Andrew Dexel

CULTURAL GROUP:
Interior Salish

BORN:
June 19, 1982

BIRTHPLACE:
Kamloops, BC

Andrew (Enpaauk) is an artist from the Nlakapamux Nation who is known for the innovative fusion of graffiti art and Indigenous symbolism characteristic of his paintings and prints. While exploring themes of urbanity and changing landscapes, his works maintain a profound respect for the traditions and spiritual and supernatural elements that inform their composition. Dexel’s work has been featured in solo and group exhibitions in Vancouver, Toronto, Kamloops, Ottawa, Seattle and Honolulu.