VVDR_DPU Psychology of Art

Faculty of Education
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 9 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Evžen Řehulka, CSc. (lecturer)
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
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Psychology of arts is a border psychological discipline that strives to connect the issues of psychology and the theory arts. In usual form it is centred above all on the relation of psychology and creative art, even if at present it integrates other branches of arts. The categories of theory of arts and history arts are interpreted and investigated here by the help of psychological theories and knowledge.
Syllabus
  • Evolution of the relationship between psychology nad art.The artist as a subjekt of psychological research.Personality and artwork.Artwork and pathology.Psychoanalysis and art.Psychological interpretations of a work of art.Perception of a work of art.Art as a factor in personality formation.Children and art-psychological issues of creative work;reception and influence.
Literature
  • KULKA, Jiří. Psychologie umění. Vyd. 2., přeprac. a dopl.,. Praha: Grada, 2008, 435 s. ISBN 9788024723297. URL info
  • Vizuální teorie : současné angloamerické myšlení o výtvarných dílech. Edited by Ladislav Kesner, Translated by Lucie Vidmar. 2. rozš. vyd. Jinočany: H&H, 2005, 372 s. ISBN 8073190540. info
  • GOMBRICH, E. H. Umění a iluze : studie o psychologii obrazového znázorňování. Translated by Miroslava Gregorová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1985, 534 s. info
Teaching methods
individual study, consultation
Assessment methods
Oral examination
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Spring 2005, Autumn 2005, Spring 2006, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, autumn 2020, Spring 2021.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2014, recent)
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