Realise a public art project

Unit of competency Outline

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Unit of competency

National Code
CUAPUA601

State Code
AWH05

TGA Status
Replaced

DTWD Status
Replaced

Current Release Number
1.00

Current Release Date
15/01/2016

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State Implementation and Classification

Approved Date

21/07/2016

Field of Education

100399 - Visual Arts And Crafts, N.e.c.

Original Release Date

21/07/2016

Nominal Hours

Description

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to realise all aspects of a public art project, from initial brief or idea to the actual installation of the work. It involves the creative, technical and organisational processes.It applies to experienced artists who work both independently and collaboratively.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Notes

Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Originate ideas for public art

1.1 Use own creative impulse or brief supplied by others to develop ideas for work
1.2 Research and explore relevant ideas and creative associations for the work
1.3 Evaluate site requirements and develop responses to accommodate practical requirements and constraints
1.4 Explore options for materials, technologies and processes to fulfil creative, site and brief requirements
1.5 Collaborate with others to maximise contribution of project ideas and refine through an ongoing collaborative process

2. Articulate and present project ideas

2.1 Develop, critique and articulate creative responses to the objectives of the brief and site requirements
2.2 Use guidelines to develop formal presentation of concept proposal and supporting documentation
2.3 Present the design proposal with supporting documentation and practical planning data to the client, sponsor or selection panel
2.4 Evaluate and re-work aspects of the proposal, as required

3. Plan and document work in response to the site and the brief

3.1 Plan construction to meet specific site requirements and deadline for delivery
3.2 Engage with key stakeholders in the public art project to ensure all requirements are met
3.3 Represent planning and preparatory work using presentation mechanisms suited to the project

4. Create the public artwork

4.1 Integrate command of technique, materials and process to create public artwork that meets creative needs
4.2 Use critical and creative thought to challenge, adapt and refine the public artwork
4.3 Interrogate aspects of work in progress and participate in critical inquiry and discussion
4.4 Use safe and sustainable work practices throughout installation of the public artwork

5. Finalise the public art project

5.1 Liaise with relevant people on factors affecting the finalisation of the work
5.2 Bring together the disparate challenges of the public art project to complete work on time
5.3 Organise the installation of the work, engaging specialist expertise where necessary

6. Evaluate own work

6.1 Seek and evaluate feedback from others to improve own work
6.2 Evaluate work against planned strategy for own creative practice and objectives of the public artwork
6.3 Assess place of own work in relation to other public art practitioners
6.4 Adjust work processes and practice to improve technical, conceptual and commercial outcomes

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Replaces

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
S7763	CUVPUA601A	Realise a public art project	Unit of competency

Replaced By

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
ODH72	CUAPUA611	Realise a public art project	Unit of competency

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
AZL6	CUA60715	Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts	Qualification