Biography Barbara Visser (Haarlem, 1966)
Lives and works in Brussels and Amsterdam.
Barbara Visser studied at the Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam, Cooper Union in New York and at the Jan van Eyck Akademie in Maastricht. Since 1992 her work is exhibited in well-known museums, institutes and galeries in The Netherlands and abroad; among others at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, the Palais des Beaux Arts in Brussels and the Contemporary Art Center of Vilnius (Lithuania). Barbara Visser is granted several awards, such as the Charlotte Köhler award (1996), the Prijs Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst (1999) and the Friedrich Gildenwart-Vordemberge Preis (2000).
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