Jo Baer
American painter (1929–2025)
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Summary
Jo Baer was born on August 7, 1929[1], in Seattle[2]. She died on January 21, 2025[3], in Amsterdam[4]. She worked as a painter[5], draftsperson[6], photographer[7], architectural drafter[8], and artist[9].
Key Facts
- Spouse: John Wesley (artist)[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Field of work: painter[12], Minimalism[13], modern art[14]
- Educated at: The New School[15]
- Award received: Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[16], Jeanne Oosting Award[17]
- Sex or gender: female[18]
- Movement: Minimalism[19]
- Genre: abstract art[20], figurative art[21]
- Family name: Baer[22], Kleinberg[23]
- Given name: Jo[24], Josephine[25], Gail[26]
- Official website: http://www.jobaer.net/[27]
- Work location: Amsterdam[28], Rotterdam[29], United Kingdom[30], Los Angeles[31]
- Floruit: 2016[32]
- Described by source: UbuWeb[33], American Women Artists, Past and Present: A Selected Bibliographic Guide[34]
- Participant in: 4. documenta[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36]
- Birth name: Josephine Gail Kleinberg[37]
- Name in native language: Jo Baer[38]
- Number of children: 1[39]
- Start of work period: 1957[40]
- End of work period: 2016[41]
FAQs
Where was Jo Baer born?
Jo Baer was born in Seattle[2].
Where did Jo Baer die?
Jo Baer died in Amsterdam[4].
Who was Jo Baer married to?
Jo Baer's spouses include John Wesley (artist)[10].
What did Jo Baer do for work?
Jo Baer worked as a painter[5], draftsperson[6], photographer[7], architectural drafter[8], and artist[9].
Where did Jo Baer go to school?
Jo Baer was educated at The New School[15].
What awards did Jo Baer receive?
Honors received include Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[16] and Jeanne Oosting Award[17].