Education
2008 – 2012 / Bachelor Fine Art / ArtEZ University of the Arts / Arnhem (NL)
2011 / Bachelor Fine Art, Painting / Robert Gordon University / Aberdeen (UK)
Solo exhibitions
2023 / Myriad Ways of Being ~ Being of Myriad Ways / Galerie Maurits van de Laar / The Hague (NL)
2023 / Prima Materia / Kunstenlab / Deventer (NL)
2023 / The Part and the Whole / Willem Twee Kunstruimte / Den Bosch (NL)
2022 / This Art Fair / Kromhouthal / Amsterdam (NL)
2019 / SUBSTANCE / RUIS / Nijmegen (NL)
2018 / HEAVY META / O-68 / Velp (NL)
2017 / Matter of Existence / Valkhof Museum / Nijmegen (NL)
2017 / Radboud University – Faculty of Science / Nijmegen (NL)
2016 / Get Fed Art Fair / Building 026 / Arnhem (NL)
2012 / At the Back of Beyond / ING Insurance – NN Group / Rotterdam + The Hague (NL)
Group exhibitions
2024 / Volta Art Fair with O-68 / Basel (CH)
2024 / Spinnerei Spring Rundgang / LIA Leipzig International Art Programme / Leipzig (DE)
2024 / Standing on the Shoulders of Giants / Saatchi Gallery / London (UK)
2023 / Into the Black Hole / Valkhof Museum / Nijmegen (NL)
2023 / Hoofd in de wolken, voeten op de grond / Huis der Provincie Gelderland / Arnhem (NL)
2023 / Past to Present / RUIS / Nijmegen (NL)
2023 / VOLT / WARP Contemporary Art Platform / Sint-Niklaas (BE)
2023 / London Art Fair with O-68 / Business Design Centre / London (UK)
2023 / Talking Transitions / O-68 / Velp (NL)
2022 / Social Aspects / Derde Wal / Nijmegen (NL)
2022 / Terra Incognita / O-68 / Velp (NL)
2022 / In a Pig’s Whisper / De Vishal / Haarlem (NL)
2022 / Hoe = het nu 2022 / ACEC & Kunstgemaal / Apeldoorn – Bronkhorst (NL)
2022 / Multiples and Editions / Francis Boeske Projects x O-68 / Velp (NL)
2021 / Bodyshop / Patty Morgan @ Obey Art Space / Amsterdam (NL)
2021 / This Art Fair with Blooz Gallery / Kromhouthal / Amsterdam (NL)
2021 / Hidden Editions / Extrapool / Nijmegen (NL)
2020 / Ontgrendeld / O-68 / Velp (NL)
2019 / Royal Award for Modern Painting / Royal Palace / Amsterdam (NL)
2019 / From gym to church to gallery / O-68 / Velp (NL)
2019 / ART ON PAPER with O-68 / Westergasfabriek / Amsterdam (NL)
2019 / DRAW Art Fair with O-68 / Saatchi Gallery / London (UK)
2019 / KunstRAI with O-68 / RAI / Amsterdam (NL)
2019 / Art Projects – London Art Fair with O-68 / Business Design Centre / London (UK)
2018 / PULSE 31 / Omstand / Arnhem (NL)
2018 / Ateliercollectie / CBK Groningen / Groningen (NL)
2018 / Art Noord / Museum Belvédère / Hoogeveen (NL)
2018 / ART ON PAPER with O-68 / Westergasfabriek / Amsterdam (NL)
2018 / 99+1 Kunst van eigen bodem / Valkhof Museum / Nijmegen (NL)
2014 / Nieuwe collectie kunstuitleen / CBK Groningen / Groningen (NL)
2014 / SALON-Big Bang / Oude Kerk / Amsterdam (NL)
2014 / Greetings Earthlings / Derde Wal / Nijmegen (NL)
2013 / Prone to Wander / P.ART / Zwolle (NL)
2012 / Ernstig Geschikt! / Galerie Plaatsmaken & G.A.N.G. / Showroom / Arnhem (NL)
2012 / Third Nature / Stichting KiK / Kolderveen (NL)
2012 / Bestemming Onbekend / O-68 / Velp (NL)
2012 / IT’S ALL ABOUT US / ArtEZ University of the Arts / Arnhem (NL)
Awards
2022 / Sieger White Award / Cultuurfonds & Sieger White Stichting
2019 / Royal Award for Modern Painting (nomination)
Funds/grants
