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ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS IN PRAGUE

Light in Performance - Course 1

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
201ESV1 Z 1 kurz English winter and summer
Subject guarantor:
Jan BURIAN
Name of lecturer(s):
Jan BURIAN
Learning outcomes of the course unit:

To familiarize students with the technique and artistic quality of light as a creator of space and medium of meaning in a theatrical production.

Mode of study:

Course combining lectures and classes.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Passage of the Bachelor's exam.

Recommended optional programme components:

Monitor of contemporary trends in light design.

Course contents:

Curriculum:

1) lighting techniques and their mastery;

2) light and space;

3) light and decoration;

4) light and the actor;

5) light as a dramatic factor;

6) light as an artistic factor;

7) light and dramatic time.

Syllabus:

Through the course organized in cooperation with the Department of Stage Design and an external specialist (light designer), directing students learn how to use light as a dramatic and artistic factor in a theatrical production both from historical and contemporary examples and from real practice.

Recommended or required reading:

Věra Ptáčková: Česká scénografie XX.století

catalogues of the Quadriennale

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Course takes place as lectures with subsequent debates on the basic topics.

Assessment methods and criteria:

Participation in the course.

Course web page:
Note:
Schedule for winter semester 2014/2015:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2014/2015:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans:
Generated on 2015-06-16