The Visual Culture of the Modern Age 2

Code:

373VKM2

Completion:

ZK

Credits:

2

Range:

2/T

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Synopsis:

Lecturer: Tomáš Pospiszyl

Date and location: U 1, Friday 16. 3. 10:00 - 17:00 and Saturday 17. 3. 10.00 - 13.00

Module description: lecture and screenings

Course requirements: Exam/2 - 100% participation + special assignment

Number of students: unlimited

Course requirements:

1. 100% participation.

2. Written assignments: preparation of an outline of art movements in the second half of the 20th century.

3. oral test and defence of the written assignment.

The objective of the course is to show how visual culture evolved from the mid-20th century to date. The course will not be limited to just comparing artists or art movements but instead will focus on the wider socio-historical context. Attention will be devoted to the theory of modernism, and concepts such as avant-garde and originality will be analysed.

Jazyk výuky:

CS

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The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Fotografie CZ - bakalář (qualification subject)