Course: History of Visual Arts

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Course title History of Visual Arts
Course code KPV/DVYK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Valešová Hana, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Summery: 1. Art of 1st half of 20. century 2. Art of 2nd half of 20. century 3. Abstract art. Geometry abstraction 4. New realism 5. Modern art 6. Hyperrealism 7. Conceptual art. Action art 8. Postmodernism

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming)
  • Class attendance - 42 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 28 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 10 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The point of subject is to acquainte with the most important styles and stages in the Czech and world visual arts. Within the scope of woorkshops students will be acquainted with methods of acquainting children and students with visual art by visiting art galleries, participation on exhibition and other forms.
Theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field.
Prerequisites
General orientation in the subject.

Assessment methods and criteria
Essay, Presentation of artistic and creative activities

Activity in the classes, essay. The course is held in Czech language, the requirements are stated in Czech version.
Recommended literature
  • CHALUPECKÝ, J. Nové umění v Čechách. Praha: H a H, 1994.
  • LAROUSSE, J. Umění nové doby. Praha:Odeon, 1974.
  • LEINZ, G. Malířství 20. století. Praha-Rebo, 1996.
  • PIJOAN, J. Dějiny umění. Díl 10.. Praha:Odeon, 1991.


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