SERVICES

Over twenty years experience of producing public art in the public and private sectors has equipped Amanda with expertise in planning, advising, curating and project managing complex public art projects from inception to completion in high profile urban environments.

PLANNING & ADVISING

  • Public art planning for DA / SSDA developments: Public Art Strategies, Plans, Reports and Guidelines;

  • Strategic advice to navigate planning approvals & consent;

  • Tailored artist agreements and schedules providing public art commission framework;

  • Curatorial network and independent advise to establish best teams for development, production and delivery of public art;

CURATING & PROJECT MANAGEMENT

  • Full curatorial and project management services from inception to completion: driving the commissioning process on time and to budget from planning, artist selection & procurement, artwork development to fabrication, installation and completion;

  • Curatorial provision of artist ideas and management of artist selection and procurement;

  • Knowledge and monitoring of public art budgets to ensure budgets are adhered to and proposed projects are feasible;

  • Developing insightful Artist Briefs identifying best opportunities for public art, and commission parameters; 

  • Exceptional artist network and ideas for public art opportunities;

  • Curatorial skills for successful integration of public art in high quality architectural and landscape design environments;

  • Hand-holding of artists and clients through complex commission process;

  • Written and visual material on public artworks for marketing & publicity.

Email: amanda.sharrad@gmail.com

CONTACT