Mixed Media Art and Photography
Thomas Bollinger's mesmerizing body of work navigates the vast depths of contemporary oceanic art with a keen eye on historic iconography and its interplay with modern society. Renowned for his black and white photography, Bollinger seamlessly integrates collage, conceptual elements, and documentary storytelling into his pieces. His art, characterized by dream imagery and ethereal aesthetics, transcends traditional boundaries, incorporating impressionistic, surrealistic, and symbolic nuances. The sea serves as both muse and canvas, with landscapes, cityscapes, and wildlife meticulously portrayed. Bollinger's iconoclastic approach challenges artistic norms, as he explores diverse mediums, from acrylic and oil to unconventional materials like aluminum and fiberglass. The artist's commitment to pushing boundaries is evident in his use of hot and cold wax, encaustic, and new media, creating an immersive and interactive experience that invites viewers to contemplate the profound beauty and fragility of the both the modern and ancient world as well as the oceanic realm.
Thomas Bollinger is a contemporary artist who splits his year between Cape Cod and Florida . His work is in private , corporate , and permanent museum collections both local and internationally . His work often features marine environments , wildlife and whimsical iconography .
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