Devising 1

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
204MDDE1 credit 2 2 hours (45 min) of instruction per week, 32 to 42 hours of self-study English winter

Subject guarantor

Tomáš PROCHÁZKA

Name of lecturer(s)

Robert SMOLÍK

Contents

Devising class will lead the students towards discovering the performative potential of simple objects, situation, images.

They will practice instant composition exercises with special focus on “performative listening” and work with sound as starting point for the performance without any other input information.

Learning outcomes

Course graduate: 

Prerequisites and other requirements

None.

Literature

Brian Eno: A Year with Swollen Appendices

Peter Szendy: Listen: A history of our ears

Jonathan Sterne: The Audible Past

Salomé Voegelin: Listening to Noise and Silence

Lev Manovich: The Language of New Media

Magda Stanová: Algorithms in Art

William S. Burroughs: Doing Easy

Nicolas Bourriaud: Postproduction

John Cage: Silence

Friedrich Kittler: Gramofon Film Typewriter

Evaluation methods and criteria

Work during the semester, active participation in the course. The minimum attendance is 75%.

Note

None.

Schedule for winter semester 2023/2024:

06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
room R214
Učebna

(Karlova 26, Praha 1)
SMOLÍK R.
13:45–15:15
(parallel1)
Wed
Thu
Fri
Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel
Tue 13:45–15:15 Robert SMOLÍK Učebna
Karlova 26, Praha 1
parallel1

Schedule for summer semester 2023/2024:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans