DU2843 Art criticism in 20th century

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2017
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Ladislav Kesner, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Ladislav Kesner, Ph.D.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Ladislav Kesner, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 15:50–17:25 K32
Prerequisites
excellent English language reading skills
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 aim of the seminar is a) to analyze selected examples of Czech and international art criticism texts b) To develop students´ skills for art criticism
Literature
  • STEINBERG, Leo. Other criteria : confrontations with twentieth-century art. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007, xxii, 436. ISBN 9780226771854. info
  • ELKINS, James. What happened to art criticism? Chicago: Prickly Paradigm, 2007, 87 s. ISBN 0972819630. info
Teaching methods
textual analysis, writing texts and discussing them
Assessment methods
continuous evaluation of students´texts
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
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