Arbor (b. Derrek Chow) is an artist and inventor creating immersive light experiences and novel input devices. Using design and technology as tools of inquiry, he creates experiential works in various forms such as artifact, installation, and performance. He currently studies in the Art and Media course at the Berlin University of Arts (UdK).

Arbor received a degree in software engineering from the University of Waterloo where he studied in the Expressive Input & Interaction Group (exii). He was a designer at RNDR and Human-Computer Interaction researcher at the ACME Lab in the ATLAS Institute and the NTU HCI Lab in National Taiwan University.

Selected venues include The Lab (San Francisco), the B2 Center for Media, Arts & Performance (Boulder), Gray Area (San Francisco), CURRENTS (Santa Fe), and the Salone del Mobile Milano (Milan).

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