Barbara Schreiber’s works on paper appear lighthearted at first glance but often have disturbing undertones. Schreiber’s exhibitions include the High Museum of Art, MoMA PS1, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, SPACE Pittsburgh, Weatherspoon Museum of Art, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, McColl Center, Telfair Museum of Art, Mint Museum of Art, CDC Museum, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, the Sorbonne, and numerous other spaces. Her articles, essays, reviews, and navel staring have appeared in Art Papers, Sculpture, Metalsmith, Creative Loafing Charlotte, and other publications. She was an associate editor of Art Papers for 10 years.
Schreiber attended Atlanta College of Art and received her BFA from Maryland Institute College of Art. She currently lives in Charlotte, North Carolina.