Shahar Livne - Conceptual Material Designer and Researcher
Shahar Livne (Israel, 1989) is an award winning conceptual material designer located in Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
Livne's lifelong fascinations in nature, biology, science, and philosophy developed into intuitive material experimentation way of work during her degree studies at the Design Academy Eindhoven. Shahar's body of work focuses on conceptual material research in a multi-leveled methodology, bringing to life unique stories through objects and installations centered around materials as carriers of narratives.
Some of Livne's projects deal with obscure materials such as blood, man-made fossils, crystallization and more. Her projects starting points are often stories about places, cultures, and relations with resources in the past, present, and future. currently, she presenting her works internationally and creating new research projects as an autonomous designer, educator and as collaborator with different companies and institutes.
Education
2012 - 2017
B.A Design Academy Eindhoven
Awards
2019
Winner, Creative Hero Award
2018
Finalist, New Material Award
2018
Finalist, Beazley Design of the Year Award
Contact Me
Internships
If you are interested in an internship position at the studio, please send your CV , Portfolio and motivation letter to info@shaharlivnedesign.com.
Please note: since we are a busy studio, if we did not replay to your inquiry about an internship within 4 weeks it is to assume you did not get the position.
Experience
2017 - Present
Feb 2018 - Aug 2018
2018 - 2019
Nov 2016 - Feb 2017
Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
Jul 2014 - Sep 2014
Teacher and lecturer, Design Academy Eindhoven
Designer in residance, Materials Experience Lab TU Delft
Designer, Dutch Invertuals
Intern, Studio Zand, The Netherlands
Intern, IWaitHere, The Netherlands
Intern, Redesign Magazine, Israel