Krijn Kroes
Krijn Kroes (1994) is a Dutch artist currently living and working in Utrecht.
EDUCATION
2018-2020 Fine Art HKU, Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht
2014-2018 Fine Art and Design in Education HKU, Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht
EXHIBITIONS
Upcoming: Pale moonlight and the magic of beauty, Art Gallery O-68, Velp, Groepstentoonstelling
Now: Plucking the Broom, No Limits Art Castle, Amsterdam, Groepstentoonstelling
Past
2026
Pale moonlight and the magic of beauty, Art Gallery O-68, Velp, Groepstentoonstelling
Plucking the Broom, No Limits Art Castle, Amsterdam, Groepstentoonstelling
Kunsthal Kloof X Centraal Museum, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Groepstentoonstelling
Tussenland, Cpunt galerie, Hoofddorp, Groepstentoonstelling met Tinkebell & Jeroen Jongeleen
KLEIN26, Kunstuitleen Utrecht, Utrecht, Groepstentoonstelling
Open studio, Dooyewaard Winterresidentie, de Hut van Mondriaan, Blaricum
Plucking the Broom, No Limits Art Castle, Amsterdam, Groepstentoonstelling
Kunsthal Kloof X Centraal Museum, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Groepstentoonstelling
Tussenland, Cpunt galerie, Hoofddorp, Groepstentoonstelling met Tinkebell & Jeroen Jongeleen
KLEIN26, Kunstuitleen Utrecht, Utrecht, Groepstentoonstelling
Open studio, Dooyewaard Winterresidentie, de Hut van Mondriaan, Blaricum
2025
space delivered empty, projectspace 38/40, Amsterdam, Groepstentoonstelling
UTRECHT25, Kunstuitleen Utrecht, Utrecht, Groepstentoonstelling
Kloof United, Kunsthal Kloof, Utrecht, Groepstentoonstelling
NAP+, Kunstbeurs met TORCH Gallery, Amsterdam, Groepstentoonstelling
NORMAL PAINTING, Galerie Heike Strelow, Frankfurt am Main DE, Groepstentoonstelling
Wakker Kussen, Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd, Utrecht, Groepstentoonstelling
ECHOES OF NATURE, Blueknowledge Art Collection, Amsterdam, Groepstentoonstelling met Robert Zandvliet, Navid Nuur, Puck Verkade & Elena Damiani
IN BLOOM, Ruby Soho Gallery, ‘s Hertogenbosch, Groepstentoonstelling
Mondriaan Fonds Prospects & Concepts, Art Rotterdam, Groepstentoonstelling
UTRECHT25, Kunstuitleen Utrecht, Utrecht, Groepstentoonstelling
Kloof United, Kunsthal Kloof, Utrecht, Groepstentoonstelling
NAP+, Kunstbeurs met TORCH Gallery, Amsterdam, Groepstentoonstelling
NORMAL PAINTING, Galerie Heike Strelow, Frankfurt am Main DE, Groepstentoonstelling
Wakker Kussen, Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd, Utrecht, Groepstentoonstelling
ECHOES OF NATURE, Blueknowledge Art Collection, Amsterdam, Groepstentoonstelling met Robert Zandvliet, Navid Nuur, Puck Verkade & Elena Damiani
IN BLOOM, Ruby Soho Gallery, ‘s Hertogenbosch, Groepstentoonstelling
Mondriaan Fonds Prospects & Concepts, Art Rotterdam, Groepstentoonstelling
2024
UNFAIR24, Amsterdam, Groupshow
Letters to my Grandfather, TORCH Gallery, Amsterdam, Solo
Art Weiland, Langweer, Groupshow
40 years TORCH Gallery, TORCH Gallery, Amsterdam, Groupshow
Toorn, Kunsthal Kloof Utrecht, Duo show with Bas Burghard
NUR2 revisited, Utrecht, Groupshow
Art Rotterdam, BOG legacy with galerie Ron Mandos, Rotterdam, Groupshow
Letters to my Grandfather, TORCH Gallery, Amsterdam, Solo
