Shenhuan Lu | Design Research and Artistic Practice in Technology

Shenhuan Lu is a Shanghai-born design researcher and artistic practitioner currently based in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Pursuing a Master’s degree at Design Academy Eindhoven, Lu focuses on the intricate intersection of life, culture, and technology. Their practice-led research explores how human existence is mediated by emerging technologies, as seen in the publication 'An adventure with AI: A Relational Techno-life Design Approach' for Nordes 2025. Shenhuan Lu has achieved international recognition, with works exhibited at Milan Design Week and Dutch Design Week. Their portfolio includes award-winning projects recognized by the Core77 Design Awards, International Design Awards, and MUSE Creative Awards. By investigating the relational aspects of techno-life, Shenhuan Lu contributes to a deeper understanding of our digital and biological coexistence. Their participation in global platforms like the EKA Design Festival highlights a commitment to shaping the future of design and artistic practice through critical technological engagement and innovative research frameworks.