History of Stage Design 3
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203DEA3 | ZK | 6 | 3T | English | winter |
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Name of lecturer(s)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
To introduce students to set-design methods of individual artists. To understand the principles of their creations and with a knoweldge of set-design, work on an independent set-design topic.
Mode of study
Classes on historical resources related to individual productions. Searching for sources of inspiration. Relationships in the work of the director. History of the Prague Quadriennale.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
DEA1 and DEA 2 lectures.
Course contents
Through investigating documentation about productions (photography, critiques, memories, correspondence, sketches) students find the methods of the most distinctive Czech set designers of the first half of the 20th century. Systematic work with resource material, creation of their own view of stage methods and investigation of sources of inspiration. Writing of an independent course paper of approx. 20 pages.
Recommended or required reading
Selected Chapters - Diderot, Aronson, Brandesky, Gombrich, Francastel.
Assessment methods and criteria
75% class attendance, independent creation of the course paper and its presentation (approx. 20 pages of text).
Schedule for winter semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Stage Design in English (M.A.) (required subject)