History of Stage Design 1

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
203DEA1 exam 6 3 hours (45 min) of instruction per week, 123 to 153 hours of self-study English winter

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Department

Předmět zajišťuje Department of Stage Design

Contents

Lectures and classes with presentations of the most important set design works from Baroque set design and costuming to the start of modern set design, class paper on a selected topic in the history of set design, searching for source of inspiration and relation of set design to directing.

Learning outcomes

To introduce students to the history of set-design on the European continent, its most important stages and the influence on set-design in the Czech Republic. To acquaint students with methods used in the creation of a setting space and clarify their principles.

Prerequisites and other requirements

Maturita exam, general pre-college knowledge of the history of the fine arts.

Literature

Originální scénické a kostýmní návrhy ze sbírky divadelního oddělení Národního muzea

Oskar Schlemmer, Böblingen 1988

El Teatro de los Pintores, Madrid 2000

Die Russische Avantgarde und die Bühne 1890-1930, Schleswig 1991

Le Danza delle Avanguardie, Milano 2005

Ribi H., E. G. Craig, Figur und Abstraktion, Basel 2000

The World of Baroque Theatre, Český Krumlov 2010

O. G. Brockett et al., Making the Scene, San Antonio, Texas, 2010

Evaluation methods and criteria

75% attendance at lectures and classes, independent creation of the course paper and its presentation (approx. 10 pages of text), oral credit.

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