Workshop Ivan Kafka

Code:

307EWIK

Completion:

Credits:

Range:

39/S

Tutor:

Ivan KAFKA

Synopsis:

Studio of Outdoor Photography

WORKSHOP: Search in the landscape

Jazyk výuky:

Prerequisites:

Classification:

Exam: classification will be given on the basis of fulfilling individual tasks and evaluation of the work delivered. Prerequisite for the evaluation of the student is a 60% attendance to the lectures, attendance to the compulsory mutual consultations given at the beginning of the tuition and delivering of the requested outcomes and recorded realizations in a digital form with the 300 dpi resolution and 250 mm of the longer side.

Study Objectives:

Outline and Syllabus:

Description of workshop:

Motto: „Out of the basic reason to work, context and a relation to a place, it is about taking everlasting risk, about keeping necessary secret and it's partial uncovering, about the necessity of intuition, about the intensity (+ something more) from childhood, about a presents of a game, about humor, about coordinated joy and a possible subsequent surprise, about difficulty with a possibility of understanding, about the consciousness of connections, about non-interchangeability of time in which we exist, including politics, interpersonal relations and both moral and ethical values, but also about uniqueness of feelings and thrill of sex, about balance in voluntary loneliness, about stopping in a rush, about accepting silence and odors, about overcoming the dark towards the light... in non-substitutable objectiveness extricating from an embarrassment ? and it is also about a coincidence, which doesn?t come without a reason...“

Content: Experimental workshop with a focus on the work outdoors thought of from the start points of minimal- and land-art.

The way of study: Seminars of introductions to the issue of the workshop and the theoretical background will take place in a few meetings in the Lažanský Palace (FAMU). The practical part of the workshop then assumes individual work and consultations on the basis of the seminar.

Assignements:

At least 7 works of a high intellectual value, connected to an adequate formal speech.

Study materials:

Note:

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Fotografie EN - bakalář (qualification subject, optional subject)
Fotografie EN - magistr (qualification subject, optional subject)