Lu is a kinetic artist and a creative technologist. She is based in Pittsburgh and New York. Lu holds an M.S. in Interactive Telecommunications from New York University, awarded in 2021. She is also the founder of the Kinetic Sculpture Club at New York University. Currently, she is a senior creative technologist at Deeplocal. She is the lead creative technologist who creates interactive experiences for clients like Google, Baidu, Shopify, Stripe, and Macy.
Her work has been exhibited at the International Biennial of Kinetic Art, Stephens Lake Park Art in Park Festival, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, and Zhongshan Park. In 2024, she presented a solo exhibition in :iidrr gallery in New York. Lu was elected as a one-year post-doctoral Research Resident at New York University from 2021 to 2022. Lu has participated in a residency at the Lower Manhattan Arts Center and completed a residency at Sen Rong Architecture Conservation.
璐是动态艺术家与创意编程师。她生活和工作在匹兹堡和纽约。她2021年于纽约大学交互电讯硕士。并在纽大创建了动态雕塑俱乐部。现在deeplocal做高级创意编程师。曾负责谷歌，百度，Shoplify，Stripe，Macy等客户多个互动体验项目的创意编程。
她的作品在国际动态艺术双年展，斯蒂芬湖泊公园，布鲁克林海滨艺术家联盟，中山公园多次展出。2024年2月纽约一蹴画廊举办个人展。2021-2022年在纽约大学博士后研究员驻地。她曾参加曼哈顿下城艺术中心驻地，上海燊榕古建保护。
Education
Master in Interactive Telecommunications Program, New York University. New York, NY, US
2019.9 - 2021.5
Bachelor in Industrial Design, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
2015.9 - 2019.7
Residency
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Governor Island, Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
Postdoctoral Research Resident Fellow, Interactive Telecommunications, New York University, August 2021 - May 2022
SenRong Traditional Chinese Architecture Preservation Organization, Shanghai, China, Nov 2020
Solo Exhibition
2024,02/08-02/20, Sail East to Lemnos, :iidrr gallery, New York, New York
Group Exhibition
2024.03-04, The Breathing Walls, HYPERARCHITECTURE, LIKELIKE gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2023.01, Folding Qingguo Alley, 2023 International Kinetic Biennial, Boyton Beach, Florida
2023.01, Engagement, 2023 International Kinetic Biennial, Boyton Beach, Florida
2022.09-10, Engagement, Fresh And Local, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, New York
2022.06, 2.5% miracle, Art in the Park, Stephens Lake Park, Columbia MO
2022.05-06, Whale, Sky, Earth and Sea, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, New York
2022.06, Mountain on the ridge of your hand, GREEN FIRE: group exhibition of emerging artist, Changsha, China
2022.04, Engagement, Research Resident Show, New York2021.05, 4-tone machine: a universal flat, up, turn, and down, ITP spring show, New York
2021.01-2021.02, gust sound, ITP Weather Band project, China
2020.12-2021.01, 2.5% miracle, Zhongshan Park, China
2020.12, 2.5% miracle, gust sound, ITP winter show, New York
2019.12-2019.12, Mountain on the Ridge of Your Hand, ITP WINTER SHOW, New York
2019.07-2019.10, Organic Neuron, Foshan, Expect The Unexpected, Desheng Art Museum, Fisherman’s wharf, Shunde
2019.07-2019.10, Organic Neuron, Shanghai, Expect The Unexpected, Himalayan Gallery
2019.07-2019.10, Organic Neuron, Xi’an, Expect The Unexpected, Rare guest space, exhibition area, G floor, Creative valley of Qujiang
2019.05-2019.06, Taste the Sun, Guangzhou, South China University of Technology Under-graduation Design Exhibition
2019.05-2019.06, Data Forest, Guiyang, China Big Data Expo Temporary Exhibition, Guiyang International Conference and Exhibition Center
2018.12-2019.03, Organic Neuron, Shenzhen, Expect The Unexpected, 2nd floor, Yanhan Highland, OCT creative zone
2017.11, Xiaojingxiuxiu Design of Optometry Optician Machine, 2017 Capstone Design Fair-International Session, Gwangju, Korean
Experience
Senior Creative Technologist
Deeplocal, Pittsburgh, PA, Nov 2023 - now
Creative Technologist I
Deeplocal, Pittsburgh, PA, Nov 2022 - Oct 2023
Creative Technologist Intern
Deeplocal, Pittsburgh, PA, Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Use NodeJS to write code for exhibitions with reactJs, typescript, threeJS, glsl, redux, gsap, frontend , command line, xState, strapi, python, Touch Designer
Freelance(prototype designer, creative Tech)
ThinkCreate, Mar 2022
Rendering of installations
SFDS, New York, October 2021 - Nov 2021
Animatronics design, installation of Macy’s Window display.
Kelley Burney, New York, June 2021 - August 2021
3D modeling, mechanical design, prototype, patent drawing, and rendering for a mechanical toy.
Sunnyhues Entertainment, New York, June 2021 - August 2021
Projection-Mapping, A/V installations for a new media art exhibition, Happy Go Lucky.
Interactive Installation designer
GEEKSART, China, July 2018 - June 2019
Taking part in the design of a new media art exhibition called ‘Expect the Unexpected’. Being the key leader of the project called ‘Organic Neuron’. Taking part in the whole design, construction, and iteration process of the project. In charge of installing the project in 5 cities for 5 times.
Unity developers
CDI in Tongji University, China, July 2017 - August 2017
Take part in an MR smart vehicle system design by making it functional in Unity 3D. Writing the logic using c# and getting familiar with the MR platform.