In addition to her work at the Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp (Belgium) and the FRAC - Nord-Pas de Calais to Dunkirk (France).
Visser received the Charlotte Köhler Prize by the Prince Bernhard Culture Fund in 1996, and was granted the David Roell Price in 2007.
She won the Young Belgian Painters Award in 1999, the Friedrich-Gildenwart Vordemberge Preis in 2000, and Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Art in 2008.
A 2001 article on Barbara Visser in the NRC Handelsblad, discloses that Visser not only seeks to introduce confusion, putting spectators on the wrong foot, but also nestles in the reality, switching back and forth between different realities to tamper with clichés and entrenched frames.
Barbara Visser designed herein the stamp with a picture of one in Japan reconstructed Dutch windmill.