DU1355b Thematic Seminar: Interpretation of the modern art II and art critic

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Alena Pomajzlová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Alena Pomajzlová, Ph.D.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Alena Pomajzlová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 10:50–12:25 K31
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 main aim of the seminar is to make students acquainted with the relation between art history and art criticism. Student should be able to express his own opinions on the modern and contemporary work of art.
Syllabus
  • 1. The principles of art criticism.; 2. Tha main authors and polemics in Czech art after 1945.; 3. Students own presentation: the topics will be presented on the first lecture.
Literature
  • České umění, 1938-1989 : programy, kritické texty, dokumenty. Edited by Pavlína Morganová - Dagmar Svatošová - Jiří Ševčík. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2001, 520 s. ISBN 8020009302. info
  • CHALUPECKÝ, Jindřich. Tíha doby :stati o časových souvislostech a situacích kultury 1968-1988. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 180 s. ISBN 80-7198-175-3. info
  • KESNER, Ladislav. Vizuální teorie. Současné anglo-americké myšlení o výtvarných dílech. Jinočany: HplusH, 1997, 265 pp. ISBN 80-86022-17-X. info
  • HLAVÁČEK, Josef. Výpovědi umění. 1. vyd. Ůstí n. Labem: Severočeské nakladatelství v Ústí nad Labem, 1991, 237 s. info
Teaching methods
seminar 1.5 hour per week, with students presentations and discussion. Homeworks.
Assessment methods
Attendence and participation in the seminar is obligatory. Student will prepare semestral reading and will be active in discussion. Homeworks based on reading the critical texts during the whole course.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2014.
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