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Thomas Dambo

Thomas Dambo is a Danish sculpture artist. He is known for his installations of giant wooden sculptures made out of recycled materials called trolls.

Personal life
Dambo was born in 1979 or 1980 to his mother, a theater costume seamstress, and his father, a blacksmith. He grew up in Denmark, where he was frequently exposed to troll legends. As a child, he enjoyed spending time in nature. Dambo is based in Copenhagen. He is married and has twin sons. He is also a musician and songwriter, and had a decade-long musical career in Denmark. == Art ==
Art
Dambo attended Design School Kolding. == Trail of a Thousand Trolls ==
Trail of a Thousand Trolls
In the early 2010s, Dambo began the "Trail of a Thousand Trolls" project, which aims to build a thousand trolls from recycled materials. His first troll, "Hector the Protector", was installed in Culebra, Puerto Rico in 2014. • Six trolls as part of Northwest Trolls: Way of the Bird King • A troll at Hainesport Township, New Jersey • Three trolls at Bernheim Forest in Clermont, Kentucky • Two trolls at Ninigret Park in Charlestown, Rhode Island • Twelve at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, as part of "Trolls: A Field Study" • "Lulu the Troll", California Nature Art Museum, Solvang • "Isak Heartstone", Breckenridge, Colorado • "Mama Rosa", Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (Mama Rosa) • Six trolls at Filoli in Redwood City, California, as part of the “TROLLS: Save the Humans” touring exhibition • Ulla, a giant female troll. Parque de la Familia, Santiago, Chile • The Giant of the Sperrins. Gortin Glen forest park, Tyrone. Northern Ireland • Børkop, Denmark • "Mamma Wok", Seoul, South Korea • Magical troll forest, De Schorre, Boom ==References==
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