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Jonah Brucker-Cohen works as a Research Fellow in the Human Connectedness Group at Media Lab Europe in Dublin, Ireland and as a PhD candidate in the Networks and Telecommunications Research Group (NTRG) at Trinity College Dublin. This show includes: Phonetic Faces, 2003 - an interactive mobile visual installation that allows people to both contribute their image to a shared display and collaborate with others to create a collage of images using their mobile phones. Public Desktop, 2004, adds sociability to the Mac OSX desktop background by allowing people to input text online which then becomes the desktop image. Desktop Subversibles, 2003 capitalizes on the ubiquity of our interactions with computer desktops to convey awareness of activity and a sense of shared network space among the members of an online and physical community. BumpList, 2003, a mailing list aiming to re-examine the culture and rules of online email list