Course: Studio 11

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Course title Studio 11
Course code KAU/UF11
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 17
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Grygar Štěpán, Prof. Mgr.
Course content
1. Semestral work + general introduction to the topic + lecture on photographic individuality. 2. lecture and discussion on the topic of the leaders of contemporary world photography. (External lecturer, art theorist.) 3. Consultation of author´s project concept. 4. Implementation of photos. 5. Implementation of photos 7. Implementation of photos. 6. Implementation of photos 8. Implementation of photos. 9. The concept presentation. 10. Final selection of pictures + harmonization of the content. 11. Preparation for printing. 12. Finalizing of the project. 13. Final form consultation. Setting the terms for ongoing consultations and class assignments and the final semester project final semestral work. Setting the deadline for submission of fully completed semester final project - in accordance with the requirements of the teacher. Setting the deadline for submission of the other required tasks according to the teacher's requirements. Student creates an author´s photo set, in which he/she only focuses on his/her own artistic and craftsmanship. The set is not limited either by its content or form, but it must create a comprehensive project, which is a clear testimony to the author's profile.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications, Project-based instruction, Multimedia supported teaching, One-to-One tutorial, Skills demonstration, Task-based study method, Individual study, Lecture with visual aids, Practicum
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 20 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 208 hours per semester
  • Individual project (40) - 100 hours per semester
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 50 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 65 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Skills to present his/her photographic work in the form of author´s book; understand the difference between monography. Create a model, paying special attention to the selection of the topic, the selection and composition of video material, communication significence, rhythm and graphic design. The ability to establish cooperation with a graphic designer. The course is designed exclusively for FDA students.
learning outcomes
student: - creates author's collection of photographs, which focuses on his/her own art and craft quality, - implements a comprehensive project, that is clearly revealing the author's profile - at work focuses on finding his/herindividual visual photographic language.
teaching methods
Lecture with visual aids
Practicum
Multimedia supported teaching
Task-based study method
Skills demonstration
Project-based instruction
Individual study
One-to-One tutorial
Interactive lecture
assessment methods
Practical exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Portfolio
Seminar work
Continuous assessment
Project
Recommended literature
  • Alberto, Alexander. Recording Conceptual Art. Los Angeles, London, 2001.
  • Bourriaud, Nicolas. Postprodukce. Praha: Tranzit, 2004.
  • Bourriaud, Nicolas. Relational Aesthetics. Dijon, 2002.
  • Foster, Hall. Art since 1900. London, 2004.
  • Foster, Hall. Postmodern Culture. London, 1990.
  • Fried, Michael. Why Photography Matters as Art as Never Before. New Haven, 2008.
  • Mrázková Daniela. Příběh fotografie.
  • Persson, Michael. Antonín Kratochvíl.
  • Vladimír Birgus, Tomáš Pospěch. Tenkrát na Východě : Češi očima fotografů 1948-1989 = Once upon a time in the east : Czechs through the eyes of photographers, 1948-1989.
  • Wall,Jeff. Selected Essays and Interviews. New York, 2007.


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