Life, Death, Hereafter
Exhibition curated by Jenny Mushkin Goldman
in partnership with Nevelson Chapel + NYC Culture Club
Dread
2018 - 2022
a series of performative paper works negotiating the boundaries between the fragility of life and
the strength of faith
paper pulp, red thread, text
20.5 x 26 x 1
glass white shadow box frame
Works by April Marten, titled ”Dread” and ”I Am” are two minimalist, mixed-media text works that communicate austerity, longing and memory. Marten’s sensitive approach to the subject matter forms a powerful
elegy to memory and identity.
-Audra Lambert
Ante Mag
20.5 x 26 x 1
glass white shadow box frame
A diptych of haunting embossed paper pieces by April Marten that read “dread” and “I am” are somehow scarier because they’re so delicate.
- Vittoria Benzin
Whitehot Magazine
Pulling the Thread, 2022
00:00:20
20.5 x 26 x 1
glass white shadow box frame