Sarah Neutkens (1998) is a Dutch composer, model, artist, curator and writer

Music

Selected press and collaborations

Label

Universal Music Group, Neutra Records

Scores published by

Donemus

Works performed by (a.o.)

Phion, Alma Quartet, Amstel Quartet, Nederlands Kamerkoor, The Dutch String Collective, Mallet Collective, Nederlands Saxofoon Octet, Kika Sprangers, Intercontinental Ensemble, Kamerata Zuid

at (a.o.)

Concertgebouw, Royal Theatre Carré, Lowlands, Best Kept Secret, Muziekgebouw Eindhoven, November Music, Radio 4, Theaters Tilburg, PF Chamber Music Academy, Breda Photo Festival, Podium Witteman, TivoliVredenburg, Into The Great Wide Open, Wanderlöss Festival

Selected press and publications

BBC Radio 3, Harper’s Bazaar, Vogue, De Volkskrant, NRC, Trouw, Parool, Luister, Klara, NPO Radio 1/2/4, Vrije Geluiden, Concertzender, &C Magazine, Mania, NSMBL, ED, VOX, VPRO 3voor12, ELEGANCE, Met Groenteman in de Kast, Prinses Christina Concours, Threads Radio London, AD, Tribute To Magazine, WDR3 (DE), Gonzo Circus, Radio Popolare (IT), RTVE (ES), Radio Unam (MX)

Nominations and prizes

Matthijs Vermeulenprijs 2021 (NL)
VIVA400 awards 2019 and 3voor12gld awards 2020 (NL)

Documentary, film and theatre

Het Kamp van Sarah Neutkens (NTR), De Gouden Lichting (VPRO), Melancholie van de Majeur (NTR)

Miscellaneous

Representing The Netherlands at the 67th International Rostrum of Composers (Belgrade, Serbia), 2021

TalentHub Brabant/MusicHub Brabant 2020 and Muziekgebouw Eindhoven artist in residence 2020-2021

Composer in residence at Atelier Simeon ten Holt (September 2020)

Composer in residence at ITGWO (December 2020)

De Slimste Mens (winter 2023)

Music curation (for events and brands)

Harper’s Bazaar, Rodebjer, Lies Mertens, Polder Paris

Modelling and acting

Selected clients and publications

Selected clients

Rodebjer, Modström, HUMANOID, The Next Closet, Pode Design Furniture/LeoLux, Polder Paris, MATKA, The Hemp Temple, Schulz by Crowd, Monique van Heist, Studio Bloss, Bimba Y Lola, Nygardsanna, Minouche en Rûne, Breinstein, Izipizi, Justdiggit, Lies Mertens

Publications

Harper’s Bazaar, Architecture and Design Magazine, Aesthetica Magazine, JAN Magazine, Scandinavia Standard, Pode Design Furniture/LeoLux

Acting

Breinstein (TV commercial)

Edelweiss Piraten 2024 (theatre performance)

Art

Exhibitions and publications

Exhibitions and residencies

September 2020 - Residency Atelier Simeon ten Holt

June 29-July 5, 2020 - 168H (online residency)

June 8, 2019 - Solo exhibition (FDFA), Arnhem

January 26 - February 19, 2018 – Group exhibition NSO, finissage at Royal Concertgebouw Amsterdam

Publications

Here and There Magazine Canada (articles on art and culture), Jenah St. (design collaboration)

Work

Ambassador of Young Stedelijk at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (2021-2022)

Team member at SEAfoundation Tilburg

Writing

Selected writing

Publisher

Uitgeverij Prometheus

Books

Een blote man beminnen (novel, Prometheus, January 13, 2022)

Tusseninmens (non-fiction, Prometheus, March 2023)

Toneel Spelen (novel, Prometheus, February 2023)

Nominations and prizes

Selected for Libris Literatuur Prijs 2022 (Blote Man, NL)
Longlist Bronzen Uil 2022 (Blote Man, NL/BE)

Winner Pieter Boddaert Prijs 2022 (Blote Man, NL/BE)

Selected press and publications

De Morgen, Knack, HUMO, Het Parool, Harper’s Bazaar, ED, NPO Radio 1/4, Mappa Libri

Writing, columns and translation for

Harper’s Bazaar, De Standaard, Eindhovens Dagblad, Here and There Magazine Canada, SEAfoundation Tilburg, Unlocked/Reconnected, Madé van Krimpen Gallery