Matt Bollinger

“Drawing is a narrative process that allows me to construct the worlds of my paintings and animations, finding the characterizations for the figures and the specificity of the settings.”

Matt Bollinger (b. 1980, Kansas City, MO) lives and works in New York State. He received his BFA from the Kansas City Art Institute and his MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. Recent museum exhibitions have been at the Akron Art Museum (2022), Westmoreland Museum of American Art (2022), South Bend Museum of Art (2020) and the Schneider Museum (2018). His work has been exhibited in solo shows in New York, Los Angeles, Dublin, London, amongst others. In 2016 and 2021, he received a NYFA fellowship in Painting. He is represented by mother’s tankstation and François Ghebaly Gallery.