Kevin Appel
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Kevin Appel (born 1967) is an American artist based in Los Angeles.
[edit] Life and work
Kevin Appel was born in Los Angeles. He received his BFA from Parsons School of Design [1], New York in 1990 and his MFA from the University of California [2] in 1995.
He makes semi-abstract paintings of translucent stripes, squares and rectangles in sterile off-white hues, or depicting wood veneer.
He has shown in “Drawing Now: Eight Propositions” at the New York Museum of Modern Art [3], “Drive-By” at South London Gallery [4], “New Paintings from LA” at Galerie Peter Kilchmann [5] in Zurich and “Quartzose” at Galleri Tommy Lund in Denmark.
He is represented by Marianne Boesky [6] in New York, Angles Gallery [7] in Santa Monica and Wilkinson Gallery [8] in London.
[edit] Collections
- Museum of Modern Art, New York
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California
- Museum of Contemporary Art, California
- Portland Art Museum, Oregon
