navajo?

500

Half of the artists mentioned in Section Two were born in this Canadian province.

What is Ontario?

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