E Roon Kang lives and works in New York where he operates an interdisciplinary design studio, Math Practice. He works in print, web, environmental graphics, as well as interactive installations, with an interest in complex systems and the pointlessness of a pursuit of efficiency. He is a co-organizer of a Brooklyn based curatorial group AGWF, was a recently appointed TED Fellow (2012), and was a research fellow at SENSEable City Laboratory of MIT (2009–2010).
E Roon’s work has been shown at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Platform 2009 of Seoul, Seattle Public Library, and the Architectural League of New York. E Roon’s work has won NSF Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge in 2010, and during the same year, he was a recipient of the Young Guns award from The Art Directors Club. E Roon currently teaches Interaction Design at Rutgers University, studied graphic design at School of Visual Arts (BFA) and Yale University (MFA).
