Gulnihal (گۈلنىھال) is a Brooklyn-based Uyghur Chinese multimedia artist and researcher whose practice emerges from her roots in Ürümqi. Through critical media studies, she explores the intersection of design and technology, focusing her research on race as technology, machine learning, and poetic storytelling in understanding reclamation of self within and beyond the internet. As a radio producer and digital media curator, she creates platforms for communities navigating the emerging landscape of art, technology, and entrepreneurship.