Tianran Duan
Tianran Duan is currently teaching in Digital Media program in the School of Fine Arts at Renmin University of China. He received his MFA degree in John C Hench animation and digital arts program of University of Southern California in 2011 and currently a PhD candidate in aesthetics in Renmin University. As a researcher, he works at culture and arts research institute of Renmin University and Shenzhen RCAD Digital arts creative research institute. Throughout his career, his films and artworks have been screened internationally and entered the national finalist of 37th and 39th Student Academy. His art works have been exhibited in many important art museums and film festivals, such as Oberhausen Film Festival, Annecy Animation Festival, Hiroshima Animation Festival and 2016 Arco Madrid,International Contemporary Art Fair. His research papers have been published in many art journals, such as Films Studies in China, Art Observation and Movie Review.