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Claim your profileDr Kevin Murray is editor of Garland Magazine. In 2000-2007 he was Director of Craft Victoria where he developed the Scarf Festival and the South Project, a four-year program of exchange involving Melbourne, Wellington, Santiago and Johannesburg. He has curated many exhibitions, including 'Symmetry: Crafts Meet Kindred Trades and Professions'; 'Water Medicine: Precious Works for an Arid Continent'; and 'Seven Sisters: Fibre Works from the West'. His books include Craft Unbound: Make the Common Precious (Thames & Hudson, 2005) and with Damian Skinner, Place and Adornment: A History of Contemporary Jewellery in Australia and New Zealand (Bateman, 2014). He is a board member of World Crafts Council - International and editor of the Online Encyclopedia of Crafts in the Asia Pacific Region. More information is at www.kevinmurray.com.au.Specialties: craft theory, narrative psychology, southern theory, jewellery
Doctor Of Philosophy, Psychology at University Of MelbourneGraduated: 1990