VV067 Conceptual Design

Faculty of Informatics
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
MgA. Anna Boček Ronovská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Petr Matula, Ph.D.
Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: doc. Mgr.art. Helena Lukášová, ArtD.
Supplier department: Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics
Timetable of Seminar Groups
VV067/01: Thu 12:00–13:50 C416, Thu 12:00–13:50 C403, A. Boček Ronovská
Prerequisites
SOUHLAS
Prereqiusity - some of the courses of the Atelier of Graphic desing and Multimedia
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to introduce studets to conceptual approaches in creative process. It will help them to develope their own strategies in the incorporation of intermedia in their own studetn projects, which would be individual or in the group, where studetns will collaborate. Beside the work on the given assignement there will be lectures introducing contemporary art with the emphasis on new media and digital technologies, to help them to understand the current situation.
Learning outcomes
Student acquire konwledge about contemporary fine art and understand it in context with the art history of twentieth century. Student will be able use various strategies based on conceptual and intermedia in various fields such as viral campain, fine art etc. Overall student will gain selfconfidence in his/her creative potential, will be able to work in team on a creative project.
Syllabus
  • 1. Conceptual work, idea and realization, format of an idea as a sustainable medium and as the starting point 2. Record and its shifts (photography, diary, video) - ongoing project 3. Text, notions, their meaning and their incorporation in the vizual form 4. Automatic techniques, drawings and paintings 5. Graphic techniques on the fringe and public space (comics, grafitti, street art)
Literature
  • Digital by design : crafting technology for products and environments. Edited by Conny Freyer - Sebastien Noel - Eva Rucki. 1st paperback ed. London: Thames & Hudson, 2010, 304 s. ISBN 9780500514382. info
  • STALLABRASS, Julian. Contemporary art : a very short introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, 154 s. ISBN 9780192806468. info
  • ATKINS, Robert. Artspeak : a guide to contemporary ideas, movements, and buzzwords, 1945 to the present. 2nd ed. New York: Abbeville Press Publishers, 1997, 208 s. ISBN 0789203650. info
Teaching methods
Combination of lectures and work on the projects (individual and collaboration) under the supervision of the teacher, who assignes the themes for the project and point at possible approaches. Teacher works individually with the student and motivates them to work creatively. The use of medias which are already familiar to students from previous courses (photograhy, audivisual techniques, 2D and 3D graphics, drawing.)As a supporting sources of informations - condsultation with the teacher and study material supplied.
Assessment methods
Lecture and exercize, colloquium
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2018, recent)
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