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.
Danielle April | |
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| 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 |
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Life and work
editDanielle 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
edit- 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
edit- ^ 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.