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- Daniel Palmer
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- Daniel Palmer is a Senior Lecturer in the Theory Department of the Faculty of Art & Design at Monash University (Melbourne, Australia). He was formerly a Curator at the Centre for Contemporary Photography in Melbourne. His publications include the books Twelve Australian Photo Artists (2009), co-authored with Blair French, Participatory Media: Visual Culture in Real Time (2008), and Photogenic: Essays/Photography/CCP 2000–2004 (2005). His writings on photography and media art have appeared in scholarly journals such as Reading Room and Transformations. As an art critic, he has written extensively on contemporary Australian art and photography in journals such as Art & Australia, Photofile, Broadsheet and frieze. His current research is focused around the status of photography in digital culture, as part of an ARC funded project with Sean Cubitt and Les Walkling titled ‘Genealogies of Digital Light’.
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