Condition
Project Activities
An audit and condition assessment was carried out for a total of 69 outdoor artworks. Set criteria were used in the assessments to determine condition, risk, treatment urgency, significance and priority. The results of the assessment revealed a significant proportion had urgent or serious issues that required attention.
Artworks with significant risks were identified, including relocation recommendations for three artworks.
Treatment
Outcomes
- Provided a comprehensive management plan
- Detailed audit and condition assessment for every artwork
- Identified significant and high-priority artworks
- Developed a detailed maintenance plan with recommendations for treatment, with estimated costs
- Recommendations for mitigation and/or relocation measures in relation to planned redevelopment by the University
- Documentation on contact details for moral rights holder for each artwork in relation to major future maintenance or capital works
- Photo documentation of sculptures as well as identification of key details or issues for future reference
- Developed an acquisition template for the ANU to record details such as materials, true colours, maintenance requirements, installation etc. that can also be provided to artists or makers
Before treatment
After treatment
