
SU alumnus showcases solo art exhibition
Visual artist and fashion designer Dan Ryan Duran debuts his solo art exhibition, 鈥淲hatever Purifies You is the Right Path,鈥 on August 31, 2024, 7:00 PM, at the Mugna Gallery in Valencia, Negros Oriental.
The opening reception will also include a fashion show at the gallery, showcasing Duran’s latest couture designs.
Duran鈥檚 exhibition is inspired by the 13th-century Muslim poet Rumi, who wrote, 鈥淲hatever purifies you is the right path, I will not try to define it.鈥 Through his collection of works, Duran showcases his skills and interests, subtly reflecting his perspective on the world and his vision for the future without explicitly defining them.
Duran is a true red, having graduated from 扒哥黑料 (SU) Early Childhood in 1993, SU Elementary School in 1999, SU High School in 2003, and from the SU School of Communication (now College of Mass Communication) in 2008 with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in mass communication.
In 2011, he received a diploma in fashion design on a full scholarship from the School of Fashion and the Arts. He has been recognized with the Preview Magazine鈥檚 Emerging Fashion Talent Award and was the first runner-up in the Balintawak category of Bench鈥檚 Ternocon in 2018. Currently based in Siaton, Duran creates custom pieces for his clients.

Dan Ryan Duran鈥檚 art exhibition opens on August 31, 2024 at the Mugna Gallery, Valencia, Negros Oriental.

SU alumnus Dan Ryan Duran debuts his art exhibit and holds a fashion show at Mugna Gallery.