Island Perspective: A critical examination into Tasmania's internationally recognised regional identity through the contribution of its contemporary studio furniture, 1970-2003.

当代工作室家具在塔斯马尼亚州拥有领先的国家声誉和国际认可。该项目将调查当代塔斯马尼亚最好的工作室家具的实践，以解释其社会和经济历史，作为对岛屿文化的反映。 其成果将是一个独特的，迄今为止没有记录的知识从20世纪70年代到现在，探索身份和地方的个人设计理念和家具生产的多样性的综合体。 这一知识的意义将在于它有助于在全球范围内就岛屿特性的政治、文化和环境立场进行对话。

Contemporary studio furniture in Tasmania has a leading national reputation, and international recognition. This project will investigate the practice of the best of contemporary Tasmanian studio furniture to interpret its social and economic history as a reflection on an island culture. The outcomes will be a consolidated body of unique, hitherto undocumented knowledge from the 1970s to the present, which explores identity and place throught the diversity of individual design philosophy and furniture production. The significance of this knowledge will be its contributuon towards a dialogue between political, cultural and environmental positions on an island identity within a global context.