NEW YORK, NY, May 31, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dolly Unithan is a celebrated Marquis Who's Who biographee. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to name Ms. Unithan a Lifetime Achiever. An accomplished listee, Ms. Unithan celebrates many years' experience in her professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes she has accrued in her field.
About Visual Artist and Art Curator Dolly Unithan
INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS:
2012 Westbeth Gallery, New York: Retrospective Exhibition. Paintings, Prints, 3-Dimensional Multimedia "Reflections"
1996 Cathedral of St. John the Divine, St. Boniface Chapel Gallery, New York: Art Installation: "Doves"
1995 Angel Orensanz Foundation, New York: Art Installation: "Doves"
1994 Gracie Mansion, New York: World Soccer Cup Reception: Site specific public installation:"Doves"
1991 United Nations Secretariat, New York: "Prints and Works on Paper"
1990 Lyman Allyn Art Museum, Glassenberg Gallery, New London, Connecticut: "Transcultural Images"
1987 Kerr Gallery, New York: Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture
1987 Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the United Nations, New York: "The Power of Paper"
1985 Artist's Open Studio, New York: Exhibition of Sculpture, Paintings, Prints, Photographs
1980 Citibank, New York: Malaysian Trade Conference: Exhibition of Paintings
1979 Keen Gallery, New York: Exhibition of Paintings
1978 Sloan Gallery, Lock Haven State College, Pennsylvania: Exhibition of Paintings
1977 American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Orlando: Exhibition of Paintings
1975 International Art Center, London: "Light and Shadow Paintings"
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2016 Petronas Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: "Crossings: Pushing Boundaries", Art Installation: "Doves"
2016 National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: "Timelines"
2015 Westbeth Gallery, New York: "Westbeth Annual 2015"
2015 United Nations Secretariat, New York: "United Nations United Smiles"
2014 Westbeth Gallery, New York: "Winter Show"
2014 Whitebox Art Center, New York: "CHINA: June 4, 1989 - 25th Anniversary Exhibition"
2013 Westbeth Gallery, New York: "The Grant Show"
2011 Westbeth Gallery, New York: "Holiday Group Show"
2007 Royal Castle, Warsaw, Poland: "Smile"
2002 Asian American Arts Centre, New York: "The AAAC Story"
2002 Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Synod Hall, New York: "Reflections at a Time of Transformation",
Asma Society, Art Installation: "Doves"
1999 Fire House, New York: Asian American Arts Centre, AAAC 25th Anniversary Celebration, Art Installation: "To the Millennium"
1999 Turkish Center, New York: "Building Bridges"
1998 Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland: Universal Declaration of Human Rights 50th Anniversary, Artists for Peace Assn., Art Installation: "Doves"
1997 Tweed Gallery, New York: "The New American Art Show", Mayor's Office of Special Projects and Community Events
1997 Central Children's and Youth Arts Palace, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Artists for Peace Assn., Art Installation: "Doves"
1997 Samarkand International Museum of Peace and Solidarity, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 10th Anniversary Museum Celebration, Artists for Peace Assn., Art Installation: "Doves"
1996 Raiffeisenkasse, St. Ulrich, Austria: Youth Peace Summit, Artists for Peace Assn., Art Installation: "Doves"
1996 Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the United Nations, New York: "Three-Dimensional Multimedia Art"
