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History of Photography 1

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Course unit code:
307EHP1
Course unit title:
History of Photography 1
Mode of delivery:
zkouška
Range:
4/T
Type of course unit:
Study plan Fotografie EN - bakalář – compulsory subject
Study plan Fotografie EN - magistr: restaurování – compulsory subject
Level of course unit:
Year of study
Study plan Fotografie EN - bakalář – 1st nebo 2nd year
Study plan Fotografie EN - magistr: restaurování – 1st nebo 2nd year
Semester when the course unit is delivered
zimní
Number of ECTS credits allocated:
2
Garant předmětu:
Name of lecturer(s):
Study Objectives:

orientation in the history of photography

Mode of delivery:

lectures and students thematic presentations

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

No prerequisites

Recommended optional programme components
Course contents:

The History of Photography is a series of lectures that traces developments in creative and documentary photography from its beginning till the end of the 19th century.

It unites factografical and interpretative approach.

Study materials:

Literature:

Basic reading:

Rosenbulum, N.: A World History of Photography. Abbeville Press, New York1997

Frizot M. (ed.): A New History of Photography. Könemenn, Köln 1998 Gernsheim, H. & A.: A Consice History On Photography. Thames and Hudson, London 1971

Co je fotografie, 150 let fotografie, Videopress, Praha1989

Warner Marien, Mary: Photography: A Cultural History

Monographs:

Ammann, Jean-Christophe: XL-Photography: Art Collection Neue Borse

Badger, Gerry, Martin Parr : Photobook, The: A History - Volume I

Barrett, Terry: Criticizing Photographs: An Introduction to Understanding Images

Bates, David: Photography and Surrealism : Sexuality, Colonialism and Social Dissent

Birgus, V. - Scheufler, P.: Fotografie v českých zemích 1839 - 1999. Grada, Praha 1999

Boot, Chris: Magnum Stories

Brooks, Adam: Subjective Realities: The Refco Collection of Contemporary Photography

Brothers Caroline War and Photography: A Cultural History

Campany David: Art and Photography

Fernandez, Horacio: Fotografia Publica: Photography in Print

Finnegan, Cara A.: Picturing Poverty: Print Culture and Fsa Photographs

De Gouvion Saint-Cyr, Agnes, Jean-Claude Lemagny, Alain Sayag: 20th Century French Photography

Fogle, Douglas, Kathy Halbreich:The Last Picture Show: Artists Using Photography 1960-1982

Frizot M. (ed.): A New History of Photography. Könemenn, Köln 1998 Gernsheim, H. & A.: A Consice History On Photography. Thames and Hudson, London 1971

Grosenick, Uta, Ilka Becker: Women Artists in the 20th and 21st Century

Haworth-Booth, M.: The Golden Age of British Photography 1839 - 1900. Aperture, New York 1994

Stefan Iglhaut (Editor): Photography After Photography: Memory and Representation in the Digital Age

Janda, J.: Kamery obskury, fotografické přístroje z let 1840 - 1940. NTM, Praha 1986

Johnson, William S: Photography from 1839 to Today: George Eastman House, Rochester

Kertess, Klaus: Photography Transformed : The Metropolitan Bank and Trust Collection

Koetzle, H.-M.: Slavné fotografie. Historie skrytá za obrazy I. Taschen Slovart, Köln/Praha 2003

Krauss, Rosalind, Jane Livingston, Dawn Ades: L'Amour fou : Photography and Surrealism

Kruger, Barbara: Remote Control: Power, Cultures, and the World of Appearances

Lebeck, Robert: Kiosk. A History of Photojournalism

Lemagny, J.-C., Rouillé A.: A History of Photography. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and

Levine, Robert M: Insights into American History: Photographs as Documents

Giovanni Lista: Futurism and Photography

Russell Miller: Magnum: Fifty Years at the Front Line of History:

Neto, Mario Cravo, Michael Herzog-Hans LA Mirada: Looking at Photography in Latin America Today

Rosenblum Naomi: A history of women photographers

Scheufler, P.: Historické fotografické techniky. IPOS ARTAMA. Praha 1993

Scheufler, P.: Teze k dějinám fotografie do roku 1914. Učební texty FAMU, Praha 2000

Scheufler, P.: Galerie c. k. fotografů. Grada, Praha 2001

Szarkowski, J.: Photography untill Now, The Museum of Modern Art, NY 1989

Yapp, N.: 150 Years of Photo Journalism. Volume I. Könemann, Köln 1995 (1.vyd.)

Weiermair, Peter: The Measure of All Things: The Synthesis of Photography and Text

Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assessment methods and criteria

Grading:

Presentatioin

Active participation in discussions

Participation in lectures, (minimum participation in 60% of the lectures is mandatory)

Assignments:

Every student has to prepare one presentation per semester on a topic from the area of history of photography (such as work of particular author, style, particular visual tendency, book etc) - the choice of the topic is upon the student but it has to be agreed by the teacher. The student will have then a short 15 minutes long presentaion on the chosen topic stating facts and analysing the theme.

The students has to prepare visual material for the presentation and he/she must give in the list of literature and other sources that he/she used.

Language of instruction:
English
Work placement(s):
Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.
Course web page:
Note:

On alternate year for 1. and 2. class (2011/12).

Further information:
No schedule has been prepared for this course
The subject is a part of the following study plans:
Generated on 2011-6-17
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