Grandpa Drew Stories with a Lit Cigarette
AKA Illuminations From Article 11’s Room Series
Presenter: Andy Moro
Host: T. Erin Gruber
About the Presenter
Andy Moro (he/him) is a multi-disciplinary artist and co-founding Artistic Director of ARTICLE 11 with 2020 Siminovitch Laureate Tara Beagan. Their work embodies ARTICLE 11 of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. ARTICLE 11’s most recent work Deer Woman has met critical acclaim at the Edinburgh and Sydney Festivals, Kia Mau Aotearoa, and Arts Centre Melbourne. Recently Deer Woman was transcribed to digital media for a lockdown audience, and presented widely with Calgary’s Downstage Theatre. Up next, Secret Room for Making Treaty 7 at the Grand Theatre this March. In addition to his work with ARTICLE 11, Moro has collaborated and toured extensively across Turtle Island and overseas.