Jene Highstein — Biography



1942 Born

 

 SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2003        Jene Highstein, Gallery 668, Battenville, New York
               Jene Highstein Double Pipe Piece, 1974/2003, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York
2002        Jene Highstein Works on Paper, Ace Gallery Los Angeles
2001        Jene Highstein New Sculpture and Drawings, Grant Selwyn Fine Art, New York
               Jene Highstein Two Rooms with 10 Doors, Art Museum of Memphis, TN
2000        Jene Highstein Recent Sculptures and Drawings, Grant Selwyn Fine Art, L.A.
1999        Eric Stark Gallery/Crosby Street Project Space, New York
               Pamela Auchincloss/Project Space, New York
1998        Jene Highstein, Todd Gallery, London, England
               Jene Highstein, An Installation, 5501 Colombia Art Center, Dallas, TX
1997        Stark Gallery, New York
1996        Ace Gallery, New York
1992        Galeria Comicos, Lisbon
1991        The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
1990        Grimaldis gallery, Balitimore, MD
1989        Michael Klein Inc., New York, NY
1986        Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2003        Sculpture, Grant Selwyn Fine Art, New York
2002        Sculpture in the Garden at The Berkshire Botanical Garden, Stockbridge,
MA
2000        Changing Perceptions: The Panza Collections at the Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
1999        Primarily Structural, P.S.1 Contemporary Arts Center, Long Island City, NY
1998        Large Scale Drawing from the collection of Wynn Kramarsky, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut.
               Art Foundry Editions Santa Fe at Knoedler New York
1997        Ulrich Wellmann, Ann Ledy, Jene Highstein, Stark Gallery, NY
               Prints Drawings Paintings, Jene Highstein, Michael Rouillard, vanStraaten Gallery, Chicago
1996        Closed and Open Form, New York Studio School, New York

PUBLIC WORKS

    Musee Pleine Aire, Paris, France
    Ferro cement sculpture

    University of Chicago, IL
    Ferro cement sculpture

    Panza di Biumo, Villa Litta, Varese, Italy
    (Now in Guggenheim Museum Collection) seamless steel pipe  installation.

    Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
    Three part Pennsylvanian granite carving


GRANTS AND AWARDS

1994    National Endowment for the Arts:        Sculpture
1984    National Endowment for the Arts:        Sculpture
1980    John Simon Guggenheim Award:        Sculpture
1978    National Endowment for the Arts:        Sculpture
1976    National Endowment for the Arts:        Printmaking