CUVATS401
Develop and apply knowledge of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visual arts industry


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Extend knowledge of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visual arts industry

1.1 Analyse current industry trends using appropriate sources of information

1.2 Research national and international indigenous visual art movements using appropriate sources of information

1.3 Identify funding opportunities for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander visual arts projects relevant to own work

1.4 Use networking opportunities to update and expand knowledge of current issues relevant to the industry

2. Communicate effectively with key stakeholders

2.1 Use key industry terms appropriately in communications

2.2 Select effective strategies for ethical and respectful cross-cultural transactions

2.3 Communicate basic copyright and intellectual property rights information to others

2.4 Identify and manage issues that may cause conflict

2.5 Seek assistance from language interpreters and cultural brokers as required

2.6 Consult with artists, their families and/or communities about art dealings, exhibitions and events

3. Work in a legal and ethical framework

3.1. Integrate knowledge of and respect for cultural protocols into planning and implementing tasks

3.2 Apply work practices that meet legal and ethical requirements

3.3 Ensure own work practices contribute to maintaining and protecting culture