Thomas van Dun
Visual artist
Visual artist
Visual artist
His visual art fuses classical foundations with experimental techniques, creating surreal, dreamlike worlds. His work spans from intimate small-scale paintings to expansive, immersive pieces that invite viewers into entirely new realities. Each creation reflects a commitment to artistic innovation, uniting technical skill with a forward-looking vision.
His visual art fuses classical foundations with experimental techniques, creating surreal, dreamlike worlds. His work spans from intimate small-scale paintings to expansive, immersive pieces that invite viewers into entirely new realities. Each creation reflects a commitment to artistic innovation, uniting technical skill with a forward-looking vision.
His visual art fuses classical foundations with experimental techniques, creating surreal, dreamlike worlds. His work spans from intimate small-scale paintings to expansive, immersive pieces that invite viewers into entirely new realities. Each creation reflects a commitment to artistic innovation, uniting technical skill with a forward-looking vision.
His work has been exhibited in locations such as the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam and the Centraal Museum in Utrecht, and won the 1st prize of renowned tv programme and art competition ‘Project Rembrandt’.
His work has been exhibited in locations such as the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam and the Centraal Museum in Utrecht, and won the 1st prize of renowned tv programme and art competition ‘Project Rembrandt’.
His work has been exhibited in locations such as the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam and the Centraal Museum in Utrecht, and won the 1st prize of renowned tv programme and art competition ‘Project Rembrandt’.
Worked With
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“My work seeks to immerse you in an atmosphere that moves, transforms, and stays with you.”
“My work seeks to immerse you in an atmosphere that moves, transforms, and stays with you.”
“My work seeks to immerse you in an atmosphere that moves, transforms, and stays with you.”
- Thomas van Dun
- Thomas van Dun
- Thomas van Dun
About Thomas
About Thomas
About Thomas
Thomas van Dun (The Netherlands, 1995) is a contemporary composer and visual artist. He has written for diverse ensembles including multiple symphony orchestras. His pieces have been played by ensembles and orchestras such as Asko|Schönberg, the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Residentie Orkest, and been awarded multiple prizes including the 1st prize at the 70th International Rostrum of Composers (category ‘Under 30). His work as a fine artist has been exhibited in locations such as the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and the Centraal Museum in Utrecht.
Thomas van Dun (The Netherlands, 1995) is a contemporary composer and visual artist. He has written for diverse ensembles including multiple symphony orchestras. His pieces have been played by ensembles and orchestras such as Asko|Schönberg, the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Residentie Orkest, and been awarded multiple prizes including the 1st prize at the 70th International Rostrum of Composers (category ‘Under 30). His work as a fine artist has been exhibited in locations such as the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and the Centraal Museum in Utrecht.
Thomas van Dun (The Netherlands, 1995) is a contemporary composer and visual artist. He has written for diverse ensembles including multiple symphony orchestras. His pieces have been played by ensembles and orchestras such as Asko|Schönberg, the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Residentie Orkest, and been awarded multiple prizes including the 1st prize at the 70th International Rostrum of Composers (category ‘Under 30). His work as a fine artist has been exhibited in locations such as the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and the Centraal Museum in Utrecht.
Services
Services
Commissioned Works
I create bespoke artworks shaped around your vision and wishes. From classically-inspired pieces to bold, experimental explorations, each commission is a true collaboration, giving you the chance to influence and own a unique original work.
Cohesive Series
A series of artworks can unfold a narrative, spark dialogue, and immerse viewers in an experience beyond a single piece. Whether destined for a private collection, gallery, or residency, these series carry a powerful presence and tell a larger story.
Exhibitions
I welcome collaborations with galleries, museums, and other venues interested in showcasing my work. Together, we can explore exhibition opportunities that bring these pieces to a wider audience.
What others have said
What others have said
What others have said
“In the “young composers” category, the work selected as most worthy for worldwide broadcasting was Rocailles de l’après-vie…for large ensemble (2022) by young Dutch composer Thomas van Dun (b. 1995). The composition was presented by Netherlands Public Broadcasting.”
International Rostrum for Composers
“We hebben gekozen voor de schilder die op ons de meeste emotie heeft overgebracht, die het meeste lef en eigenheid heeft getoond maar die ook de breedste schildertechniek heeft’
Marc de Beyer over Van Dun’s finalewerk in Project Rembrandt
"We chose the painter who conveyed the most emotion, who showed the most courage and individuality, but who also possessed the broadest painting technique.”
Marc de Beyer on Van Dun's final work in Project Rembrandt
"We kennen Thomas als een componist die feilloos een sfeer weet neer te zetten, die je meevoert door zijn kathedralen van klank."