1996 Hillwood Art Museum, Brookville, New York: "Asian Fusion", Contemporary Asian Artists in New York
1995 - 1995 Touring Exhibition, "Global Focus", Women in Art & Culture. United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women
1995 China Art Museum, Beijing, China
1995 United States Embassy, Beijing, China
1995 China World Trade Center, Beijing, China
1995 Tweed Gallery, New York: "From the Dragon's Cloud", The Art Commission of the City of New York, Celebration of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
1993 - 1995 Touring Exhibition, Artists for Peace Assn., "Bertha von Suttner and Other Women in Pursuit of Peace"
1995 Staatsarchiv, Bern, Switzerland
1995 Staatsarchiv, Prinzen Palais, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
1994 Stadtbibliothek, Berlin, Germany
1994 Staatsarchiv, Hamburg, Germany
1994 Conference on German Archives, Hygiene Museum, Dresden, Germany
1994 Gedenkstatte Friedrich Ebert, Heidelberg, Germany
1994 Gedenkstatte Schloss, Rastatt, Germany
1994 Gedenkhalle Schloss, Oberhausen, Germany
1994 Bundesarchiv, Koblenz, Germany
1994 Peace Museum, Remagen, Germany
1994 Bibliothek fur Zeitgeschicte, Stuttgart, Germany
1993 The Jewish Museum, Vienna, Austria
1993 Museum, City Morfeldon-Walldorf, Germany
1993 League of Nations Archives, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
1990 - 1994 Touring Exhibition, "China: June 4"
1994 Buckham Gallery, Flint, Michigan
1990 PS 1 Museum, New York
1994 Tweed Gallery, New York: "A Celebration of Asian Pacific American Art", The Art Commission of the City of New York, Art Installation: "Doves"
1994 Westbeth Galleries, New York: "Fragmented Realities"
1993 Tweed Gallery, New York: "We Count! The State of Asian Pacific America", Mayor's Office for Asian Affairs and Asian American Arts Centre, Art Installation: "Banners of Martyrs"
1992 Elsa Mott Ives Gallery, New York: "Consumption of Paradise"
1991 -1992 National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur: "Salon Malaysia 91/92"
1991 Duane Exhibition Space, New York: , "OIA Salon '91", Organization of Independent Artists
1988 -1988 Touring Exhibition, "Art Quest '88":
1988 Hillwood Art Museum, Long Island University, Brookville, New York
1988 Beaver College Art Gallery, Glenside, Pennsylvania
1988 Irvine Fine Arts Gallery, University of California, Irvine, California
1987 Kerr Gallery, New York: "The Cutting Edge of Art Today"
1987 Wifredo Lam Center, Havana, Cuba: "Print Meet '87"
1986 National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba: "2nd Biennial of Havana"
1986 Carolyn Hill Gallery, New York: "The Art of Women from Developing Nations"
1984 Bayonne Civic Center, Bayonne, New Jersey: "Spotlight on '84"
1983 Grand Army Plaza, Prospect Park, New York: "Aerial Sculpture Display", The Rainbow Art Foundation
1983 Fulton Ferry State Park, New York: "Aerial Sculpture Display", The Rainbow Art Foundation
1982 Central Park, New York: "Aerial Sculpture Display: De Kooning in the Sky", The Rainbow Art Foundation
1982 Barbara Walter Gallery, New York: "Black, White and Grey"
1982 Giles Gallery, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond: "An Asian Vision"
1982 The American Indian Community House Gallery, New York: "The Four Directions"
1981 Alternative Museum, New York: "Ikon Logos"
1979 Modern Art Center, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico: "Icarus Odyssey", The Rainbow Art Foundation, Exhibition and Sky Events
1979 Alternative Museum, New York: "Exhibition of Paintings"
1977 - 1979 Touring Exhibition, Art Competition winning selections inclusion into:
David Hockney's "The Cleveland (UK) Third International Drawing Biennale"
