Jeff Mann is a creator of electro-kinetic art using electronics, sound, video, computer, and telecommunications media, with a primary focus on interactive installation works and research interests in digital interface to real-world environments. Previously a long-standing and active member of the Board of Directors of InterAccess, Canada's premiere artist-run Electronic Media Arts Centre, he is also founder and coordinator of Toronto's Art & Robotics Group art and technology collective. Since graduating with honours from the Ontario College of Art in 1987, he has exhibited and performed internationally, received several grants, awards, and artist residencies for his work, operated a private gallery of electric art, and spoken on issues in art and technology, in lectures, print, and on radio and television.

Mann resides in Toronto and recently in Europe, where he works as an independent electronic media artist and as freelance producer, instructor, and artistic and technical consultant to various organizations and individual artists. He has extensive technical and teaching experience and has been employed exclusively in the educational/non-profit arts sector since 1985: at the Music Gallery and Art Metropole; as Media Production faculty member of the Ontario College of Art, the International Academy of Design, and Ryerson University; as technical manager of Trinity Square Video, as network-art specialist at both the Banff Centre and at InterAccess, and recently as digital video technical consultant at Charles Street Video and electronics lab coordinator at InterAccess.