Plese click on links below for full text 2008 @ Launch of Art Blart art and writing blog at artblart.wordpress.com 2006 @ 'Pressing the Flesh: Sex, Body Image and the Gay Male': website adaptation of PhD research undertaken at RMIT University, featuring research on the photographic collections at The Kinsey Institute and The Minor White Archive. 'Mis en Scene: Vision and the Digital Paradigm': paper presented at 'Art Association of Australia and New Zealand 2006 Annual Conference 'Reinventing the Medium', Monash University. 2005 @ 'SynchroMate: A Phatic Technology for Mediating Intimacy': paper presented at 'DUX 2005', San Francisco, Nov 3-5th 2005. 2004 @ 'Research Through Practice: Interdisciplinary Research and Artistic Production': paper presented at COFA seminar 'Research Through Practice : Beyond Research Equivalence in Art and Design', Sydney, NSW, 2004. 'Using Cultural Probes to Explore Mediated Intimacy': paper published in 'Proceedings of OzCHI 2004: Supporting Community Interaction: Possibilities and Challenges', University of Wollongong, 22-24 November, 2004. 'The Delicious Fields: Exploring Man Ray's 'Rayographs' in a Digital Future': paper published in The University of Queensland Vanguard magazine 'Man Ray : Life, Work & Themes', 2004. 'Mediating Intimacy: Digital Kisses and Cut and Paste Hugs': paper presented at 'BCSHCI' conference, England, 2004. 2002 @ 'Spaces That Matter: Awareness and Entropia and the Imaging of Place': paper presented at The 'Mediated Spaces' Symposium, The University of Melbourne, October 2002. 'Memory From Memory': catalogue essay for an exhibition by John Billan and Jennifer Sochackyj at West Space Gallery, Melbourne. '... And His Forms Were Without Number': catalogue essay on the photographic work of Dr. John Cato 1971 - 1991. 2001 @ 'Pressing the Flesh: Sex, Body Image and the Gay Male': PhD research dissemination comprising a CD ROM and thesis available through RMIT University Library, Melbourne. 1999 @ 'Sex and Sensibility: Gay Eth(n)ics into the New Millennium': paper presented at 'HID3, Proceedings of the 3rd National Lesbian, Gay, Transgender and Bisexual Health Conference', Adelaide, South Australia, 1999. 1998 @ 'Darkness/Colour': catalogue essay for the exhibition of the same name at The Photographers Gallery, Melbourne. 'Trans(a)gressions and the Body-Image': paper presented at 'HID2, Proceedings of the 2nd National Lesbian, Gay, Transgender and Bisexual Health Conference', Melbourne, Victoria, 22-24 January 1998.   Useful Links   Agora Gallery Contemporary fine art gallery established 1984, located in Chelsea, New York art galleries district. The public is invited to the gallery art openings receptions. Sponsor of the Chelsea International Fine Art Competition and publisher of ART is Spectrum magazine. Painters, sculptors and photographers are welcome to submit their portfolios for review. Artlooker.com is a web site dedicated to promoting Artists and Art Galleries on the Internet. My listing on this site can be found on artlooker.com. WOOLOO.ORG provides opportunities for artists to display their work online. My listing on this site can be found at www.wooloo.org/marcusbunyan/ Artabase is an innovative, Web 2.0, social networking website for the arts that allows Artists and Galleries to promote themselves and their Exhibitions, storing this information in an online database of art history. The website is still at Beta version, but aims to become the world's premier art archive. Art Lovers can use Artabase to out what's on in Galleries around the world, and to discover new Artists. My listing on this site can be found at artabase.net/artist/382-marcus-bunyan #artmesh is a new international network for the arts sector which brings together artists, art professionals and collectors around the world. The platform gives you a lot of useful tools to present your works in an adequate manner and to promote projects. You can inform everybody of your own art events, find new art partners and discover the best of over 108000 artworks on the platform.