FF:DU2371 Contemporary World Art - Course Information
DU2371 Contemporary World Art
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2022
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. PhDr. Ladislav Kesner, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Ladislav Kesner, Ph.D.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Mon 12:00–13:40 K31
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives
- The aim of the lecture is to present the main trends and key figures of contemporary world art.
- Learning outcomes
- Student will be able to: - identify and summarize important trends in contemporary world art; - identify and characterize key figures; - write an essay on a selected topic on contemporary art.
- Syllabus
- Overview of the main trends Theories of contemporary art Art and globalization Institutions and exhibitions Painting Sculpture Installation Photography Video and the new media Body art and performance Czech art in the world context
- Literature
- FOSTER, Hal, Rosalind E. KRAUSS, Yve-Alain BOIS, B. H. D. BUCHLOH and David JOSELIT. Umění po roce 1900 : modernismus, antimodernismus, postmodernismus. Translated by Josef Hrdlička - Irena Ellis - Jitka Sedláčková - Jana Hlávko. Druhé, rozšířené vydán. V Praze: Slovart, 2015, 816 stran. ISBN 9788073919757. info
- ZABEL, Igor. Contemporary art theory. Edited by Igor Španjol. Zurich: JRP/Ringier, 2012, 297 s. ISBN 9782840665731. info
- SMITH, Terry. Contemporary art : world currents. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2011, 348 stran. ISBN 9781856697163. info
- DANIEL, Birnbaum and Butler CORNELIA. Defining contemporary art. London: Phaidon, 2011, 480 pp. ISBN 978-0-7148-6209-5. info
- ARAEEN, Rasheed. Contemporary art and the museum : a global perspective. Edited by Peter Weibel - Andrea Buddensieg. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2007, 254 s. ISBN 9783775719339. info
- Teaching methods
- lecture, class discussion
- Assessment methods
- final essay
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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