15 May – 15 October 2026
National Museum of Slovenia & Partner Venues
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Artist: Darian Duan (Yijian Duan)
Darian Duan participated in the 6th International Ceramics Triennial UNICUM 2026, organised by the National Museum of Slovenia. UNICUM is an international exhibition dedicated to contemporary ceramic art, bringing together artists from around the world.
His work Blue-and-White Splashed-Colour Carved Rim-Meiping Vase (2025) was presented in the exhibition and received the Ilirika Acquisition Award. The work has been acquired as part of the award collection.
Exhibited Work
Blue-and-White Splashed-Colour Carved Rim-Meiping Vase
2025
Qingbai porcelain, underglaze painting
52 × 33 × 54 cm
According to the jury, the work "transcends its purely functional purpose and becomes an autonomous sculptural form." Through a refined visual language, it establishes "a dialogue between contemporary design, artistic expression, and the heritage of the ceramic medium."
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