Course: Space, Objects and Performance Art in Arts Education

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Course title Space, Objects and Performance Art in Arts Education
Course code KVK/POAT
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Gebauer Kurt, Prof. akad. sochař dr. h. c.
  • Poláček Stanislav, MgA. Mgr.
Course content
The content of the subject is spatial creation with an emphasis on the action art with the possibility of using a wide array of art disciplines and media. 1. Introductory lecture in relation to the given topic, current exhibition as motivation, discussion. 2 -3. Introduction to the concept of students and the intention of real intervention in physical space. Students, however, have the possibility of examining their approaches in the form of different art etudes during the semester. Etudes are suggested by the teacher, the creation and installation of objects in a seminar, etudes can be perceived as an analogy of process dynamics in a real, living environment. Implementation of the first etude as an exercise on the subject 4. Visit the current event, the exhibition as an incentive for further consideration 5. - 7. Etude 8. - 9. A partial presentation of the results of individual exploration of the chosen space, the realization of the third etude as an exercise on the subject 10. - 11. Visiting exhibitions, events related to contemporary art, discussions such as reflection, sumarization and evaluation, comparison of exhibitions, etudy reflections (what parallels can have in real, living space) 12. - 13. Final presentation of the authors' projects created by the students, followed by evaluation and reflection of the teacher

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 18 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Attendance on a field trip (number of real hours - maximum 8h/day) - 8 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to describe the context of spatial creation in the field of free artistic creation, applied creation and design;
to clarify the possibilities of transforming the area of spatial creation into pedagogical creation.
Skills
to show a degree of manual skill;
to demonstrate some dexterity and flexibility in working with different materials;
to conceptualize and grasp the assignment.
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to describe spatial creation and the use of different media.
Skills
to use a specific form and medium for their own concept;
to transform own concept and grasp the situation into pedagogical work.
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
One-to-One tutorial
Field trip
Skills
Seminar
Practicum
Collaborative instruction
Competences
Seminar
Practicum
One-to-One tutorial
Collaborative instruction
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills
Seminar work
Portfolio
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Combined exam
Individual presentation at a seminar
Portfolio
Seminar work
Skills demonstration during practicum
Recommended literature
  • Vitamin 3-D: newperspectives in sculpture and installation. London: Phaidon, 2009. ISBN 978-0-71484-974-4.
  • Dempsey, Amy. Umělecké styly, školy a hnutí : encyklopedický průvodce moderním uměním. [Praha] : Slovart, 2002. ISBN 80-7209-402-5.
  • FIŠER, Z.; HAVLÍK, V. a HORÁČEK, R. Slovem, akcí, obrazem: příspěvek k interdisciplinaritě tvůrčího procesu. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2010. ISBN 978-80-210-5389-2.
  • GEORGE, Herbert. The elements of sculpture: a viewer's guide. London: Phaidon Press, 2014. ISBN 978-07-1486-741-0.
  • Marzona, Daniel; Grosenick, Uta. Conceptual art. Köln : Taschen, 2005. ISBN 3-8228-2962-5.
  • PUČEROVÁ, Klára, Petr KRATOCHVÍL, Dan MERTA, Petra VLACHYNSKÁ, Ludvík HLAVÁČEK, Denisa VÁCLAVOVÁ, Radoslava SCHMELZOVÁ, Marie FOLTÝNOVÁ, Radek HORÁČEK a Tomáš KNOFLÍČEK. Z galerie ven! Umění v českém veřejném prostoru po roce 1989.. 2022. ISBN 978-80-88161-17-2.
  • Sádlo, Jiří. Praha a Brno. Kodudek, 2015. ISBN 978-80-9063-11-06.
  • Smith, Edward. Artoday [i. e. Art today] = Současné světové umění. Praha : Slovart, 1996. ISBN 80-85871-97-1.
  • Švácha, Rostislav. Od moderny k funkcionalismu : proměny pražské architektury první poloviny dvacátého století. Praha : Victoria Publishing, 1995. ISBN 80-85605-84-8.
  • VAŇKOVÁ, P. Umění je abstrakce: obrazy, kresby, grafika, sochy. Praha: Kulturní Jižní město, 2022. ISBN 978-80-908148-5-1.


Study plans that include the course
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