Background
She was born in Soroca, Moldavia on May 8, 1924 to Jewish parents.
She was born in Soroca, Moldavia on May 8, 1924 to Jewish parents.
Imber moved to Venezuela with her family when she was four years old. Imber married Venezuelan journalist and diplomat Guillermo Meneses. Her sister was Lya Imber, the first woman who received a medical degree in Venezuela.
Imber began her career as a journalist.
Imber cultivated connections in the art world while Meneses was stationed in Paris, France and Brussels, Belgium as a diplomat. In 2001, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez dismissed Imber as head of the museum.
