Light in Space 1

Tutor:

Karel VOSTÁREK

Synopsis:

Practical, experimental workshop, whose content is working with light in minimalistic conditions. Fundamental stage lighting.

Prerequisites:

Aside from active practice, in this course a condition for completion is a reflection upon at least three stagings in various theatres from the viewpoint of working with lighting.

Study Objectives:

The aim is to guide the students to searching for lighting potential in modest conditions in which most children's and student ensembles work. An additional concept of the course is the discovery of various possibilites for modelling a space with light in theatre and drama training practice. To complete the course, students should have, as well, the fundamental skills necessary for mastering lighting techniques.

Outline and Syllabus:

- Light and space.

- Possibilities of modelling a space with light.

- Lighting technology.

Study materials:

CRAIG, Edward Gordon

1908 „The Actor and the Übermarionette“; přel. Eva Poskočilová, „Herec a nadloutka“, Loutkář 43, 1993, č. 10-12

PöRTNER, Paul

1960 Experiment Theater; přel. Jan Rak, Experimentální divadlo (Praha: Orbis, 1965)

Světlo. Časopis pro světelnou techniku a osvětlování (Praha: FCC public; 1998-)

Note:

Further information:

This course is an elective for all students of this school

Schedule for winter semester 2009/2010:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2009/2010:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Doporučený magisterský dramatická výchova (optional subject)
• Doporučený magisterský dramatická výchova - tříleté komb. (optional subject)