Program Overview
The Master of Arts (Art in Public Space) equips graduates with the skills to create public art projects and work in art criticism and management. Graduates are qualified for roles such as practicing artist, cultural development officer, project manager, and curator specializing in public art. The program is supported by industry and offers opportunities for career advancement in the expanding field of public art.
Program Outline
Careers:
Graduates of the Master of Arts (Art in Public Space) will have the skills required to produce public art projects in professional environments, and the expertise to work in the field of criticism and specialized arts management. Graduates are often employed as client representatives and public art project, business, and site managers. Public art is an expanding field of arts practice that is increasingly supported by government in Australia and overseas. Due to the strong industry support, the field is continuously developing new and inventive arts practices. Graduates will be qualified for such roles as:
- practicing artist
- cultural development officer specializing in public art
- art in public space project manager
- curator specializing in public art. Architects and designers also undertake this degree to further develop their careers in their existing fields.