1979 The Parrish Art Museum, New York, N.Y.
1978 - 1979 Park Centre Gallery, Cleveland,Ohio, USA
1978 City Museum & Art Gallery, Gloucester, UK
1978 Contemporary Gallery, Warzawa, Poland
1978 BWA Gallery, Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
1978 BWA Gallery, Szczecin, Poland
1978 Arts Council Gallery, Belfast, Ireland
1978 Palace of Westminster, Houses of Parliament, London
1978 The Herbert Gallery, Coventry, UK
1978 Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle, UK
1978 City Art Gallery, Plymouth. UK
1977 Museum of Art, Hove, UK
1977 Art Gallery, Middlesbrough, UK
1977 The President's Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York: Exhibition of Paintings
1977 The Stedman Art Gallery, Rutgers University, Camden, New Jersey: "Rutgers National Drawing '77"
1977 Union Carbide Exhibition Gallery, New York: "Artists '77"
1977 Woman Art Gallery, New York: "A Show within a Show 2"
1976 Activities Resource Center, Pratt Institute, New York: International Art Exhibition
1963 National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Annual Art Exhibition
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS/GRANTS:
1991-1992 Grant, Pollock-Krasner Foundation, New York
1990 Archives of Contemporary Arts (A.S.A.C.) inclusion: Represented Malaysia, Venice Biennale 1990, Italy
1988 Award of Excellence in Sculpture, Art Horizons, International Art competition, New York
1988 Art Award, Art Quest '88, International Art Competition, California
1985 Artist Award, The Rainbow Art Foundation, New York
1979 Grant, Robert Blackburn Print Studio, New York
1976 -1978 Scholarship, Mara, Malaysia, Graduate Fine Arts, Pratt Institute, New York
1976 Grant, Lee Foundation, Singapore, Graduate Fine Arts, Pratt Institute, New York
1976 Art Merit Award, Woman Art Gallery, New York
1972 Grant, Lee Foundation, Singapore, Undergraduate Fine Arts, Hornsey College of Art, London, UK
COLLECTIONS:
2016 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
2001 Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
2000 World Bank, Washington D.C.
1995 Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the United Nations Hq., New York
1990 Vero Beach Museum of Art, Vero Beach, Florida
1990 Asian American Arts Centre, New York
1988 Spirit Foundation, New York
1987 Malaysian Embassy, Washington, D.C.
1986 Wifredo Lam Center, Havana, Cuba
1986 Consulate General of Malaysia, New York
1983 American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington D.C.
1978 Lock Haven State College, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
1963 National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
ARTIST'S LECTURE/GALLERY TALK/STUDIO TALKS:
1990 Artist's gallery talk, Glassenberg Gallery, Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, Connecticut
1989 Artist's studio talk, Michele Kidwell Art Tours, New York
1988 Artist's studio talk, Michele Kidwell Art Tours, New York
1978 Artist's lecture with slide presentation, Sloan Fine Arts Centre, Lock Haven State College, Pennsylvania
ARTS RELATED EXPERIENCE: PANELIST/TEACHING INTERNSHIP/MUSEUM INTERNSHIP:
2015 Co-curated art exhibition "United Nations United Smiles", United Nations Secretariat, New York
1993 Panelist, Artist in Residence, 1993-1994, Asian American Arts Centre, New York
1977 Teaching Internship, Pratt Institute, New York
1976 Museum Summer Internship, Guggenheim Museum, New York
1976 Guggenheim Museum, New York, Independant Study in Art: Photography
1963 Cheras Specialist Teacher Training College (Fine Arts), Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1958 -1959 Option Study in Art, Teacher Training College, Kirkby, Liverpool, UK
PUBLICATION INCLUSIONS:
2015 -2016 Marquis Who's Who in the World, Reed Reference Publishing Company, New Jersey
2012 -2016 Marquis Who's Who in the East, Reed Reference Publishing Company, New Jersey
1995 -2016 Marquis Who's Who in America, Reed Reference Publishing Company, New Jersey
2015 Kirkby College, A Heritage: (Liverpool, England), Revised Edition, Printer: Jess Concept
2006 -2009 Marquis Who's Who in the World, Reed Reference Publishing Company, New Jersey
2000 Imagine Strawberry Fields, Un Hommage a John Lennon, Anne Filali, Editions du Cerf, Paris
1995 Marquis Who's Who in the World, Reed Reference Publishing Company, New Jersey
1994 Who's Who in American Art, 17th-20th editions, R. R. Bowker, New York
1994 Multicultural Education, Vol.1, No. 5, Caddo Gap Press, San Francisco, Cover page photograph: Artist with artwork, "Banners of Martyrs"
1993 Artspiral, Vol. 7, Asian American Arts Centre, New York, Cover page photograph: Artist with artwork, "Banners of Martyrs"
1989 Sculpture, Technique-Form-Content, Arthur Williams, Davis Publications, Massachusetts
ART EDUCATION:
1976-1978 MFA, Pratt Institute, New York
1971-1975 BA in Fine Arts, Hornsey College of Art, London, UK
1974 British Council Fine Arts Graduate Exchange, Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts de Nancy, France
All touring exhibitions are in italics
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