Due to the long-term construction program the work has been under embargo during the interim and so public appraisal of the artworks has yet to eventuate. Official opening of the hospital redevelopment will take place in 2015. However, it is claimed by the architects that this is a significant public art commission: Art plays a significant part in reducing the institutional feel of spaces, with opportunities for placement of art both internally and externally identified during the design process, eventuating in a comprehensive internal and external art program... http://www.woodsbagot.com/news/placing-patients-at-the-centre-of-design-philosophy
History
Location
Mackay, Qld,
Publisher
The Artist
Peer Reviewed
No
Open Access
No
External Author Affiliations
Faculty of Arts, Business, Informatics and Education; Learning and Teaching Education Research Centre (LTERC);