April Street

Selected Works

Exhibitions

Biography

April Street “Speaking in Tongues #2,” 2019 — **April Street**

April Street “Speaking in Tongues #1,” 2019 — **April Street**
“Speaking in Tongues #1,” 2019
Acrylic and nylon on wood panel and canvas with hand painted frame
41 x 31 x 3" [HxWxD] (104.14 x 78.74 x 7.62 cm)
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer
Signed on verso

April Street “Treasure Islands #2,” 2019 — **April Street**
“Treasure Islands #2,” 2019
Acrylic and nylon on wood panel and canvas with hand painted frame
61.25 x 49.25 x 4" [HxWxD] (155.58 x 125.1 x 10.16 cm)
Inventory #STR144
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer

April Street “Grotto at Noon,” 2019 — **April Street**
“Grotto at Noon,” 2019
Acrylic and nylon on wood panel and canvas with hand painted frame
48.75 x 37 x 3.5" [HxWxD] (123.83 x 93.98 x 8.89 cm)
Inventory #STR145
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer

April Street “Land with Fruits,” 2019 — **April Street**
“Land with Fruits,” 2019
Acrylic and nylon on wood panel and canvas with hand painted frame
48.75 x 37 x 4" [HxWxD] (123.83 x 93.98 x 10.16 cm)
Inventory #STR146
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer

April Street “Falls with Poured Flower,” 2019 — **April Street**
“Falls with Poured Flower,” 2019
Acrylic and nylon on wood panel and canvas with hand painted frame
73.25 x 49.25 x 5" [HxWxD] (186.06 x 125.1 x 12.7 cm)
Inventory #STR147
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer
Signed on verso

April Street “Treasure Islands #1,” 2019 — **April Street**
“Treasure Islands #1,” 2019
Acrylic and nylon on wood panel and canvas with hand painted frame
61.25 x 49.25 x 4.5" [HxWxD] (155.58 x 125.1 x 11.43 cm)
Inventory #STR148
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer
Signed on verso

April Street “Portrait with Lake,” 2019 — **April Street**
“Portrait with Lake,” 2019
Acrylic and nylon on wood panel and canvas with hand painted frame
73.25 x 49.25 x 4" [HxWxD] (186.06 x 125.1 x 10.16 cm)
Inventory #STR150
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer
Signed on verso

April Street “River with Rocks,” 2019 — **April Street**
“River with Rocks,” 2019
Acrylic and nylon on wood panel and canvas with hand painted frame
73.25 x 49.25 x 5" [HxWxD] (186.06 x 125.1 x 12.7 cm)
Inventory #STR151
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer
Signed on verso

April Street “View of the Lagoon,” 2019 — **April Street**
“View of the Lagoon,” 2019
Acrylic and nylon on wood panel and canvas with hand painted frame
18 x 15 x 1.75" [HxWxD] (45.72 x 38.1 x 4.45 cm)
Inventory #STR157
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer
Signed on verso

April Street “Dusk Along the Riverbed,” 2019 — **April Street**
“Dusk Along the Riverbed,” 2019
Acrylic and nylon on wood panel and canvas with hand painted frame
18 x 15 x 1.5" [HxWxD] (45.72 x 38.1 x 3.81 cm)
Inventory #STR155
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer
Signed on verso

April Street “Spiraling Landscape,” 2019 — **April Street**
“Spiraling Landscape,” 2019
Acrylic and nylon on wood panel and canvas with hand painted frame
18 x 15 x 1.5" [HxWxD] (45.72 x 38.1 x 3.81 cm)
Inventory #STR159
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer
Signed on verso
Collection of Claressinka Anderson Pugliese; Santa Monica, CA, USA

April Street “reclining bouquet in evening light,” 2019 — **April Street**
“reclining bouquet in evening light,” 2019
Acrylic and hosiery material on wood panel
52.25 x 40.25 x 1" [HxWxD] (132.72 x 102.24 x 2.54 cm)
Inventory #STR138
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Jeff McLane

April Street “Hold no object beyond the bend,” 2019 — **April Street**
“Hold no object beyond the bend,” 2019
Acrylic and hosiery material on wood panel
52.5 x 40.25 x 4.5" [HxWxD] (133.35 x 102.24 x 11.43 cm)
Inventory #STR139
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Jeff McLane

April Street, Still life with compact powder and sea monster, 2017, Acrylic paint and hosiery fabric on wood panel, 28 x 22 x 5" [HxWxD], Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer — **April Street**
Still life with compact powder and sea monster, 2017
Acrylic paint and hosiery fabric on wood panel
28 x 22 x 5" [HxWxD]
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer

April Street “A dangerous ballet with melted clouds,” 2018 — **April Street**
“A dangerous ballet with melted clouds,” 2018
Acrylic paint, nylon hosiery material on wood panel
36 x 28 x 4.5" [HxWxD] (91.44 x 71.12 x 11.43 cm)
Inventory #STR118
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Jeff McLane
Signed on reverse

April Street “Woman with blue flowers,” 2016 — **April Street**
“Woman with blue flowers,” 2016
Acrylic paint and hosiery fabric on wood panel
28 x 22 x 5.5" [HxWxD] (71.12 x 55.88 x 13.97 cm)
Inventory #STR105
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer

