Born in South Korea, Kyoung eun Kang lives and works in New York. Her work varies in format from live performance to video, drawing, photography, installation, text and sound pieces. She captures the subtlety of human nature and behavior by observing situations that question how humans form bonds and attachments.

She received a BFA and MFA in Fine Arts from Hong-ik University in Seoul, South Korea and from Parsons The New School for Design, New York. She has had solo exhibitions at NURTUREart, Brooklyn,NY; Soho 20 +/- project space, Brooklyn,NY;BRIC project room, NY;Here Arts Center, NY; A.M Richard Fine Art project room, Brooklyn, NY and at PRIMETIME, Brooklyn, NY. Her group exhibitions include Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens, NY; White Box, NY: Fresh Window, NY; Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Australia; Museum of imperial city, Beijing, China and the National Museum of Modern Art, South Korea. She has received awards and fellowships from BRIC, the NARS Foundation, the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, and the New York Foundation for the Arts.