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Barbara Zuber is an American artist who has been creating art for over 70 years. She is best known for her abstract paintings, which often feature bold colors and geometric shapes. She has also created sculptures, prints, and drawings. Zuber was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and studied at the Philadelphia College of Art. She has exhibited her work in numerous galleries and museums, including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Zuber has received numerous awards and honors, including a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1965 and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in 1975. She has also been awarded honorary doctorates from the University of the Arts and Moore College of Art and Design. Zuber is currently 93 years old and is still actively creating art. She lives in Philadelphia and continues to exhibit her work in galleries and museums around the world.

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Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 20 June, 1926
Birthday 20 June
Birthplace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Date of death (2019-11-19) Guilderland, New York, US
Died Place Guilderland, New York, US
Nationality United States

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2019

Zuber was married to civil rights attorney and Rensselaer Polytechinic Institute professor Paul B. Zuber. The couple lived briefly in Croton, New York, followed by Troy, New York, when Paul became the first tenured African American professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Zuber had two children with Paul. She served as President of the Troy YWCA and was a board member of the Troy Boys & Girls Club and Black Dimensions in Art. Zuber died on August 27, 2019, at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland, New York. She was interred at Albany Rural Cemetery.

1999

In 1999, Zuber contributed a painting to New York State's The Adoption Album: Our Children, Our Families and designed the cover art for Augsburg Fortress' This Far by Faith: An African American Resource for Worship. Zuber was recognized by the New York State Senate for her contributions to the visual arts and African American art.

1969

After graduation, she taught art in schools, community centers, and at Harlem Hospital's Child Psychiatry Department. In 1969, she illustrated Jean Carey Bond's Brown is a Beautiful Color.

1926

Barbara Zuber (1926 – 2019) was an American painter and illustrator. She was the first African American woman to graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Yale University. Her work focused on the daily life of African Americans. She contributed the art to Brown is a Beautiful Color and has exhibited her work at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Gibbes Museum of Art, and the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts.

Barbara Zuber was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 20, 1926. Her parents were Marion H. and J. Warwick Johnson. She was raised in New York City, where she attended the Little Red School House and graduated from Walden School. She had an interest in visual arts as a child. She attended Yale School of Art and was the first African American woman to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the school. She attended New York University and the Art Students League of New York.