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Zach Blas is an artist and writer work­ing at the in­ter­sec­tions of net­worked media, queer­ness, and the po­lit­i­cal. His cur­rent pro­ject, Queer Tech­nolo­gies, is an or­ga­ni­za­tion that de­vel­ops ap­pli­ca­tions and sit­u­a­tions for queer in­ter­ven­tion and so­cial for­ma­tion. Zach has ex­hib­ited at the Foun­da­tion for Art and Cre­ative Tech­nol­ogy in Liv­er­pool, High­ways Per­for­mance Space, Los An­ge­les Con­tem­po­rary Ex­hi­bi­tions, File Elec­tronic Lan­guage In­ter­na­tional Fes­ti­val in Brazil, and the 2010 Arse Elek­tron­ika Fes­ti­val in San Fran­cisco, where he was the re­cip­i­ent of a Prixxx Arse Elek­tron­ika. He has re­cently pub­lished in version.org and has work forth­com­ing in Fi­brecul­ture Jour­nal. His work has been writ­ten about in Wired, Canon Mag­a­zine, and the South At­lantic Quaterly. He is also a PhD stu­dent in Lit­er­a­ture and Vi­sual Stud­ies at Duke Uni­ver­sity, US.