Marie Barbera is a first generation Italian-American known for figurative bronze sculptures of Native Americans. Her father, who emigrated from Italy to the United States in 1915, was a craftsman... Read full biography
Marie Barbera is a first generation Italian-American known for figurative bronze sculptures of Native Americans. Her father, who emigrated from Italy to the United States in 1915, was a craftsman restoring architectural details on federal and state buildings during the WPA programs of the 1930's.... Read full biography
Marie Barbera is a first generation Italian-American known for figurative bronze sculptures of Native Americans. Her father, who emigrated from Italy to the United States in 1915, was a craftsman restoring architectural details on federal and state buildings during the WPA programs of the 1930's. Both Marie and her brother chose to pursue an interest in art while growing up. Married to Frank Barbera in the 1950's, Marie and her husband raised two children and now have two grandchildren as well.... Read full biography
Marie Barbera is a first generation Italian-American known for figurative bronze sculptures of Native Americans. Her father, who emigrated from Italy to the United States in 1915, was a craftsman restoring architectural details on federal and state buildings during the WPA programs of the 1930's. Both Marie and her brother chose to pursue an interest in art while growing up. Married to Frank Barbera in the 1950's, Marie and her husband raised two children and now have two grandchildren as well. After many years as wife and mother, Marie returned to her work and developed the Barbera Studio. As of late, Marie Barbera has started working on and producing life size works that are well suited to public and private outdoor installations. Artist... Read full biography
Marie Barbera is a first generation Italian-American known for figurative bronze sculptures of Native Americans. Her father, who emigrated from Italy to the United States in 1915, was a craftsman restoring architectural details on federal and state buildings during the WPA programs of the 1930's. Both Marie and her brother chose to pursue an interest in art while growing up. Married to Frank Barbera in the 1950's, Marie and her husband raised two children and now have two grandchildren as well. After many years as wife and mother, Marie returned to her work and developed the Barbera Studio. As of late, Marie Barbera has started working on and producing life size works that are well suited to public and private outdoor installations. Artist Statement: Marie Barbera . I cannot identify why I felt so strongly about Nat... Read full biography
Marie Barbera - Artist Info
About Marie Barbera: Books
Books & Publications (4)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Mountain Oyster 28th Annual Contemporary Western Art Show (Exhibition catalog)