Duyi Han (1994) is an artist and designer who creates objects and environments as neuroaesthetic prescriptions.
Art Residency: Aug–Sept 2026, Villa tbh, Shanghai
Neuroaesthetic Notes for Design
Museum acquisition: Ordinance of the Subconscious Treatment is now in the permanent collection of the Brooklyn Museum, New York.
Exhibition: 30 May–7 Jun 2026, “The Hall,” 12 Antwerp, Antwerp Design Week
Curation and exhibition design: 20–26 Apr 2026, Shakti Design Residency, Alcova, Milan Design Week
Panel discussion: 28 Mar 2026, “For the Love of Collectibles: Why Collect Design Now,” Art Basel Hong Kong
Exhibition: 10 Mar–11 Sept 2026, “Exercices de Styles, du Playful Design au Neo Sci-Fi,” Le French Design Galerie, Paris
Nominee: Celestial Manual, Créateurs Design Award, Best Limited Series and Bespoke Design, 2026
Monopol Magazin: Watchlist: Ein Künstler, Der Uns Aufgefallen Ist (An artist Who Caught Our Attention)
University of Chicago: Illusory Transformations: A Conversation with Han Duyi and Zhang Zhihui
Exhibition: 11–13 Sept 2025, Emerge @ FIND Design Fair Asia, Singapore Design Week
Exhibition: 12 July–1 Feb 2026, “Thrones,” 80WSE Gallery (NYU), New York
Finalist: Design Anthology Awards (People, Emerging Talent), 2025
Exhibition: Landscapes: Illusions in Flux (山水·虚实幻变）, 8 July–10 Oct 2025, “Resonance—Hebei Imagination” Digital Cultural Heritage Exhibition” (“共鸣·河博幻象” 数字艺术快闪展), Hebei Museum (河北博物院), Shijiazhuang
Exhibition: Ordinance of the Subconscious Treatment, 18 Jun–16 Nov 2025, “Tender Comrade,” White Rabbit Gallery, Sydney
Exhibition: Our Superior Algorithm, 03/2025, BANK, Art Basel Hong Kong
Elle Deco 家居廊: 韩笃一：当神经医学遇见传统建筑
Exhibition design: 03/2025, scenography at Collectible Fair Curated section, Brussels
Residency: 11/2024, Shakti Design Residency, Duyi Han in collaboration with Tarun Tahiliani, New Delhi and Jaipur
Cloud Step chair with Lady Dior
Exhibition: 09/2024, “L’Or de Dior,” Dior, Guardian Art Center, Beijing
Exhibition: 08/2024 , “Ôˈgəst August,” group exhibition, BANK, Shanghai
Exhibition: 06/2024, “The Window and the Couch,” group exhibition, 74tharts, Vienna
Exhibition: 04–06/2024, “1st Digital Art China,” group exhibition, China Academy of Art Art Museum (CAAM), Hangzhou
Museum acquisition: Oxytocin cabinet is in the permanent collection of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)
Winner, Créateurs Design Awards 2023
Nominee, ANTEPRIMA x CHAT Contemporary Textile Art Prize (Centre for Heritage, Art, and Textile, Hong Kong), 2023
Exhibition: 05–11/2023, Toward a New Aesthetics, Time Space Existence Architecture Biennial, Palazzo Mora/European Cultural Centre, Venice
Duyi Han presents Toward a New Aesthetics which attempts to introduce a worldview and design approach based on emotion. Learning from art history, neuroscience, psychology, physics, and questions about humans and the universe, Duyi Han constructs a new perspective of viewing the relationship between humans and their visual environment.
Exhibition design: 05–10/2023, “流光” (“Projection”), Sifang Art Museum (四方当代美术馆), Nanjing
Lecture: 05/2023, “Design for the Emotional Function,” Department of Experimental Design, HGK Basel (FHNW Academy of Art and Design), Basel
Exhibition: 03/2023, Collectible Fair (Curated Section), Brussels
Exhibition: 03–04/2023, “时间的温压 Heat & Pressure within Time,” group exhibition, 跳海Village, Beijing
Interview: 09/2022, 韩笃一 ：梦中药方, 周末画报 Modern Weekly
T0tė$$ (tote bags)
Little Pendants
No One Should Chair
Exhibition Design: “Different Tendencies: Italian Design 1960 – 1980,” Superhouse, 2021
Exhibition Design: Inside~Out Show, 2020
Exhibition Design: “Remixing Dream," Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing, 2021
