Acrylic Painting
Yijian Duan
Yijian (Darian) Duan (born 12 December 1974) is a Chinese contemporary artist whose practice includes oil painting, traditional ink painting, calligraphy, and painting on porcelain and Yixing clay. Previously taught art and design before focusing on independent artistic creation. In recent years, has been based in Melbourne, Australia, where he continues his artistic practice and exhibitions.
Artist Profile
Yijian (Darian) Duan (born 12 December 1974) is a Chinese contemporary artist whose practice includes oil painting, traditional ink painting, calligraphy, and painting on porcelain and Yixing clay. Previously taught art and design before focusing on independent artistic creation. In recent years, has been based in Melbourne, Australia, where he continues his artistic practice and exhibitions.||PARAGRAPH_BREAK||Career Highlights
- 2011 – In November, curated and organized the large-scale exhibition "The First Reshaping Oriental Aesthetics” in Nanjing Province.
- 2013 – In May, curated and organized the large-scale exhibition "The Second Reshaping Oriental Aesthetics” in the city of Nanjing and Shanghai.
- – August 2025 – Participated in the Affordable Art Fair in Melbourne and achieved the highest sale price for a single porcelain artwork at the fair.
