IM044 Contemporary Art Movements A

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2010
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lenka Sýkorová (lecturer), doc. Mgr. Jana Horáková, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Jana Horáková, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Bc. Jitka Leflíková
Timetable
Wed 10:00–11:35 FAVU
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
there are 15 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
At the end of the course students will be able to: Outline of home and foreign character of art since 80s till nowadays. Explain key words of contemporary art critique. Analyze contemporary art formal techniques and thematic circles. Practically apply reading of theoretical texts. S/he will be able to summarize main tendencies of contemporary art and critique. S/he will improve sophisticated discussion ability.
Syllabus
  • 1.) Centrum and periphery / post-colonialism 2.) Design and fashion in contemporary art 3.) Photography in contemporary art 4.) Film and narration in contemporary art 5.) (Old)New Media 6.) Artist vs. Institution
Literature
  • Bourriaud, Nicolas: Postprodukce, Tranzit 2004
  • Medium kurátor, editor David Korecky, Agite/Fra a VŠUP, 2009
  • Dempseyová, Amy: Umělecké styly, školy a směry, Encyklopedický průvodce moderním uměním, Slovart 2002
  • Art Now, Artists at the Rise of the New Millennium, Taschen 1999
  • kapitoly věnující se 90. létům, in.: Rostislav Švácha, Marie Platovská a kol., Dějiny českého výtvarného umění 1958 - 2000 VI/2, Academia, Praha 2007, s. 865-1037
  • Sturken, Marita, Cartwright, Lisa, Studia Vizuální kultury, Portál, Praha 2009
  • Mirzoeff, Nicolase: An Introduction to Visual Culture, 1999
Teaching methods
lecture, face-to-face
Assessment methods
Autumn semester: 50% attendance and test, oral exam.
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 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009.
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