Jene Highstein
Baltimore, Maryland 1942 - Salem, New York 2013
Photo courtesy Kitty Highstein
Every thing has mass. Only our awareness of existing, our will, thoughts, and beauty do not have mass, but they have need of mass to demonstrate their presence.
Jene Highstein, Twelve Part Vertical Pipe Piece, 1973. 12 seamless steel pipes, overall dimensions: 548,6 x 2377,4 x 15,2 cm. FAI Fondo Ambiente Italiano, Collezione Panza, Gift, 2022. Installation Villa Panza, Varese. Photo Alessandro Zambianchi, Milano
Jene Highstein, Single Pipe Piece, 1974. Seamless steel pipe, length 1229,4 cm, ∅ 32,4 cm. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Panza Collection, Gift, 1992. Installation at FAI Fondo Ambiente Italiano, Villa Panza, Varese. Photo Alessandro Zambianchi, Milano
Jene Highstein, Untitled No.4, 1982. Bronze, 24 x 24 x 93 cm. Panza Collection, Mendrisio. Photo Alessandro Zambianchi, Milano
Installation Perceptiones en trasformación. La collección Panza del Museo Guggenheim, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, November 16, 2000 - February 14, 2001.Jene Highstein, Human Scale Black, 1975. Khai Yai Art, Thailand, 2022. Photo Erika Barahona Ede ©FMGB Guggenheim Bilbao
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