Keith Murray (ceramic artist)

Keith Day Pearce Murray MC RDI FRIBA (5 July 1892 – 16 May 1981) was a New-Zealand-born British architect and industrial designer, known for ceramic, silver and glass designs for Wedgwood, Mappin & Webb and Stevens & Williams in the 1930s and 1940s. He is considered to be one of the most influential designers of the Art Deco / Modern age.

Keith Murray

MC RDI FRIBA
Keith Murray at work
Born(1892-07-05)5 July 1892
Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand
Died16 May 1981(1981-05-16) (aged 88)
Dorset, England
OccupationArchitect
SpouseMary Beatrice de Carteret Malet (m. 1948)
Children1
PracticeMurray & White
Ramsey, Murray & White
Ramsey, Murray, White & Ward
Murray, Ward & Partners
BuildingsWedgwood factory, Barlaston (1940)
BEA hangars, London Airport (1953)
Terminal building, Hong Kong Airport (1962)
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