Aaron Koblin
Fine Arts, United States
 
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Brief Summary
Aaron Koblin is an artist specializing in data visualization. His work takes social and infrastructural data and uses it to depict cultural trends and emergent patterns. Aaron’s work has been shown at international festivals including Ars Electronica, SIGGRAPH, OFFF, the Japan Media Arts Festival, and TED. He received the National Science foundation's first place award for science visualization and is part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. Currently, Aaron is Technology Lead of Google’s Creative Lab where he helped to launch Chrome Experiments, a website showcasing JavaScript work by designers from around the world

MFA Design|Media Arts UCLA 
Professional Experience
Google Creative Lab
Yahoo! Design Innovation Team
MIT SENSEable City Laboratory
Stanford Spatial History Lab
Center for Embedded Networked Sensing UCLA
Awards and Recognition
Festivals/Awards

Transmediale 2010
TED 2007 2009 2010
FutureSonic Manchester 2009 2010
Cannes Lions 2010
One Show 2009
SIGGRAPH 2005 2006 2009
South by Southwest 2007 2009
Coachella 2008
Japan Media Arts Festival 2005 2006 2008
Ars Electronica 2006 2008
Zero1 SJ01 2008
Shanghai eArts 2007
iDat Singapore 2007
Microwave International Hong Kong 2007
NetSci 1st pl. 2007
Media Art Friesland 2007
Animpact Korea 2007
Boston Cyber Arts 2007
National Science Foundation SVC 1st pl. 2006
Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival 2006
ElectroFringe 2006

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