Creative Photography 2

Zapsat

Kód:

307ECP2

Zakončení:

Kredity:

Rozsah:

13/S

Vyučující:

Štěpán GRYGAR

Anotace:

Course Outline: The main objective of this seminar is to broaden the creative skills of the students. Emphasis is put on creativity together with the knowledge of compositional rules.

Course Description: The ability to construct?an image, including the corresponding tonal and light solutions, is the prime condition for fulfilling these assignments. The assignments were selected in such a way, that they would provide for maximum level of independence within the students? creative work with the objective to channel their future interest mainly on the area of creative work.

Požadavky:

Cíle studia:

Osnova (a sylabus):

Assignments: (assignment 2P4)

WS: I. Create one photograph, composition of which will be derived from some classical still-life painting (for example Dutch still-life from the 17th century), but you do not have to use the same objects. II. Create photographs of different kind of modern still-lives: a.apparently stylized (at least two photographs) b.unaestheticized

Technical requirements: photographs of the WS have to be at least 30x40cm in size, the first photograph (one inspired by an old painting) has to be done traditionally through the negative/positive technique without digital manipulation. Others, according to student?s own choice, can be either classical or digital prints.

Deadlines: written explanation by the end of October, photographs by the end of the summer semester

SS: Create a series of still-lives (at least six photographs), style of which and approach to will be specified in a written explanation which has to be handed in prior to starting to work on this part of the assignment. This work is to be of a free and creative nature.

Technical requirements: Format and technology depend on explanation and will be approved by teacher, traditional or digital prints

Deadlines: written explanation by the end of February, all photographs by the end of the summer semester.

Grading:Graded credit: granted on the basis of submission of all prescribed assignments and evaluation of submitted photographs. The basic pre-requisites for grading are the student?s participation within at least 60% of the lectures, as well as participation in posted mandatory joint consultations specified in the beginning of the course.

Name of the Lecturer: Doc. Štěpán Grygar

Contact: 732 661 938 grygar@f.amu.cz

Studijní materiály:

Arnheim Rudolf. Art and Visual Perception, University of California Press, London 1997

Baxandall Michael, Shadows and enlightenment, New Haven; Yale University Press, London 1995

Berger John. Ways of Seeing. Penguin Books 1972

Francastel Pierre, Peinture et société, Denoel/Gonthier, Paris 1977

Gombrich E. H., Art and Illusion, Princeton University Press 2000 Princetown and Oxford

Hoy Anne H. Fabrications: Staged, Altered and appropriated Photographs, Abeville Press, New York 1987

Poznámka:

Předmět je součástí následujících studijních plánů:

Fotografie EN - bakalář (oborový předmět)