Marina Ross (b. 1990, Former Soviet Union) is an artist in Chicago.
Her work uses reference imagery from the American movie The Wizard of Oz (1939)
as a repository of cultural and personal memory.
She was a Newcity Breakout Artist in 2025 and has received funding from
the Illinois Arts Council, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Projects in
Chicago, Loyola University Chicago, North Park University, and the University of Iowa.
She currently teaches at Loyola University Chicago.
Her work uses reference imagery from the American movie The Wizard of Oz (1939)
as a repository of cultural and personal memory.
She was a Newcity Breakout Artist in 2025 and has received funding from
the Illinois Arts Council, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Projects in
Chicago, Loyola University Chicago, North Park University, and the University of Iowa.
She currently teaches at Loyola University Chicago.
photo by Stephanie Jensen