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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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Facts about Jene Highstein

   Publications  Book References:  8
Magazine References:  7

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7 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Jene Highstein
Magazine Article Date Author Color
ARTnews Reviews January 2006 Editors, Artnews Yes
Art in America Review of Exhibitions March 2005 Editors, Art in America Yes
Art & Antiques The Bigger They Come... The Harder September 2003 LaTempa, Susan Yes
Art in America Review of Exhibitions May 2000 Editors, Art in America Yes
Art in America Review of Exhibitions May 2000 Editors, Art in America Yes
Art in America Performance: Art on Stage September 1997 Koplos, Janet Yes
Art in America Review of Exhibitions November 1996 Editors, Art in America Yes
8 Book References for Jene Highstein
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 McGowan, Alison C (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition) 1512 No
1997 Marquis Who's Who Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998 1515 No
1993 Bowker R R Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts) 1473 No
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1976 Block, Rene SoHo, New York Downtown Mahhattan/Berliner Festwochen
(Exhibition catalog)
431 No
1974 Gidley, Mick Catalogue of American Paintings in British Public Collections 58 No
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