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DAINA HIGGINS Growing Up Graffiti Message

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left: The Spot (Under the Prospect Expressway), 2003, Spray paint on panel (diptych), 12 x 6 in. center: Blackbook 1 AP 1-5, 2014, Archival pigment print on rag paper (unframed), 27 x 20 in. right: Christopher Columbus Discovers the Wissahickon, 2020, Oil on panel, 20 x 16 in. Introduction By Rebecca Ibel 4 5

left: The Spot (Under the Prospect Expressway), 2003, Spray paint on panel (diptych), 12 x 6 in. center: Blackbook 1 AP 1-5, 2014, Archival pigment print on rag paper (unframed), 27 x 20 in. right: Christopher Columbus Discovers the Wissahickon, 2020, Oil on panel, 20 x 16 in. Introduction By Rebecca Ibel 4 5

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Drive, March 2020 (Pandemic Painting), 2020, Oil on panel, 20 x 16 in. Dark Cloud, 2021, Oil on panel, 20 x 20 in. 6 7

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Drive, March 2020 (Pandemic Painting), 2020, Oil on panel, 20 x 16 in. Dark Cloud, 2021, Oil on panel, 20 x 20 in. 6 7

Two American Girls 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 8 9

Two American Girls 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 8 9

Black Market 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 54 x 42 in. 10 11

Black Market 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 54 x 42 in. 10 11

Women of Kaunas 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 12 13

Women of Kaunas 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 12 13

Birth Home / You Can’t Go Home Again 2023 Oil on canvas 34 x 26 in. 14 15

Birth Home / You Can’t Go Home Again 2023 Oil on canvas 34 x 26 in. 14 15

Family Tree 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 16 17

Family Tree 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 16 17

Dual Citizen 2023 Oil and spray paint on canvas 34 x 26 in. 18 19

Dual Citizen 2023 Oil and spray paint on canvas 34 x 26 in. 18 19

Kūčios Table 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 44 x 34 in. 20 21

Kūčios Table 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 44 x 34 in. 20 21

From Europe to the Technicolor World 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas (diptych) 33 x 50 in. 22 23

From Europe to the Technicolor World 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas (diptych) 33 x 50 in. 22 23

I Went To A Genocide Museum On My Honeymoon 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 54 x 42 in. 24 25

I Went To A Genocide Museum On My Honeymoon 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 54 x 42 in. 24 25

Arrival of the Displaced 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 26 27

Arrival of the Displaced 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 26 27

Grandma’s House in Cleveland 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas (diptych) 33 x 50 in. 28 29

Grandma’s House in Cleveland 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas (diptych) 33 x 50 in. 28 29

Laundry Day in Kempten Courtyard 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 30 31

Laundry Day in Kempten Courtyard 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 30 31

Summer of Fire 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 54 x 42 in. 32 33

Summer of Fire 2023 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 54 x 42 in. 32 33

Triangle of Sadness 2023 Oil and spray paint on canvas 34 x 26 in. 34 35

Triangle of Sadness 2023 Oil and spray paint on canvas 34 x 26 in. 34 35

Growing Up Grati 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 54 x 42 in. 36 37

Growing Up Grati 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 54 x 42 in. 36 37

Folk Art 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas (diptych) 54 x 84 in. 38 39

Folk Art 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas (diptych) 54 x 84 in. 38 39

Study for Growing Up Grati 2024 Acrylic, colored pencil, and pen on paper 11 x 8.5 in. Study for Folk Art 2024 Acrylic, colored pencil and pen on paper 11 x 17 in. 40 41

Study for Growing Up Grati 2024 Acrylic, colored pencil, and pen on paper 11 x 8.5 in. Study for Folk Art 2024 Acrylic, colored pencil and pen on paper 11 x 17 in. 40 41

Keeping the Family Together 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 42 43

Keeping the Family Together 2024 Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas 33 x 25 in. 42 43

contemporaryartmatters.com info@contemporaryartmatters.com Rebecca Ibel, Owner + Director Cathy Williard, Sales Director © 2025 Contemporary Art Matters Contemporary Art Matters 243 N. 5th Street, Suite 110 Columbus, OH 43215 (614) 313-4360 Growing Up Grati Daina Higgins Front & Back Cover: Daina Higgins, Folk Art, 2024, Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas (diptych) 54 x 84 in. The artist would like to specially thank The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation, Montreal (Quebec), Canada, for the support in creating the artworks for the catalog and exhibition. All images are courtesy of the artist and Contemporary Art Matters. Blackbook 1 AP 1-5 courtesy of the artist and Haystack. 

contemporaryartmatters.com info@contemporaryartmatters.com Rebecca Ibel, Owner + Director Cathy Williard, Sales Director © 2025 Contemporary Art Matters Contemporary Art Matters 243 N. 5th Street, Suite 110 Columbus, OH 43215 (614) 313-4360 Growing Up Grati Daina Higgins Front & Back Cover: Daina Higgins, Folk Art, 2024, Oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas (diptych) 54 x 84 in. The artist would like to specially thank The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation, Montreal (Quebec), Canada, for the support in creating the artworks for the catalog and exhibition. All images are courtesy of the artist and Contemporary Art Matters. Blackbook 1 AP 1-5 courtesy of the artist and Haystack. 