April Street “A knight's tale with pink vase,” 2017 — **April Street**
“A knight's tale with pink vase,” 2017
Acrylic paint and hosiery fabric on wood panel
24 x 20 x 4.5" [HxWxD] (60.96 x 50.8 x 11.43 cm)
Inventory #STR101
Courtesy of the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles
Photo credit: Robert Wedemeyer

All the lonely people | with April Street

November 20, 2021 — January 8, 2022

LAXART

April Street: Circling the Drain, Works on Paper

July 25 — August 14, 2020

Vielmetter Los Angeles, Online Only

April Street: The Lady of Shalott

November 16, 2019 — January 11, 2020

Vielmetter Los Angeles

April Street: The Shoulder and the Bow

January 20 — March 3, 2018

Vielmetter Los Angeles

1975: Born in Virginia
: Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

1998: Study Abroad Program, Cortona, Italy, Bronze Casting and Art History
1997: BFA, Painting, E. Tennessee University, TN
1996: The School at the Art Institute of Chicago, Painting, Chicago IL

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2020: "Circling the Drain Works on Paper," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (online) (Link)
2019: "The Lady of Shalott," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2018-2019: "April Street: The Mariner's Grand Staircase (Armoured Stars and Flying Clouds," Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
2018: "The Shoulder and the Bow," Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
2016: "Cassiopeia Loves Grimaldi," Kinman Gallery, London, UK
2015: "Lay Down Your Arms," Various Small Fires, Los Angeles, CA
: "Nothing Lasts Forever," 5 Car Garage, Santa Monica, CA
2014: "Runner," Andrew Rafacz Gallery, Chicago IL
: "A Vulgar Proof," Carter & Citizen, Los Angeles, CA
2013: "Catherine Czaki and April Street," Emerson Dorsch, Miami, FL
2012: "Portraits and Ropes," Carter & Citizen, Los Angeles, CA
2011: "Who threw the sunset at Me," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

Group Exhibitions

2019: "Undertones: Biomorphic Art in Los Angeles," curated by Lindsay Preston Zappas, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, University Art Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA
2018: "Pussy, King of the Pirates," Maccarone, Los Angeles, CA
2016: "The good the bad and the ugly part 3," Gesso-artspace,, Vienna Austria
2014: "Remove Clothes," curated by René-Julien Praz, Art is Hope, Paris, France
: "Le Coast: Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art," Santa Barbara Museum of Fine Art, Santa Barbara, CA
: "My Self is an Other," curated by Claressinka Anderson and Sonny Ruscha Granade, Underground Museum, Los Angeles, CA
: "Veils," Underground Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2013: "heros," Carter and Citizen, Los Angeles, CA
: "Managing Modality," POST, Los Angeles, CA
: "Anniversary," Actual Size, Los Angeles, CA
: "A Point of view from a Cat," curated by Bridget Marrin and Weronika Zaluska, Los Angeles CA
2012: "Baker’s Dozen, 13 curators /13 LA artists,"Torrance Museum, Torrance, CA
2008: "Artrageous Annual Benefit/Exhibition,for Nashville Cares AIDS Org," Nashville, TN
2007: The Dominant Planets of, High Energy Constructs, Los Angeles, CA

Bibliography

2020: Horst, Aaron. "Review: April Street at Vielmetter Los Angeles," Carla, Issue 19, February/March
2019: Zappas Preston, Lindsay. "Art Insider Dec. 17: immersive soundscapes, and obstacles facing black students," KCRW Insider, December 17 (Link)
: Akers, Torey. "8 Not-to-Miss Artworks Under $20,000 at the Armory 2019," Artspace, March 6 (Link)
2018: Zappas Preston, Lindsay. "April Street: The Shoulder and the Bow at Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects," ArtReview, April (Link)
2015: Brown, A. Will. "A Deconstructed Hunting Cabin Filled with Fabricated Memories," Hyperallergic, December 7
: Wagley, Catherine. "Jesper Just and April Street at Various Small Fires," CARLA, November 5
2014: Pagel, David. "Review: April Street conjures gritty romanticism in 'A Vulgar Proof'," Sun Sentinal, January 23 (Link)
: Hernando, Gladys-Katherina. "SFAQ Review: 'A Vulgar Proof' solo exhibition by April Street at Carter & Citizen," San Francisco Arts Quarterly, January 23 (Link)
: Cheh, Carol. "April Street at Carter & Citizen," Artillery, March 4
: Jaffe, Tali, "Critics Pick," Cultured Magazine
2013: Mason, Shana Beth, My Art Guides
: McKenna, Klea and Nikki Grattan, Inthemake.com Interview
: Moore, Caitlin and Matthew Gardocki, Fabrik Magazine
: Buckley, Annie, "Critics' Pick: April Street," Artforum
2012: Sommer, Danielle, "April Street," Art in America, December 5
: Wagley, Catherine, "5 Artsy Things to this Week," LA Weekly, September 26
: Bush, Bill, "Art and the Feminine Mystique," The Huffington Post, October 1
2008: Russell, Christopher, Artillery Magazine