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Yan Lu

MA work

MA work

Multi-senses help humans acquire information from the environment more accurately and efficiently. However, due to the limitations of the environment or our own limitations, sometimes people can use only a single sense. Through this project, I explore using one modality to describe another, using digital senses and analogue technology, to enhance or enable our perception of certain environments.


Info

Info

  • MA Degree

    School

    School of Design

    Programme

    MA Innovation Design Engineering, 2011

  • Multi-senses help humans acquire information from the environment more accurately and efficiently. However, due to the limitations of the environment or our own limitations, sometimes people can use only a single sense. Through this project, I explore using one modality to describe another, using digital senses and analogue technology, to enhance or enable our perception of certain environments.


  • Degrees

  • BA (Hons), Product Design, Central Saint Martins School of Art & Design, 2009
  • Experience

  • Program design leader, Ali Cloud Computing Co, Alibaba Group, Hangzhou, China, 2010; Industrial Group Leader, Vtop Design, Guangzhou, China, 2010; Product design internship, AfroditiKrassa Industrial Design Consultants, London, 2008; Product design internship, Bron Culture Communication, Bejing, China, 2008
  • Exhibitions

  • Work-in-progress Show, Royal College of Art, London, 2010; Ch_ers:) , Bargehouse, London, 2009; DesignersBlock, Earls Court, London, 2009; D&AD New Blood, Kensington Olympia, London, 2009
  • Awards

  • First prize, Vodafone Future Agenda Awards, 2010; Finalist, IDEA Student Awards, 2010; Finallist, Valpak Awards, 2010