Swim. Breathe. Dig. Burn.

LIFE CYCLES: Juror Linda Weintraub talks about her biophilic life. (Photos by Jack Reynolds)

The four elements and the infinite imagination are interwoven in the national juried exhibition that opened Saturday at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies and runs through July 4.

For “Elemental Effects: Water + Wind + Earth + Fire,” artists were called upon to “abandon ego” and explore/connect with earthly and art-making processes innovatively, to wide-ranging effect.