Dr Sophie McIntyre is currently leading a research project that is based on an Australia-Taiwan First Nations Art exchange project, that commenced in 2021.

Below, are some of the different stages of the project completed so far, including publications and awards.
- International symposium (2021): https://research.qut.edu.au/cpfsi/events/grounded-in-place-symposium/
- Publication (2022): revised papers from the symposium published in the peer-reviewed international e-journal, Pacific Arts: Grounded in Place: Dialogues between First Nations Artists from Australia, Taiwan, and Aotearoa
- 2023 – field trips to Taiwan and Queensland. Below, is a trailer (short and longer version) by Dr McIntyre and Assoc Prof Phoebe Hart and media:
- Trailer – short version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JmKYSamT8Q
- Trailer – long version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dd_X7VAhwbM
- Media: https://www.artshub.com.au/news/news/first-nations-artist-exchange-between-taiwan-and-australia-2647629/
- 2024 artist residencies and collaborations. Media (TV) about this stage of the project: https://news.ipcf.org.tw/147629; https://news.ipcf.org.tw/147581
- 2024-2025 – Documentary film which maps the development of the exchange and the artists’ collaborations. This feature-length film is co-directed by Phoebe Hart, Sophie McIntyre and participating artists and it will feature on television and film festivals internationally. Updates will be posted here.
- 2021- awards received for the project so far: https://creative.gov.au/advocacy-and-research/events/asia-pacific-arts-awards/
You can find out more about the different stages of this project from this page. Please check in periodically and feel free to contact Sophie with any questions.


