Kevin Murray

Dr Kevin Murray is an independent writer and curator, Adjunct Professor at RMIT University and Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne. He is the managing editor for Garland Magazine. From 2000-2007 he was Director of Craft Victoria where he developed the South Project, a four-year program of exchange involving Melbourne, Wellington, Santiago and Johannesburg. He has curated many exhibitions and published extensively. His books include Judgement of Paris: Recent French Thought in an Australian Context (1991), Craft Unbound: Make the Common Precious (2005), Neverland: The Lost Continent of Australia (2013),  and with Damian Skinner, Place and Adornment: A History of Contemporary Jewellery in Australia and New Zealand (2014).