Art Weiland, Langweer, Groupshow
40 years TORCH Gallery, TORCH Gallery, Amsterdam, Groupshow
Toorn, Kunsthal Kloof Utrecht, Duo show with Bas Burghard
NUR2 revisited, Utrecht, Groupshow
Art Rotterdam, BOG legacy with galerie Ron Mandos, Rotterdam, Groupshow
2023
ArToll-Kunstlabor, Bedburg-Hau, Residency/Groupshow
Robin Speijer and Krijn Kroes, Sanquin, Amsterdam, Duo show
Things That Take Time, TORCH Gallery, Amsterdam, Groupshow
Springboard Art Fair, Werkspoorkathedraal, Utrecht, Groupshow
Art Rotterdam, with TORCH Gallery, Rotterdam, Groupshow
Robin Speijer and Krijn Kroes, Sanquin, Amsterdam, Duo show
Things That Take Time, TORCH Gallery, Amsterdam, Groupshow
Springboard Art Fair, Werkspoorkathedraal, Utrecht, Groupshow
Art Rotterdam, with TORCH Gallery, Rotterdam, Groupshow
2022
PEEK special, Pastoe Utrecht, Groupshow
Duo exhibition with Marloes Roeper, Sanquin, Amsterdam
VELVET FOREST, TORCH gallery, Amsterdam
SCRATCHED, ARTIDES, Amsterdam, Duo show with Bobbi Essers
Duo exhibition with Marloes Roeper, Sanquin, Amsterdam
VELVET FOREST, TORCH gallery, Amsterdam
SCRATCHED, ARTIDES, Amsterdam, Duo show with Bobbi Essers
2021
Apprentice Master, Nieuw en Meer Amsterdam, Groupshow with Arthur Dufoor, Larissa Schepers, Riëtte Wanders
Atelierroute Utrecht oost, Utrecht
Interference, Root Gallery, Rotterdam, Duo show with Jan Kuhlemeijer
Droomwereld, Galerie Pouloeuff, Naarden, Duo show with Shimon Kamada
ALL INN Het HEM, 2020 National Fine Arts graduates show, Zaandam, Groupshow
Why dwell in the blue mountain, Witte Rook, Breda, Groupshow (Kunstpodium T Apprentice Master Project 2020)
Atelierroute Utrecht oost, Utrecht
Interference, Root Gallery, Rotterdam, Duo show with Jan Kuhlemeijer
Droomwereld, Galerie Pouloeuff, Naarden, Duo show with Shimon Kamada
ALL INN Het HEM, 2020 National Fine Arts graduates show, Zaandam, Groupshow
Why dwell in the blue mountain, Witte Rook, Breda, Groupshow (Kunstpodium T Apprentice Master Project 2020)
2020
Best
Of Graduates 2020, Galerie Ron Mandos, Amsterdam, Groupshow
Fine Art Graduation show, HKU Pastoe Fabriek, Utrecht, Groupshow
Boven de Bank, LOGMAN Gallery, Utrecht, Groupshow
Patterns I Portals, AK24, Utrecht, Solo
Fine Art Graduation show, HKU Pastoe Fabriek, Utrecht, Groupshow
Boven de Bank, LOGMAN Gallery, Utrecht, Groupshow
Patterns I Portals, AK24, Utrecht, Solo
2019
Patterns I Portals, AK24, Utrecht, Solo
Myotis, ExBunker, Utrecht, Solo
De Belofte 14, Kunstliefde, Utrecht, Groupshow
Colorful Explosure 2019, AK24, Utrecht, Groupshow
Take Part, Galerie Niek Waterbolk, Utrecht, Groupshow
Myotis, ExBunker, Utrecht, Solo
De Belofte 14, Kunstliefde, Utrecht, Groupshow
Colorful Explosure 2019, AK24, Utrecht, Groupshow
Take Part, Galerie Niek Waterbolk, Utrecht, Groupshow
2018
Studio Visit, Lokaal, Utrecht, Duo show with Bas Oussoren
Fine Art and Design in Education Graduation show, HKU Pastoe Fabriek, Utrecht, Groupshow
Fine Art and Design in Education Graduation show, HKU Pastoe Fabriek, Utrecht, Groupshow
NOMINATIONS
2020 Nominated for the Dooyewaard Stipend
COLLECTIONS
Lakeside Collection, NL
Sanquin, NL
KPMG, NL
BlueKnowledge Art Collection, NL
Reyn van der Lugt, NL
Kunstuitleen Utrecht, NL
Bernice, BE
Various Private Collections, NL