📍 toronto, canada           


is an antidisciplinary artist-designer-curator, working primarily at the intersection of product and sculpture. 

His practice seeks a balance between raw and refined, driven by a keen interest in material and cultural context. Currently, he is exploring notions of weightlessness, impermanence, and the primordial. 

Dan's work has been recognized by organizations such as USM Modular Furniture, DesignMiami, and the Royal Ontario Museum.



















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ATHABASCA
[2019]
10” x 8” x 6”
acrylic, hard maple

project c/o Harchran Jagdev and Peter Huang

Recalling the glaciers of Northern Canada, this stationery holder is a reminder of nature’s beauty and the importance of its preservation. Modular and multifunctional, the fins emulate the melting of our glacial landscapes. ATHABASCA was recently displayed at the Royal Ontario Museum as part of their ‘Canadaian Modern’ exhibit.