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Jene Highstein

Jene Highstein (1942 - 2013) was active/lived in New York, Nova Scotia / Canada.  Jene Highstein is known for Sculptor-performance/abstract.

"A Rebellious Sensuality: Jene Highstein, 1942 – 2013", by Lilly Wei, Review for artcritical:the online magazine of art and ideas, May 4th, 2013

An exhibition of early works is scheduled to open at the Clocktower in Lower Manhattan this June.

In what proved to be his last public event, Jene Highstein, who died on April 27 at his upstate farm of lung cancer, described his childhood summers swimming and fishing off the white sand beaches of North Carolina. This dialogue took place in late February at ArtHelix, Bushwick, where a selection of his recent Cape Breton drawings formed an exhibition curated by Bonnie Rychlak. 

Cape Breton was a place where many of his friends had bought land in the 1960s although he visited it for the first time only in 2002—and instantly fell in love. It reminded him of the idyllic holidays of his youth although the landscape was northern and very different. But he loved the “wildness” and “remoteness” of Nova Scotia, the res   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9501 characters.]  Artist bio

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