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Liam Murphy has worked professionally in the cultural sector since 1998. He has experience of working as an artist and writer and also of running a professional company servicing artists production and exhibition needs. He has been involved in arts development work and in 2014, established Gallery133 to service the needs of a publicly financed gallery and studio project in Great Yarmouth, where he ran a programme of arts events and contributed to the renewal of the town’s cultural strategy whilst formulating the initial ideas for CultureBanking®. Since then, he has been carrying out research and developing CultureBanking®, both independently and with partners such as Voluntary Arts, Kendraio and the P2P Foundation and for funded projects including the Calouste Gulbenkian ‘Enquiry Into The Civic Role of Arts Organisations’, where he conducted a Location Study of Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft. He maintains a range of online 'curated content’ and contributes to the wider network of commons oriented peer production and has also published several articles about the potential of sharing intellectual property including: “CultureBanked? Blockchain and Distributed Systems; New Possibilities In The Cultural Sector” in 2017. Currently, Liam is writing a book entitled: “Share’.