Juryrapport van de Keep an Eye Foundation Productieprijs 2024
"We know Thomas as a composer who flawlessly creates an atmosphere, who transports you through his cathedrals of sound."
Jury report of the Keep an Eye Foundation Production Award 2024
Available from october
Available from october
Want to work with Thomas?
Want to work with Thomas?
Want to work with Thomas?
It doesn't matter if you want to know about work possibilities, questions about a price of a painting or wanting to know anything about a performance. Just send e-mail with your request and Thomas will reply to you as soon as possible
It doesn't matter if you want to know about work possibilities, questions about a price of a painting or wanting to know anything about a performance. Just send e-mail with your request and Thomas will reply to you as soon as possible
It doesn't matter if you want to know about work possibilities, questions about a price of a painting or wanting to know anything about a performance. Just send e-mail with your request and Thomas will reply to you as soon as possible
WORK TOGETHER
Kijkers onder de indruk van de finale van ‘Project Rembrandt’ (en dít is de winnaar)
De finale van het vierde seizoen van Project Rembrandt was weer even indrukwekkend als altijd, vonden kijkers. Déze amateurkunstschilder was volgens hen de terechte winnaar.
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Exclusief ‘Project Rembrandt’-winnaar Thomas van Dun maakte een schilderij over zijn hiv-diagnose: ‘Ik voelde me alsof ik van mijn onschuld af was’
Thomas van Dun, kunstschilder, componist én winnaar van tv-programma Project Rembrandt: ‘De opdrachten stromen binnen.’ Componist Thomas van Dun won vorige maand NTR-programma Project Rembrandt, dat op zoek gaat naar de beste Nederlandse amateurkunstschilder. Voor zijn winnende meesterwerk liet hij zich inspireren door zijn hiv-diagnose, waarmee hij in de uitzending naar buiten trad. ‘Ik dacht: waar moet het ook anders over gaan?’
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Componist Thomas van Dun is suppoost in het Concertgebouw, waar zijn nieuwste werk wordt uitgevoerd
Componist Thomas van Dun De jonge componist Thomas van Dun maakt zijn debuut in de ZaterdagMatinee met een nieuw stuk voor ensemble Asko|Schönberg. Van Dun werkt zelf in het Concertgebouw, waar hij al jaren suppoost is. Zaterdag is hij vrij.
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Kijkers onder de indruk van de finale van ‘Project Rembrandt’ (en dít is de winnaar)
De finale van het vierde seizoen van Project Rembrandt was weer even indrukwekkend als altijd, vonden kijkers. Déze amateurkunstschilder was volgens hen de terechte winnaar.
MUSIC
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Exclusief ‘Project Rembrandt’-winnaar Thomas van Dun maakte een schilderij over zijn hiv-diagnose: ‘Ik voelde me alsof ik van mijn onschuld af was’
Thomas van Dun, kunstschilder, componist én winnaar van tv-programma Project Rembrandt: ‘De opdrachten stromen binnen.’ Componist Thomas van Dun won vorige maand NTR-programma Project Rembrandt, dat op zoek gaat naar de beste Nederlandse amateurkunstschilder. Voor zijn winnende meesterwerk liet hij zich inspireren door zijn hiv-diagnose, waarmee hij in de uitzending naar buiten trad. ‘Ik dacht: waar moet het ook anders over gaan?’
MUSIC
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Kijkers onder de indruk van de finale van ‘Project Rembrandt’ (en dít is de winnaar)
De finale van het vierde seizoen van Project Rembrandt was weer even indrukwekkend als altijd, vonden kijkers. Déze amateurkunstschilder was volgens hen de terechte winnaar.
MUSIC
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Exclusief ‘Project Rembrandt’-winnaar Thomas van Dun maakte een schilderij over zijn hiv-diagnose: ‘Ik voelde me alsof ik van mijn onschuld af was’
Thomas van Dun, kunstschilder, componist én winnaar van tv-programma Project Rembrandt: ‘De opdrachten stromen binnen.’ Componist Thomas van Dun won vorige maand NTR-programma Project Rembrandt, dat op zoek gaat naar de beste Nederlandse amateurkunstschilder. Voor zijn winnende meesterwerk liet hij zich inspireren door zijn hiv-diagnose, waarmee hij in de uitzending naar buiten trad. ‘Ik dacht: waar moet het ook anders over gaan?’
MUSIC
READ THE ARTICLE
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© 2025 Thomas van Dun | Build with ♥︎ by The Online Socials