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{{Short description|American visual artist}}

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| spouse = [[James Esber]]

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| training = [[Harvard University]], [[Tufts University]], [[Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture]]

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'''Jane Fine''' (born 1958) is an American [[visual artist]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Jane Fine |url=https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-5354319 |access-date=15 July 2024 |website=Christie's}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Johnson |first1=Ken |title=Art in Review: Jane Fine -- 'After Sugar Time' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/02/arts/art-in-review-jane-fine-after-sugar-time.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |publisher=New York Times |date=2 April 2004}}</ref> She has been an active participant in [[Williamsburg, Brooklyn]]'s art scene since the 1980s.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Vartanian |first1=Hrag |title=Back to the Future, the Williamsburg that Waz |url=https://hyperallergic.com/20972/williamsburg2000/ |website=Hyperallergic |access-date=15 July 2024 |date=24 March 2011}}</ref> Her work has been associated with graffiti and the work of [[Philip Guston]], who she met at [[Harvard University]].<ref>http://www.artnet.com/magazine/reviews/garcia-fenech/garcia-fenech1-5-01.asp</ref> She collaborates with her husband, the painter [[James Esber]], under the pseudonym "J. Fiber".<ref>{{cite web |last1=Supanick |first1=Jim |title=Makin’Whopee: A Conversation with J. Fiber; James Esber and Jane Fine |url=https://brooklynrail.org/2008/04/art/makin-whoopee-a-conversation-with-j-fiber |website=The Brooklyn Rail |access-date=24 July 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240624203125/https://brooklynrail.org/2008/04/art/makin-whoopee-a-conversation-with-j-fiber |archive-date=2024-06-24}}</ref>

==Early life and education==

Jane Fine grew up in New York City.<ref>{{cite web |title=Episode 62: Jane Fine: Abstract Artist Discovers Family Secret |url=https://soundcloud.com/user-182425052/62-jane-fine-abstract-artist-discovers-a-family-secret/s-1YGsmXZ6ozc |website=Happiness Through Hardship |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref> She attended [[Hunter College High School]] and enrolled at [[Harvard University]] as a mathematics major, but then switched majors to focus on studio art.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Carey |first1=Brainard |title=Jane Fine |url=https://museumofnonvisibleart.com/authorsite/jane-fine/ |website=Museum of Non-Visible Art |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref> After graduating with a B.A. [[magna cum laude]] in Visual and Environmental Studies, she studied painting for two years at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and went on to receive her M.A. from [[Tufts University]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Carey |first1=Brainard |title=Jane Fine |url=https://museumofnonvisibleart.com/authorsite/jane-fine/ |website=Museum of Non-Visible Art |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref> In 1989, she attended the [[Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture]] along with [[Chris Ware]], [[Eve Sussman]], and [[Leonardo Drew]], among other artists.<ref>{{cite web |title=People Database |url=https://people.skowheganart.org/index.php |website=Skowhegan |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref>

==Career==

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==Residencies==

*[[Yaddo]], Saratoga Springs, New York (2021, 2011, 2001, 1998, 1996)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://yaddo.org/our-artists/ | title=Our Artists – Yaddo }}</ref>

*[[MacDowell (artists' residency and workshop)|MacDowell]] Fellowship, Peterborough, New Hampshire (2019)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.macdowell.org/artists/jane-fine | title=Jane Fine - MacDowell Fellow in Visual Arts }}</ref>

*Stephen Pace Artist Residency, [[Fine Arts Work Center]] Provincetown, Provincetown, Massachusetts (2018)<ref>{{cite web |title=All Fellows |url=https://fawc.org/program/all-fellows/ |website=Fine Art Work Center |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref>

*Hermitage Artist Retreat Fellowship, Englewood, Florida (2015, 2016)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://hermitageartistretreat.org/meet-the-artists/ | title=Meet the Artists &#124; }}</ref>

*[[Golden Artist Colors| Golden]] Foundation Residency, New Berlin, New York (2013)<ref>{{cite web |title=Past Residents |url=https://www.goldenfoundation.org/residency/past-residents/ |website=Golden Foundationwilliam |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref>

*Central City Artist Project, Artist-in-Residence, New Orleans (2010)<ref>{{cite web |title=Central City Artist Project |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101219181039/http://www.centralcityartistproject.org/ |website=Central City Artist Project |access-date=15 July 2024 |archive-date=19 December 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101219181039/http://www.centralcityartistproject.org/ |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>

*[[Cité Internationale des Artsarts]], Residency, Paris, France (1998)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jane Fine |url=https://www.citedesartsparis.net/fr/fine-jane |website=Cité internationale des arts |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref>

*[[Millay_Arts|Millay Colony for the Arts]], Austerlitz, New York (1990)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jane Fine: "Love, American Style" |url=https://theartguide.com/exhibitions/jane-fine-love-american-style-2/ |website=The Art Guide |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref>

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*Stuart Servetar, "Jane Fine", ''New York Press'', April 12, 1995

*Roberta Smith, "Shades of a Rebirth for Painting", ''New York Times'', June 18, 1993

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[[Category:Tufts University alumni]]