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installation view, Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA 

 

Marina Savashynskaya Dunbar 
B. Minsk, Belarus | 1992 
BFA - Columbus State University, GA | 2016 

2024: Private Collection: Lateefa bint Maktoum, group exhibition | Dubai, UAE 

Spring Exhibition, group exhibition | Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA (forthcoming)

Spring Exhibition, group exhibition | HOFA Gallery, London (forthcoming)

2023: Ways of Seeing, solo exhibition | Octavia Art Gallery, New Orleans, LA 

Ensemble, group exhibition | Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA

2022: Fluent Form, solo exhibition |  The Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC

Mirage, two person exhibition |  Laura Rathe Fine Art, Houston , TX 

Gravity / Levity, four person exhibition with Michael Schultheis, Sydney Yeager and Bronson Shonk |  Laura Rathe Fine Art, Dallas, TX

Between Thought and Expression, four person exhibition | Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA 

Palm Beach Modern and Contemporary Fair | Samuel Owen Gallery, Palm Beach, FL 

On Cloud Nine, group exhibition | Laura Rathe Fine Art, Dallas, TX 

2021: Visiting Artist Residency | The Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC 

Women Represent, group exhibition | Octavia Art Gallery, New Orleans, LA 

Introducing: Marina Dunbar, Janna Watson & Miriam Juskova, three-person exhibition | Laura Rathe Fine Art, Dallas, TX

One by One, group exhibition | ABV Gallery,  Atlanta, GA 

The Little Things, group exhibition | Laura Rathe Fine Art, Dallas, TX

Ensemble, group exhibition | Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA

Imagine, group exhibition | Laura Rathe Fine Art, Houston, TX

2020: Habitat, two-person exhibition | Spalding Nix Fine Art | Atlanta, GA 

Ensemblegroup exhibition | Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA 

2019: ECHO, solo exhibition | Miller Gallery, Charleston, SC

New Paintings, three-person exhibition | Exhibit by Aberson, Tulsa, OK

Land Water Sky, group exhibition | Blue Gallery, Kansas City, MO

Ditto, group exhibition curated by Voltz Clarke Gallery, selected as "Artist to Watch" | New Canaan Society for the Arts, New Canaan, CT 

Ensemble, group exhibition | Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA

Selections, group exhibition | Cabarrus Arts Council, Concord, NC  

Works on Paperthree-person exhibition | Miller Gallery, Charleston, SC

Affordable Art Fair | Miller Gallery, New York, NY 

2018: Ensemblegroup exhibition | Spalding Nix Fine Art, GA 

Movements in Color, solo exhibition | Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta, GA 

All The Blues, group exhibition | Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC  

New Paintings, solo exhibition | Miller Gallery, Charleston, SC 

Affordable Art Fair | Miller Gallery, New York, NY

The Color of Water, group exhibition | Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 

2017: Celebration, group exhibition | Octavia Gallery, New Orleans, LA 

Open Door Thirteen, group exhibition | Rosalux Gallery, Minnesota, MN 

Get Well Soon, group exhibition | The Southern, Charleston, SC   

 

Speaking Engagements 

Columbus State University, College of the Arts, panel discussion, Columbus, GA, 2023

College of Charleston, School of the Arts, artist lecture, Charleston, SC, 2022

Fluent Form, The Gibbes Museum of Art, artist lecture, Charleston, SC, 2021 

A Closer Look, Cabarrus Arts Council, artist lecture, Concord, NC,  2019  

Movements in Color, Spalding Nix Fine Art, artist lecture, Atlanta, GA, 2018

Artists Living Unplugged, W.C. Bradley Museum, panel discussion, Columbus, GA, 2018  

Art with the Masters, The Columbus Museum, artist lecture and class, Columbus, GA, 2017

 

Select Digital and Print Publications

The Southern Review, Literary Journal published by Louisiana State University | Cover and feature (forthcoming Summer 2024) 

LUXE Magazine | Why All Eyes Are On This S.C. Artist and Her Nature-Inspired Abstracts

ISSI Editions | Marina Dunbar, Mindfulness in Motion

Charleston Living Magazine | Lines in the Sand

Holy City Sinner | The Gibbes Museum of Art to Welcome Two New Visiting Artists

Magzoid Magazine | Abstract Art by Marina Dunbar 

Wide Walls | Gravity & Levity - Laura Rathe Fine Art Brings Together Four Artists in a Group Show

You Are a Work of Art | Experiment in Your Creative Practice with Marina Dunbar

KCET | Maroon 5's Jesse Carmichael Keeps it Short and Sweet with Two-Minute Movies 

Hyperallergic | A View from the Easel 

Return on Art | Revolution, Interview

INSIDER | Artists Paints Translucent Artwork With Acrylic and Sand

Eat My News | Knowledge Gathered from Hands-on Work is Much More Honest, Practical and Relevant 

Vinograd | Как я в США художницей стала

Humana Obscura | Artist Feature

Carolina Muse | Artist Feature 

White Paper By _ | Abstract Painting is Reborn

Design*Sponge | Studio Tour, Marina Dunbar 

Yahoo! | Painting Translucent Artwork with Acrylic and Sand

Art Mag | 8 Artists Bringing the Heat this Summer 

Post and Courier | First Friday: Charleston Art 

Minus 37 | Marina Dunbar: Mindfulness in Transparent Motion

Contemporary Creatives | In The Studio With Marina Savashynskaya Dunbar 

Cover | The Man on the Mountain Top | Audible original and best seller

 

Select Public Collections

Chevron Headquarters, California  

South Carolina Ports Authority, South Carolina  

Crystal Endeavor, Crystal Cruises 

Eliza Jane Hotel, New Orleans 

Ritz-Carlton, Florida 

Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island 

Silversea Cruises, Silver Moon 

Memorial Sloan Kettering, New York

Mount Sinai, New York  

Marcus Tower at Piedmont, Georgia