Danielle April
Danielle April | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 1, 1949 Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada |
| Education | École des beaux-arts de Québec 1971 |
| Alma mater | Université Laval 1972 |
| Known for | Painter Printmaker graphic artist Installation artist Photographer Sculptor |
| Awards | Prix d’excellence de la Culture Videre 2002 |
Danielle April (born July 1, 1949)[1] is a Canadian artist working in the fields of painting, sculpture, photography, installation art, printmaking and drawing. April's work often explores time and memory.
Life and work
Danielle April was born on July 1, 1949, in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec.[2] April studied art at the École des beaux-arts de Québec, graduating in 1971, followed by earning a bachelor's degree in visual arts at the Université Laval in 1972.[2][3] She lives and works in Quebec City.[1] Time and memory are common themes in April's artwork. In 2002, April received the Prix d’excellence de la Culture Videre from the Québec City.[4]
Permanent collections
- Attente illusoire III, 1983, mixed media, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec[5]
- Precarious Balance, 2009, sculpture, Citizen's Park, Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec[2]
References
- ^ a b "Artists in Canada". Canadian Heritage. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ a b c "APRIL, Danielle (1949)". Dictionnaire historique de la sculpture québécoise au XXe siècle. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Danielle April". Saatchi Art (in French). Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Danielle April". Art Public Montréal. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Attente illusoire III". Collections. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