2024 / Ontwikkelingsbijdrage / Amarte Fonds
2024 / Voucher Ontwikkeling / Mondriaan Fonds
2022 / Steunfonds / Pictoright Fonds
2021 / Groeispurt fonds / Schakel 025
2011 / Erasmus grant
Collections
Collection Province of Gelderland / Arnhem (NL)
Radboud University – microbiology department / Nijmegen (NL)
Delft University of Technology / Delft (NL)
HAN University of Applied Sciences / Nijmegen (NL)
Rijnstate Ziekenhuis / Arnhem (NL)
CBK / Groningen (NL)
Fletcher Hotels / Doorwerth (NL)
Private collections – The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom and USA
Commissions
2023 / Edition / cultuurfonds / Amsterdam (NL)
2022 / Wall installation for the Executive Board’s meeting room / Academic Heritage of Delft University of Technology / Delft (NL)
educational activities
2024 / External examination committee member / Frank Mohr Institute / Groningen (NL)
2021 / Museumproject / ArtEZ University of the Arts / Zwolle (NL)
2020 / Winterlab / ArtEZ University of the Arts / Zwolle (NL)
Talks
2023 / Close-up / Kunstenlab / Deventer (NL)
2022 / Kunst op Bezoek podcast / Stichting Kunst op de Koffie (online)
2019 / Imagining other worlds / London Art Fair / London (UK)
2018 / Contemporary art and metaphysics / O-68 / Velp (NL)
2017 / Kunstcafé / Valkhof Museum / Nijmegen (NL)
2015 / B Hungry and get fed / Arnhem (NL)
Publications
2023 / Myriad Ways of Being ~ Being of Myriad Ways / Jap Sam Books
2021 / Hidden Editions / Knust Press
2021 / 5 jaar Kunst op de Koffie / Stichting Kunst op de Koffie
2019 / Royal Award for Modern Painting catalogue
2018 / 99+1 Vrije Kunst in Nijmegen / Stichting De Oprit
2012 / IT’S ALL ABOUT US catalogue / ArtEZ finals
articles
2022 / Trippelen langs de randen van ons weten / Ans van Berkum / Nieuwe Veluwe
2022 / Over de schoonheid van het universum / Anne Nijtmans / De Gelderlander
2022 / Interview / Gerda van de Glind / Volzin Magazine
2019 / Genomineerden Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst zijn dromerig maar niet thematisch / Rutger Pontzen / De Volkskrant
2019 / Mysteriën van de Kosmos / Irma Theunisse / The Optimist
2019 / Interview / Jackelien Top / Palet Magazine
2018 / HEAVY META / Anne Mie Emons / Kunstkrant
2018 / 99 geniale vrouwen / Nicole Ex e.a. / See All This
ONline articles
2021 / A review on Simone Albers’ “Myriad Ways of Being” / Keeley Haftner / Jegens & Tevens
2020 / A Microscopic Zoom-in on the Universe / Sabine Winters / Future Based
2020 / Fabric of Reality / Jam Juice Mag
2019 / De Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst 2019 / Mister Motley
2019 / That’s Psych! Discover the Retro-Futuristic Paintings of Simone Albers / Louise Benson / Elephant Magazine
2019 / The Future Greats To Discover at London Art Fair / Louise Benson / Elephant Magazine
2017 / Matter of Existence / Linda Köke
2016 / GET FED art fair – Simone Albers / ArtEZ & Ondernemen
Residencies/programmes
2024 / LIA Leipzig international Art Programme / Leipzig (DE)
2023 / Artist Village / WARP x CBK Zeeland / Middelburg (NL)
2022 / Friendly Neighbours / P–OST / Nijmegen – Arnhem (NL)
2022 / Social Aspects / Derde Wal / Nijmegen (NL)
2021 / Short Stay Riso Residency / Extrapool & Knust / Nijmegen (NL)
2017 / Valkhof Museum / Nijmegen (NL)