SUS_99 Contemporary art in changes II.

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PaedDr. Radek Horáček, Ph.D. (lecturer), PhDr. Petr Macek, Ph.D. (deputy)
PhDr. Dagmar Koudelková (alternate examiner)
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 20. 4. to Fri 24. 4.
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 220 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 68/220, only registered: 0/220, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/220
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 23 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Abstract
At the end of the course students should be able to: understand and explain most important capitols of contemporary art an important persons of czech and international art
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
  • Basic capitols of contemporary art:
  • 1. Abstaction
  • 2. Figuraly and informal painting
  • 3. Concept, minimal art
  • 4. Land art
  • 5. Body art
  • 6. Postmodern art
  • 7. Great persons of contemporary czech art
  • 8. Actualy persons in Brno
  • 9. The holders of Chalupecky Prize
  • 10. J. Chalupecký Prize
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • CHALUPECKÝ, Jindřich. Na hranicích umění : několik příběhů. 1. vyd. Praha: Prostor, 1990, 158 s. info
  • VÁVRA, Jiří. Od impresionismu k postmoderně :dějiny vizuálního umění. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2001, 127 s. ISBN 80-7182-120-9. info
  • ZHOŘ, Igor. Proměny soudobého výtvarného umění. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1992, 165 s. ISBN 8004255558. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lectures and class discussion
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Written test (85%)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2024.
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