UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

SCU2022 Site specificity: Sculptural and installation interventions

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

SCU2022 Site specificity: Sculptural and installation interventions is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture. It isn't offered in 2020. It needs OHS1000 and (SCU1022 or SCU1021).

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Not offered

The 2027 handbook has no page for SCU2022. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

After SCU2022

No unit lists SCU2022 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Or permission from the Chief Examiner

Overview

This unit will introduce a broad range of sculptural and installation approaches that artists employ when responding to different spatial contexts. You will explore different genres of public art from a sculptural perspective and will respond to a choice of sites on campus. You will explore and articulate different processes to achieve your ideas and present your proposal for individual and group feedback.

Offerings in 2020

The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for SCU2022.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Understand and discuss different functions of public art works, sculptural interventions and the audiences relationship to space;

  2. 2

    Demonstrate presentation skills to communicate and articulate and developed proposal and critique the work of others;

  3. 3

    Apply skills and understanding of the process for making a public art proposal or intervention;

  4. 4

    Produce photographic and model works that apply knowledge and skills related to the materiality and scale of public sculpture;

  5. 5

    Critically analyse the possibilities of responses to the site, scale and material choices;

  6. 6

    Analyse key elements to a site and the relationship of its function to the community;

  7. 7

    Reflect on the role of contemporary sculptural and spatial practices;

  8. 8

    Understand and apply the rules of occupational health and safety appropriate to the discipline practice.

Workload and teaching

12 hours per week including 4 hours of taught studio and 8 hours of independent study and studio practice.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Associate Professor Terri Bird
Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Terri Bird

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for SCU2022?

You need OHS1000 and (SCU1022 or SCU1021) before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is SCU2022 offered?

SCU2022 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational unit
Department of Fine Art
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2020