Thomas Bos (1988) obtained his bachelors degree Digital Video Design in 2013 at the Hogeschool voor de Kunsten in Utrecht. He started (break)dancing with iLL Skill Squad at age 12. During his studies he did an internship for multimedia artist Oliver Laric in Berlin.
Before, during and after his studies Thomas has made autonomous videowork aswell as videowork for others including work for 155 (onefivefive), DOX, MAAS, de Krachtcentrale and Stukafest. This work has been shown among other places at Centraal Museum Utrecht, CBKU, Muziektheater Amsterdam and the Eye Filmmuseum in Amsterdam.
The work has been nominated for the Best of HKU award, ONMDF competition and the Piet Bakker Prijs. His dancefilm 'the Ginger Connection' (2014), made with his brother Erik Bos, was shown at filmfestivals in Turkey, Sweden, Romania and Portugal after it's premiere at the Cinedance filmfestival in Amsterdam.
Thomas is currently a dancer and artistic director at the dancecollective 155 (onefivefive) alongside his brother Erik.
The work created with 155 (onefivefive) has, apart from nationwide theatretours, been shown at the Dutch Dance Days, Lowlands, the Parade, Julidans, Cadance, Sziget (Hungary), Lunga (Iceland), Artscape (South Africa) and Freetown Music Festival (Sierra Leone). In 2013 they were awarded the Dox talent award and in 2014 they won the André Gingras award.