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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[2022]
mini-documentary
Examining the biases of a controversial film documenting the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre, this 12 minute minidoc explores the role of objectivity in the context of the revolutionary documentary.The Gate of Heavenly Peace (1995) straddles the line between two parties in said conflict, a "neutral" view which presents harmful and reductive rhetoric.