Three-person Exhibition, If Shadows Could Shine, Apexart, NYC

Three artists: Dan Jian, Nayeon Yang, and Sa’dia Rehman in this group exhibition address capitalist and colonialist displacement through the common thread of shadows as a visual metaphor.

Talk, The Artist’s Eye, Kimbell Art Museum

Dec.9th, 2023, Kimbell Art Museum, Moderated by Jennifer Casler Price, curator of Asian, African, and Ancient American art.

Art Review, Patron Magazine

To Return Between Relected Landscapes, By Brandon Kennedy, Photo by Chris Plavidal.

Group Exhibition, Dallas Art Fair

Join the 14th year at the Dallas Art Fair at booth F17B. The fair runs Thursday, April 20th through Sunday, April 23rd, 2023.

Solo Exhibition, Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas

Nascent Terrain, work on paper, January 7 – February 11, 2023, 1845 E Levee St. Suite 110, Dallas, TX 75207

Art Review, Hyperallergic

“Memories Remade With Charcoal and Ash”
by
mónica teresa ortiz, at Hyperallergic, May 19, 2022

Solo Exhibition, Women & Their Work, summer, 2023

Excited to be part of the Women & Their Work 2023-2024 solo exhibition series. I will create a new body of work for the exhibition, opening summer of 2023.

Solo Exhibition, Kansas City Artists Coalition, May, 2022

Forthcoming Solo Exhibition, Kansas City, MI.

May 6th - May 27th, 2022.

Sid Richardson Museum, Fort Worth, April, 2022

In a three-session adult workshop, each participant will create a personal and introspective landscape inspired by the Sid Richardson Museum’s collection of paintings set against an American West landscape.

Solo Exhibition, LHUCA, Lubbock, April, 2022

Forthcoming Solo Exhibition, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, Lubbock, TX. April 1 - May 28th, 2022.

Review, AS | ARTISTS STUDIOS, March, 2022

New York-based art critic, curator, and art historian Jill Conner ‘s new review on recent cut-out works; Jill also kindly listed my work under her AS | ARTISTS STUDIOS, please check out the wonderful lists of artists in NYC and Paris.

Blog Interview, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, March, 2022

For March the Women’s History Month. Carter ARTicles put together a conversation with the 2022 Carter Community Artists. This is part one of a two-part blog post.

Virtual Conference, Mid-America College Art Association, March, 2022

March 31 - April 2, 2022

I will be a panelist presenter at session Local to Global: Crossing Borders to Build Place Sensitive Art Practice and Education on Thursday, March 31, 1:00 – 2:30pm

Group Exhibition, CICA Museum, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Dec, 2022

The digital animation "The Waves Not Yet High, A Dream Floods the Shore." will be screened at this international juried exhibition at the private CICA museum at Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea.

Group Exhibition - Contemporary Landscape 2021

December 2021 – January 2022

The wrong biennale nº5, virtual international exhibition, direct messagies, Booth 59

Radio, KERA - Art and Seek

Meet the Amon Carter Museum’s new community artists, by Jerome Weeks, aired on Nov 29th, 2021.

Press Release

Amon Carter Museum of American Art Announces 2022 Carter Community Artists

solo show, Moudy Gallery at TCU, Fort Worth, TX

And Dust to Mountains, Solo Exhibition - Moudy Gallery at TCU, Fort Worth, TX

New Faculty Showcase: Dan Jian, Assistant Professor of Art in the TCU School of Art, presents new drawings, cut-outs, and animations featuring fragmentary and dreamlike stories in otherworldly landscapes. Merging interests in cultural memory and the tension between identity and tradition, Dan prospects an imagined narrative in charcoal, ink and dust.

September 2 - 25, 2021. Reception: Thurs, Sept 2. 5-7 pm.


Edge of a Story, New Solo Exhibition - Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort Worth, TX

Vista Gallery, April 16-June 26, 2021

Local Art Review: click HERE


Group Exhibition - Moudy Gallery at TCU, Fort Worth, TX

Interpreting Renditions of Nature, Community, and Self: selected works by TCU School of Art Faculty. January 21 – February 18, 2021

Curator’s Talk Premiere: Thursday. January 21, 2021, 5:00-7:00 p.m.

Click Here for the exhibition catalog.


Group Exhibition - Marshall University, Huntington, WV.

One painting is accepted into the 10th Annual National Juried Exhibition in Charles Wand Norma C. Carroll Gallery at Marshall University. January 19 - February 12, 2021

virtual reception next Thursday evening, January 28, at 5:30 pm.

To register for reception HERE


Group Exhibition - 934 Galley, Columbus, Ohio

Three works are currently on view in 934 Galley 5-Year Retrospective Exhibition, December 4 – 19, 2020


Exhibition - Ashland University, Ashland, Ohio

Two-person show with artist Kalee Appleton. The show runs October 15 - November 24, 2020

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Virtual Artist Talk with Diana Abells and Dan Jian

July 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join us for a virtual artist talk with Remembering While Looking artists Diana Abells and Dan Jian on Saturday, July 18, at 1 p.m on Facebook Premiere. https://bit.ly/RWLArtistTalk . The artist talk will be hosted by Exhibitions Director Andy Meyer and Public Relations Coordinator Lisa Steward.

News Media

East meets West in duo shows opening at 934 and Sean Christopher galleries”

Please click here to read the most recent Columbus Alive review about the two duo gallery shows.

A thank you to Andy Downing.

Exhibition Opening

Remembering While Looking
Diana Abells & Dan Jian

Virtual Opening Reception
Friday, June 5, 7p
https://bit.ly/VirtualRemembering

Artist Talk & Closing Reception
Saturday, July 18, 1p; 12-3p