History of Photography 1

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:

Pavel SCHEUFLER, Robert SILVERIO

Name of lecturer(s):

Pavel SCHEUFLER, Robert SILVERIO

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:

History of Photography is a series of lectures tracing developments in creative and documentary photography from its beginning to the end of the 19th century.

It unites the factual and interpretative approaches.

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: presentation, participation in discussion, lecture participation, (minimum 60% attendance is required)

Assignments: Each student is to prepare one presentation per semester on a topic in the history of photography (a particular artist, style, visual tendency or book, etc.) - topic choice is by the student bu must be approved by the instructor. The student will make a shor 15 min. presentation on the topic, presenting facts and topic analysis.

The student is to prepare visual material for the presentation and must submit a list of bibliography and other resources 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).

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Fri
Thu	místnost 124 Projekce FAMU (Lažanský palác) SCHEUFLER P. 14:00–17:15 (paralelka 1)
Fri

Datum	Den	Čas	Tutor	Místo	Notes	Č. paralelky
	Thu	14:00–17:15	SCHEUFLER P.	Projekce FAMU Lažanský palác		paralelka 1

Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Fotografie EN - bakalář (qualification subject)
• Fotografie EN - magistr: restaurování (qualification subject)