He attended Cornell University, studying Biology before receiving his professional degree in architecture in 1976.
[1] Biber's firm practiced in a studio that included Carin Goldberg, a graphic designer whom he married in 1987, and the illustrator/designer Gene Greif who died in 2004.
Biber's career has also included the design of the Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee, 2008; oceanfront houses in Montauk, NY; a restoration of the 1934 Sten-Frenke house in Santa Monica, by Richard Neutra;[5] along with projects at Celebration, Florida; store, suites and lounges in the Arizona Cardinals Football Stadium (by Peter Eisenman) in Phoenix, Arizona;[6] Headquarters for the Muzak corporation in Fort Mill, SC.
He designed the iconic Needle and Button kiosk for the Fashion Center BID in New York's fashion district; a pop-up restaurant for the James Beard Foundation, JBF LTD;[7] the Public Gallery at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research; the Visitor's Center for Philip Johnson's Glass House in New Canaan, CT; sets for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart; the Macaulay Honors College at CUNY; and the JEHT Foundation headquarters.
Biber's work has appeared in numerous books and articles including Houses of the Hamptons, by Paul Goldberger,[8] "Restaurants that Work," by Martin Dorf,[9] Articles in The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine,[7] New York Magazine, Architect,[10] Architectural Record,[11] Blueprint, Metropolis,[12] Metropolitan Home, Interiors, Interior Design, I.D., Fast Company, Business Week, The Wall Street Journal,[13] Wallpaper[14] and dozens of other international publications.