Matt Bollinger

Matt Bollinger received his B.F.A. from the Kansas City Art Institute and his M.F.A. from the Rhode Island School of Design. His work has been exhibited in solo shows in New York, Los Angeles, Dublin, London, and elsewhere. Recent museum exhibitions have been at the Akron Art Museum (2022), Westmoreland Museum of American Art (2022), South Bend Museum of Art (2020), the Schneider Museum (2018), and Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Saint-Étienne Métropole (2016). Residencies include the Seven Below Arts Initiative in Burlington, VT, the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA, and the Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program in Brooklyn, NY. In 2016 and 2021, he received NYFA fellowships in Painting. He is represented by the mother's tankstation and the François Ghebaly Gallery. He lives and works in New York State.

Academic Research/Specialty Areas

  • Drawing
  • Film/video/sound
  • Interdisciplinary art
  • Painting

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Classes (Selected)

  • ART 2201 Language of Painting
  • ART 3299 / 5299 Advanced Painting: The Narrative Figure

Awards, Grants, and Fellowships (Selected)

  • New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in Painting, 2021
  • Sharpe Walentas Studio Program Fellowship, New York, NY, 2016
  • Fine Arts Work Center Fellowship, Provincetown, MA, 2010

Exhibitions and Presentations (Selected)

  • halftime, mother's tankstation limited, London, England, 2024.
  • Station, François Ghebaly Gallery, New York, NY, 2023.
  • Double Shift, Fine Arts Center Gallery, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA, 2022.
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