Shifting Intimacies will be shown in the Cairns 'On Edge' and Brisbane Festivals this month (July 2008):

Brisbane Festival Website

Cairns On Edge Festival Website

Intimate Transactions opened simultaneously at the National Art Museum of China and the Beijing Art Museum of the Imperial Palace tonight, 5pm as part of Media Art China's Synthetic Times Exhibition.

Intimate Transactions has been awarded a Visions of Australia touring grant (2008-09). It will also be presented in Beijing China during the 2008 Olympics as part of Media Art China 2008 at the National Art Museum of China and the Art Museum of the Imperial Palace. A third node of the work will be located at California State University, USA.

The interactive installation Shifting Intimacies will be premiered in Australia at the On-Edge Festival, KickArts Cairns, Mon 22nd July – Sunday 27th July 2008 and the Judith Wright Centre For Contemporary Art, Brisbane International Arts Festival, Wednesday 30th July - Saturday 2nd August 2008.

Embodied Media is about to launch its new site - A long time coming and the product of avid documentation practices over many years. I'm proud to say it is Creative Commons licenced under the Attribution, Non-Commercial, No Derivatives Rules. Yeah

A major new book based around the practice-led, interdisciplinary experiences of creating of Intimate Transactions is now available - Intimate Transactions Art, Exhibition and Interaction within Distributed Network Environments. ORDER HERE.

My next project is a major new interactive installation work: Knowmore (House of Commons) . This is an important new collaboration with artists Chris Barker, Darren Pack and Luke Lickfold.