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Ros Barron, American artist. Recipient Design award Housing and Urban Development, 1968; grantee New York Foundation for Arts, 1972, Guggenheim Foundation, 1972, National Endowment Arts, 1975, Rockefeller Foundation, 1978-1980, Massachusetts Council Arts, 1981-1983, Massachusetts Cultural Council, 2007, LEF Foundation, West, 2007, Massachusetts Cultural Council, LLC, Brookline, 2007. Board directors Boston Performance Artists.

Background

Barron, Ros was born on July 4, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Louis and Ida (Titel) Myers.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Massachusetts College Art, 1954.

Career

Fellow Bunting Institute, Harvard University, 1966-1968. Co-director Zone Visual Theater Company, 1970. Associate professor art University Massachusetts-Harbor Campus, Boston, since 1974.

Visiting artist University Colorado, Boulder, 1983. Presenter Arts at the Bunting, 1997.

Achievements

  • Ros Barron has been listed as a notable Artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Boston Performance Artists.

Connections

Married Harris Barron, April 19, 1953. Children: Matt Lewis, Nina Rebecca.

Father:
Louis Myers

Mother:
Ida (Titel) Myers

Spouse:
Harris Barron

child:
Nina Rebecca Barron

child:
Matt Lewis Barron

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Awards

  • Recipient Design award Housing and Urban Development, 1968. Grantee New York Foundation for Arts, 1972, Guggenheim Foundation, 1972, National Endowment Arts, 1975, Rockefeller Foundation, 1978-1980, Massachusetts Council Arts, 1981-1983, Massachusetts Cultural Council, 2007, LEF Foundation, West, 2007, Massachusetts Cultural Council, LLC, Brookline, 2007.