Art in Public

Course aim

To enable students to integrate theoretical knowledge with studio practice and to extend students’ originality and creativity when providing solutions to public art projects, with full appreciation of the relation between art, architecture, environment and audience.

Course content

Students will integrate theoretical knowledge with studio practice by investigating spatial, temporal and social creative solutions to the problems of context, themes appropriate to public display, imagery reflective community experience and aspirations. The students will be introduced to a range of models of contemporary public art practice, including installation and sound, and will develop skills appropriate to the construction of art in public be that through sculptural, mural, or graphic expression.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Students must complete the nominated online WHS module prior to commencing the course.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Studio	4 hours x 12 weeks
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE)
Studio	5 hours x 10 days

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Creative work, Project

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2A)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.