DUAN Tianran

New media artist

China Animation Research Institute / Experimental Animation Video Research Center, Deputy Secretary-General

Member of International Animation Association

Teacher of Renmin University of China School of Art

Academic Experience：

Studied at Beijing Film Academy Animation College for Undergraduate

Studied at University of Southern California, School of Motion Picture and Animation Art for Master’s

Personal honor

2015 Curatorial Plan "Future Prophecy" was welected as "Kun Ting Art Experiment Program" Wu Zuoren International Art Fund, Chinese Artists Association Experimental Art Committee

2012 video "Moonflower" won experimental film unit Outstanding Award at Los Angeles Film Awards

2012 Animated"Shadow Between" was nominated 39th US student Oscar

2012 Animated "Shadow Between" won US Black Maria Film Festival Director Choice Award

2010 video “Monnflower” was nominated 37th US student Oscar

2010-2011 University of Southern California Annenberg Scholarship

2009-2010 University of Southern California Annenberg Scholarship

2009 University of Sourthern California SCA Scholarship

Career Experience

2012 Cologne, Germany Media Academy 15th kurzundschön Youth Image Creative Cooperation Award, Judge

2012 "Cologne - Beijing" new media dance art performance, Arts Guidance

Award-winning and exhibitions information

2015 Beijing Shanshui Art Museum "swept away" contemporary art exhibition

2015 "Four Realms" Exhibition, Tianjin San Yuan Contemporary Art Center

2015 New Media Art Exhibition "Future Prophecy" joint curator, Kun Ting Experimental Art Base, Wu Zuoren International Art Fund, China Art Critics Annual Meeting, China Artists Association Experimental Art Committee

2014 Linyi International Art Exhibition Group Exhibition

2014 Sichuan Fine Arts Institute International New Media Forum Group Exhibition

2013 "Ring" the 2nd China Independent Animation Film Forum competition unit

2013 "Portrait of Contemporary China" Group Gallery, Work Gallery, University of Michigan

2013 "Chinese" Kean University of the United States group exhibition

2013 "Converse Dialogue- China-US Teachers and Student Work Exhibition" 798 Bridge Art Space Group Exhibition

2013 "Winding Road - Independent Animation Biennale" Shanghai OCT Contemporary Art Center Group Exhibition

2013 Shenzhen-Hong Kong Biennale Architecture Animation Unit

2013 "Chinese" Group Exhibition at the Art Institute of the University of Arizona

2013 GoGoToons Animation Film Festival Contest

2013 China Shenzhen Independent Animation Biennale

2013 USA Kean University Gallery Exhibition

2013 Michigan Art Museum Group Exhibition

2013 American Farnsworth Museum of Art Rockland International Short Film

2013 Atlanta Film Festival Contest

2013 animac animated film festival contest in Spain

2012 Be ThereCorfu Animated Film Festival Contest, Greece

2012 England "Light and Shadow" exhibition

2012 Beijing International Light and Shadow Installation Art Exhibition

2012 CINETORO Experimental Film Festival competition unit in Colombia

2012 St. Louis International Film Festival competition unit

2012 14th Hiroshima Animation Festival Contest

2012 50th Ann Arbor Film Festival Contest

2012 First University of Southern California University Animation Screening

2012 American Black Maria Film Festival Director Choice Award

2012 Savannah International Animation Festival Competition

2011 Estonia Animation Dream Film Festival competition unit

2011 Spain Punto y Raya Festival of Images Festival

2011 University of Southern California "Rhythm and Visual" Art Events

2011 Nickel Independent Film Festival Competition

2011 Humboldt Film Festival Competition

2011 animated "Moonflower" won Best Student Video Award for British Stoke Your Fires Award

2010 Lucca Film Festival Contest

2010 Neon Art Museum “Light and Shadow” Exhibition

2010 finalisted the 37th students Oscar in the United States

2010 University of Southern California "Blendo" exhibition

2010 Adobe First frame unit