Dr. Michelle S. A. McGeough, PhD
- Assistant Professor, Art History
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Sign in to editResearch areas: Indigenous, gender, sexuality, Indigenous artistic production, Queer, 2Spirit, Indigenous Feminism(s), Indigenous Sovereignty, LGBTQ2spirit
Contact information
Publications
Journals
2018 “A Review of Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick.” BC Studies: The British Columbia Quarterly, no.199 Fall 2018. University of British Columbia.2012 “Through Their Eyes: Indigenous Curatorial Practices.” Wicazo Sa Review. University of Minnesota Press. Minneapolis. Vol. 27, No. 1, (Spring 2012), pp. 13-20.
Books
2009 “Through Their Eyes: Indian Painting in Santa Fe from 1918-1945.” Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian. Exhibition CatalogueBook Chapters
2024 “Introduction.” Museum Queeries: Two-Spirit, Indigiqueer, and LGBTTQ*
Interventions into Museums and Curation. Edited by Angela Failler, Michelle McGeough, and Heather Milne. Jagiellonian University Press. 2024
2024 “Finding the Unicorn: “Locating Queer Indigenous Lives in the Archive,” Museum Queeries: Two-Spirit, Indigiqueer, and LGBTTQ* Interventions into Museums and Curation. ed. Angela Failer, Michelle McGeough and Angela Milne. Jagiellonian University Press. Forthcoming in 2024~peer reviewed.
2024 “Go-won-go Mohawk: Troubling Settler Colonial Constructions of Gender and Performativity.” In Looking Back and Looking Forward: American Indian Art Studies Today. Ed. Laura Smith and Kathleen Ash-Milby. UNM Press~ peer reviewed
2023 “Beyond Queer Survivance.” The Routledge Companion of Indigenous Art Histories in Canada and the United States. New York: Routledge. Peer reviewed
2008 “ Norval Morrisseau and the Erotic.” Me Sexy: an Exploration of Native Sex and Sexuality, edited by Drew Hayden Taylor, Douglas & McIntyre, 2008, pp. 59–86.
Essays in catalogues
2020 “From Prohibition to Revitalization; Indigenous Arts and Cultural Production in British Columbia during the1950s.”commission essay Vancouver Art Gallery - Sumbitted
Participation activities
Conference Presentations
2019 Native American Indigenous Studies Association, Minneapolis MN.
Paper: Erotic Affections: Norval Morrisseau’s Influence on the Artist Production of Contemporary Two Spirit LGBTQQ2 Artists.
2019 Native and Indigenous Studies Association, Hamilton, New Zealand
Paper: Activating Indigenous Knowledge: Contemporary Indigenous Artists Push Beyond Queering the Canon.
2011 Native American Indigenous Studies Association, UC Davis, Sacramento CA. "Paper: Questioning The Colonial Constructions of Sexuality Identity: An Examination of the Indigenous Alternative Genders in the Films of Thirza Cuthand and Carey Tully
Boards and Memberships
2017- Sara and Tegan Foundation Board member2009- Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA) member
2005- Native American Art Studies Association (NAASA)
Board member 2009-2013
2005- Aboriginal Curatorial Collective
Board member 2019 -
Teaching activities
ARTH 376 Indigenous Art Survey
ARTH 396: Mexican Muralism and its Legacies
ARTH 613: Seminar on Indigenous Feminism(s)
PhD Supervision -
2021 |
Adrian Deveau |
Art History |
2020 |
Alexandra Nordstrom |
Art History |
2022 |
Jamine Shira |
Art History |
2020 |
Nakasuk Alariaq |
Art History |
2022 |
Kari Cwyre
|
Art History |
2022 |
Victoria May |
INDI PhD |
M.A. Supervision
2023 |
Julia Forin |
Art History |
2023 |
Emilie Contant
|
Art History |
2021 |
Laia Nalin |
Art History |
2020 |
Emily Hassencahl-Perley |
Art History |
MFA
2018 Jay Pahre M.F.A. Studio UBC
External Examiner
External Examiner
Melanie Lefebvre |
2024 Ph.D completed Concordia |
Marcella Torres Molano |
2024 Ph.D completed Concordia |
Kanwal Syed |
2023 Ph.D completed Concordia |
Susanne McCleod |
2022 Ph.D. University of New Mexico |
Dana Danger |
Ph.D student Concordia |
Rodrigo D’ Alcântara |
ABD Concordia |
Alison Ariss |
ABD @ University of British Columbia |
Yvonne Tiger |
ABD University of Lethbridge |
Caroline DeFrias
|
2024 Concordia M.A. |
Maegan Beck |
2024 Concordia M.A |
Teresa Vander Meer- Chassé. |
2023 Concordia M.F.A. |
Hanns Lujan |
2023 Concordia M.A. |
Laura Hodgins
|
2023 Concordia M.A. |
Yasmeen Kanaan
|
2022 Concordia M.A |
Jasmine Shira
|
2022 Concordia M.A. |
Michelle Sonas |
2021 Concordia M.A. |
Curation
2015 They Gather Together In One Place. Indigenous Art Center Hull Quebec
2014 Beyond Recognition Aboriginal Abstraction. Indigenous Art Center Hull Quebec
2010 Rose B. Simpson, Matterings. Museum of Contemporary Native American Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
2009 Through Their Eyes: Indian Painting in Santa Fe 1918-1945. Wheelwright Museum of the Native American Indian