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Create works of art for public spaces

Create works of art for public spaces

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPUA511
State Code
ODG82
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/04/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/11/2021
Field of Education
100399 - Visual Arts And Crafts, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, create and evaluate creative work for exhibition in public spaces. It involves experimentation with a range of advanced techniques to create the work specifically for the site.The unit applies to experienced artists, skilled in one or more art forms, 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. Develop ideas for public artworks
  • 1.1 Explore a broad range of information relevant to public art and evaluate key findings
  • 1.2 Collaborate with required personnel about public art projects
  • 1.3 Evaluate the creative relationships between site and work when assessing potential or actual work sites
  • 1.4 Consider practical and organisational issues associated with public art
  • 1.5 Refine and confirm ideas for public art based on research, reflection and collaboration with others
2. Experiment with techniques and media for integration in public art
  • 2.1 Achieve different effects by experimenting with a broad range of advanced techniques and materials, tools and equipment
  • 2.2 Assess the durability and sustainability of materials chosen in own work
  • 2.3 Assess safety issues for different techniques and media
  • 2.4 Adapt and use relevant ideas and approaches and comply with intellectual property requirements
3. Organise resources for public artwork
  • 3.1 Identify specific resource requirements for the chosen work and research sources of supply
  • 3.2 Evaluate constraints that impact on development of the work
  • 3.3 Coordinate required resources and set up according to safety requirements
4. Create the work
  • 4.1 Create public artwork using techniques and media selected from research and experimentation
  • 4.2 Evaluate the potential for change as work progresses and implement changes where required
  • 4.3 Identify and resolve technical problems in projects
  • 4.4 Handle equipment, tools and materials safely, minimising and safely disposing of waste throughout production
5. Evaluate own work
  • 5.1 Evaluate effectiveness of work in meeting personal, professional and artistic objectives
  • 5.2 Assess opportunities for refinement and re-think work where required
  • 5.3 Evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the work process
  • 5.4 Evaluate finished work for coherence with project concept, technical resolution and suitability for intended purpose
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State Code National Code Title Type
AWH06 CUAPUA501 Create works of art for public spaces Unit of competency