GP3MP_MAM1 Modern Architecture Between Vision, Ideal and Contemporary

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jiří Kroupa, CSc. (seminar tutor), prof. PaedDr. Radek Horáček, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
prof. PaedDr. Radek Horáček, Ph.D.
Department of Art – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Dagmar Kafoňková
Supplier department: Department of Art – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
GP3MP_MAM1/01: Mon 14:50–16:30 ateliér 18A, J. Kroupa
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course seeks to acquaint the art history student with the basic styles and architects, working in the 20th Century in the Europe an in the U.S.A. The particular attention is dedicated to the functionalist architectural movement in Brno
Syllabus
  • 1. Theory and History (from Emil Kaufmann to Werner Oechslin). & 2. The Origin of the „Modern mouvement“ in the historical legacy. & 3. Frank Lloyd Wright. & 4. Adolf Loos and the „Raumplan“. & 5. The Expresionism in the architecture in Germany and Holland. & 6. From the „Neue Sachlichkeit“ to the organic architecture. & 7. Le Corbusier. & 8. The Constructivism and De Stijl. & 9. The Funktionalism and the International Style. & 10. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. & 11. Architecture after World War II – the new interest for the form. & 12. The „New Brutalism“. & 13. The Postmodernism - High Tech architecture. & 14. The Deconstructivism - the „critical Regionalism“ &
Literature
  • FRAMPTON, Kenneth. Moderní architektura : kritické dějiny. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2004, 457 s. ISBN 8020012613. info
  • TEIGE, Karel. Modern architecture in Czechoslovakia : and other writings : Moderní architektura v Československu (Orig.). Translated by Irena Žantovská Murray - David Britt, Edited by Jean-Louis Cohen. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2000, xi, 367 s. ISBN 0-89236-596-X. info
  • Kudělka, Zdeněk - Chatrný, Jindřich. O nové Brno. Brněnská architektura 1919-1939. Brno 2000
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
Written test - the course will be taught as a lecture; there will be exam in the form of the written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013.
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