Thomas Raat is an artist born in Leiderdorp, the Netherlands and currently based in
Amsterdam. He received his BFA at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague (1997–2001)
and continued his education at the Norwich School of Art and Design in 2000. He was an
artist in residence at Delfina Studios (London, 2005-06) and Rijksakademie van Beeldende
Kunsten (Amsterdam, 2011-12) and has exhibited both in The Netherlands and abroad.
Recent solo exhibitions include 'MMXIX’, Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal, Leiden (2019),
'Gems etc...', Circl. Art, Amsterdam (2017), ‘Standards’ Onomatopee, Eindhoven (2016),
‘Archetypes and Residues’ Schunk*, Heerlen (2015), ‘D.A.A’ Dover Street Market, Beijing
(China) (2015) and ‘2.II’ ANDOR Gallery, London (UK) (2015).
| 2022 | Dynasty, Stigter van Doesburg, Amsterdam |
| 2017 | SECONDroom, Hollow mind, Antwerp |
| 2017 | Juliette Jongma, Granola, Amsterdam |
| 2017 | Circl.Art, Gems etc…Amsterdam |
| 2016 | Onomatopee, Standards, Eindhoven |
| 2015 | Schunck*, Archetypes and Residues, Heerlen |
| 2015 | Dover street market, D.A.A, Beijing |
| 2015 | ANDOR Gallery, 2.II, London |
| 2014 | Juliette Jongma, Sanseveria, Amsterdam |
| 2014 | The Armory Show, Boltelang, An Inquiry into Meaning And Truth…And More, New York |
| 2013 | P/////AKT, Self and Others, Amsterdam |
| 2013 | Transit, The Experimenters Dillema, |
| 2013 | Onomatopee, An Inquiry into Meaning And Truth, Eindhoven |
| 2011 | ANDOR Gallery, Two Thousand Eleven, London |
| 2010 | Art Amsterdam, De Expeditie, Amsterdam |
| 2009 | Galerie De Expeditie, Malice and Misunderstanding, Amsterdam |
| 2008 | SPACE, Mumu: Mailice and Misunderstanding, London |
| 2007 | Galerie Transit, Alteration, Mechelen |
| 2007 | Alexandre Pollazzon Ltd, The Horse Cure, London |
| 2006 | Galerie De Expeditie, Thomas Raat, Amsterdam |
| 2006 | Art Brussels, One man Show, Galerie Transit, Brussel |
| 2005 | Galerie Transit, Beat them, join them, Mechelen |
| 2004 | Buro Leeuwarden / Fries Museum, Pretty Pretty, Leeuwarden |
| 2004 | Galerie De Expeditie, Thomas Raat, Amsterdam |
| 2004 | CBK, Cold Sweat, Leiden |
| 2018 | Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, Hollandse Nieuwe, Schiedam |
| 2018 | Pictura, Marius Lut & Thomas Raat, Dordrecht |
| 2018 | ACEC, Retrospect, Apeldoorn |
| 2018 | SECONDroom, Re-enactment of a spontaneous moment, Gent |
| 2018 | Dordrechts Museum, De Meest Eigentijdse Schilderijen Tentoonstelling, Dordrecht |
| 2018 | KAdE, Krijt, Amersfoort |
| 2018 | New Arrivals II, Schunck, Heerlen |
| 2017 | DMW Artspace, Le papillion de l’architecture (duo show with Caroline van den Eynden), Antwerp |
| 2017 | Stedelijk Museum, Best verzorgde boeken 2016, Amsterdam |
| 2017 | Maison Van Doesburg, Coup de Foudre, Meudon |
| 2017 | Openlucht Museum De Lakenhal ; 100 jaar na De Stijl, Leiden |
| 2017 | LUMC, Natuurlijk, Leiden |
| 2017 | Art Rotterdam, Juliette Jongma, Rotterdam |
| 2017 | Galerie Onrust, Joy in Repetition, Amsterdam |
| 2017 | Arti et Amicitiae, Permanent Repetition, Amsterdam |
| 2017 | ABN Amro, All paintings are uneven, Amsterdam |
| 2016 | Juliette Jongma, These Shapes Remind Me of You, Amsterdam |
| 2016 | Another Day: Nieuwe aankopen ABN Amro collectiie |
| 2016 | Art Rotterdam, Amsterdam Art Fair, Juliette Jongma |
| 2015 | Netwerk, Centre for Contemporary Art, Arbeid |
| 2015 | ACEC, Abstrat Wall Paintings, Apeldoorn |
| 2015 | Psychlab festival, Don’t u wonder sometimes, Eindhoven |
| 2015 | Art Brussels, Juliette Jongma |
| 2015 | NEST, Neometrism, Den Haag |
| 2014 | Galerie Rupert Pfab, Sieg über die Sonne, Düsseldorf |
| 2014 | Juliette Jongma, Zamboni for the Moose, Amsterdam |
| 2014 | Poppositions, Second room, Brussels |
| 2013 | Testbed, Reconnaissance – Dutch Collector’s Eyes & Some of the Places They Look, London |
| 2013 | M.A.V.A., Bibliotheque, Cotonou |
| 2013 | Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Popup Café, Moscow |
| 2013 | BolteLang Gallery, Nils Bleibtreu, Athene Galiciadis & Thomas Raat, Zurich |
| 2013 | Waddington Studios, Collectors Items 5 – Studio System, London |
| 2012 | W139, The research and destroy department of black mountain college, Amsterdam |
| 2012 | Arti, Buning Brongers Prijzen, Amsterdam |
| 2012 | Rijksakademie Open, Amsterdam |
| 2012 | LUMC, Hermine van Bers, Leiden |
| 2012 | Bonnafanten Hedge House, A Battle for Narrative, Wijlre |
| 2012 | KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art, Wonders, Aalborg |
| 2012 | Sint Baafscathedral, St Jan, Gent |
| 2012 | Maison Particulière Art Centre, Rouge, Brussels |
| 2012 | Heden, Pas de deux, Den Haag |
| 2012 | Transit, Nader tot U, Mechelen |
| 2011 | Dordrecht’s Museum, What’s up, Dordrecht |
| 2011 | Rijksakademie Open, Amsterdam |
| 2011 | IMT Gallery, Epilogues: It Started With A Car Crash, London |
| 2011 | Scheltema, ‘t Laatste Oordeel van Leiden, Leiden |
| 2011 | Art Brussels, Transit Gallery, Brussels |
| 2010 | DeltA, The hand that feeds, Den Haag |
| 2010 | Stedelijk Museum Hof van Busleyden, Who’s afraid of the museum, Mechelen |
| 2010 | Transit, Try do December, Mechelen |
| 2010 | Scheltema / De Lakenhal, Hermine van Bers Kunstprijs, Leiden |
| 2010 | Museum Le Secet, Selected extra fine, ‘s Heer Arendskerke |
| 2010 | Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire, Radical Postures |
| 2009 | FAIC, De Expeditie, Paris |
| 2009 | Museum Jan Cunen, Het gesnoeide Matisseboompje, Oss |
| 2009 | Lokaal 01, Mypainting.nu, Breda |
| 2009 | Museum Dhondt-Dhaenen, When the mood strikes…Deurle |
| 2009 | Schunck, Rites the passage, Heerlen |
| 2009 | Art Brussels, Transit, STANDprojects, Brussel |
| 2008 | BKSM, Strombeek/Mechelen, Wallpaintings 9+1 1+9 |
| 2008 | Tears of joy, Tears of joy, Amsterdam |
