Exhibitions and Awards
Exhibitions
2023
Members Exhibition 2023 at Pacific Art League:https://www.pacificartleague.org/members-exhibit2023
May 5-May 23, 2023
668 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Dallas Center for Photography’s exhibition "Hold Up Half the Sky", juried by Aline Smithson.
Jun 10- July 1, 2023
4756 Algiers, Dallas TX, 75207
2022
PhotoPlace Gallery exhibition - "Dreams and Imaginings", April 28th- May 27th, 2022, juried by Susan Burnstine (https://photoplacegallery.com/online-juried-shows/dreams-and-imaginings/gallery/exhibition-gallery)
2021
Online Group exhibition - 17th Julia Margaret Cameron Award - Fine Art/Single (https://www.thegalaawards.com/17th-jmca-non-pro-documentary-reportage-to-fine-art)
Solo Exhibition at Triton Museum of Art, Sept. 18th - Jan 16th, 2022 (https://www.tritonmuseum.org/on-view)
Online Group Exhibition - "Toy Stories” September 2021(https://www.analogforevermagazine.com/online-exhibitions/toy-stories-september-2021)
2021 CPA Members’ Juried Exhibition Juror: Susan Burnstine, Merit Awards. (Apr. 10, 2021 - May 9 2021) (https://photography.org/event/2021-members-juried-exhibition/)
A Smith Gallery “open theme | unbound”group exhibition, director's award. (July 31- August 28, 2021)
The Image Flow's 5th Annual Alternative Process Photography Exhibition, juried by Niniane Kelley, Brian Taylor and Ed Carey. (Apr. 2021- May 2021)
Analog Forever, Winner of "A Certain Kind of Blue", online exhibition, (Mar. 2021)
2020
PX3 PRIX Paris “State of The World” finalist (https://px3.fr/winners/curator/2020/1-91550-20/) online exhibition
IPA "Honorable Mention" (https://www.photoawards.com/winner/?compName=IPA+2020) online exhibition
2019
A 2D Art Competition & Exhibition, Awarded “Best in Show” in Photography. Triton Museum of Art, Nov. 9th 2019 - Jan. 26th, 2020
22nd Annual APA SF “Something Personal” exhibition, 2nd place. (https://sf.apanational.org/events/entry/view-the-2019-apa-sf-something-personal-exhibition-online-gallery/)
“Unique: Alternative Processes 2019”, Nov. 8th, 2019 - Jan. 5th 2020. A Smith Gallery.
“Color” Exhibition, SE Center for Photography, Aug. 2nd -31th, 2019.
Spring Show 2019, Academy of Art University, 2225 Jerrold Avenue San Francisco, CA 94124. May-June 2019
3rd Place, Pacific Art League of Palo Alto, Photography Exhibition, March 2019
2018
PhotoPlace Gallery, “Fictional Narrative” Exhibition, 3 Park Street Middlebury, Vermont 05753 (Dec. 6th, 2018 - Jan. 5th, 2019, https://photoplacegallery.com/online-juried-shows/fictional-narrative/)
Blank Wall Gallery, “Conceptual” Exhibition, 55 Fokionos Negri Street, 11361 - Athens - Greece. (Nov. 16th - 28.)
Runner-up Creative Quarterly 53 (January 2019, as well as online gallery January 2019: https://cqjournal.com/gallery/53/duan-dora-0491)
“Across the Bridge”, 668 Sutter St. San Francisco, Aug. 9th - 30th, 2018
“Memory of Place”, SE Center for Photography, July 6th - 28th, 2018
2018 Spring Show, Academy of Art University, 2225 Jerrold Avenue San Francisco, CA 94124. May-June 2018
Black Box Gallery. 811 East Burnside St. #212 Portland, Oregon 97214, Mar. 1-20.
2017
Honorable Mention, Pacific Art League of Palo Alto, Photography Exhibition, Nov. 3-23
Spring Show 2017, Director’s Choice. Atelier Gallery, Academy of Art University.
79 New Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94105. June-Sep 2017
Blank Wall Gallery, Fine Art Exhibition, 55 Fokionos Negri Street, 11361 - Athens - Greece. 26 May – 8 June 2017
Spring Show 2017. Director’s Choice, Academy of Art University, 2225 Jerrold Avenue San Francisco, CA 94124. May-June 2017
Awards
2023
16th Annual International Color Awards: Nominee in Fine Art | "Winter Dance" and "Seen"
2022
APA Something Personal awards 2022 Top 100, two entries were selected
15th Annual International Color Awards: Nominee in Fine Art | Confused
Creative Quarterly 2021, 100 Best Annual Award in Photography Category, "Not There" also was selected for the top 100 cover.
2021 "Off The Clock" Award Winner(APA LA)
"Artist of The Month" February 2021 (https://www.artjobs.com/op/artists/unite-states/43302/dora-duan)
7th Fine Art Photography Awards, Professional category, Conceptual Nominee, (https://fineartphotoawards.com/winners-gallery/fapa-2020-2021/professional/conceptual/hm/13656)
14th International Color Awards Nominee, "Gaze" in Fine Art category.
2020
APA National Awards winner, Conceptual/Altered 3rd place (https://apanational.org/awards/gallery/2020-apa-awards-gallery/all/)
9th Annual APA LA “Off The Clock” award winner.
Minimalist Photography Awards 2019, Conceptual Category, “Memories” was selected as honorable mention.
Fine Art Photo Awards Nominee, 5th FAPA, London, Fine Art Professional in Conceptual category (https://fineartphotoawards.com/winners-gallery/fapa-2018-2019/professional/conceptual/hm/8242)
2018
Fine Art Photo Awards Nominee, 4th FAPA, London, Fine Art Professional in Fine Art category (https://fineartphotoawards.com/winners-gallery/fapa-2017-2018/professional/fine-art/hm/5587)