SUS_98 Contemporary art in changes I.

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2025
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. PaedDr. Radek Horáček, Ph.D. (lecturer), PhDr. Petr Macek, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
prof. PaedDr. Radek Horáček, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Alena Albíniová
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 10:00–11:40 N51, except Mon 17. 11. to Sun 23. 11.
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 180 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 115/180, only registered: 1/180, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 1/180
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 13 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Abstract
Theoretical guestions of activities of contemporary art, actualy situation, important institutions, grounds of art mediation and interpretation
Learning outcomes
Student will be able:
to focus on contemporary art and the operation of leading cultural institutions
to know the main actors of the contemporary art scene
to write professional text
Key topics
  • Art fair, presentation and interpretation of art, art mediation, activities of museums and galleries, international art exhibitions.
  • Test: BELTING, Hans. Konec dějin umění. Praha: Mladá fronta, 2000.
  • HLAVÁČEK, Josef. Výpovědi umění. Ústí nad Labem, 1991.
  • HORÁČEK, Radek. Galerijní animace a zprostředkovávání umění. Brno: CERM, 1998.
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • KESNER, Ladislav. Muzeum umění v digitální době. Vnímání obrazů a prožitek umění v soudobé. Praha: ARGO a NG, 2000, 259 pp. ISBN 80-7203-252-6. info
  • HORÁČEK, Radek. Galerijní animace a zprostředkování umění (Animations in Art Museums and Mediation of Art). 1st ed. Brno: CERM, 1998, 142 pp. neoznačeno. ISBN 80-7204-084-7. info
  • HLAVÁČEK, Josef. Výpovědi umění. Vyd. 1. V Ústí nad Labem: Severočeské nakladatelství, 1991, 237 s. ISBN 80-7047-042-9. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lectures, class discussions, visit of exhibitions
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2023.
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