Course: Theory and Studies of Design

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Course title Theory and Studies of Design
Course code KDE/TSD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Krotký Svatoslav, doc. ak. mal.
Course content
Lectures: 1. Introduction to design responses to students' attitudes to this issue. 2. Definition of the concept of design to other branches of the fine arts. 3. Relations of the design and its perception of the company.The history of the fine arts and schools. 4.- 9. An overview of the development of design. 10. Compositional and proportional relationships. 11. Color and principles its perception. 12. Color and design. 13. Textile and clothing design from the perspective of history. 14. Current trends in product design. Exercises: 1. Introduction to the subject, the guidelines for the execution of the exercise. 2. Individual visit of the Museum of North Bohemia Liberec, reflections on the ongoing exhibition 3. Debate over the visit in SM in Liberec, the spatial use of paper-relief 4. Continuation of the spatial use-paper sculpture 5. Textile relief-with an emphasis on plasticity-the fabric without pattern 6. Textile relief-a combination of differently patterned fabrics 7. Textile sculpture from a single coloured fabric the fabric without pattern 8. Textile inlay on thematic. 9. Design theme for textile printing and its sorting. 10. Design clothing composition. 11. Realization of clothing paper compositions 12. Composition of the clothing Designs on the thematic type 13. Tasks drawn up by the defense. 14. Credit.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Individual creative and artistic activities
  • Class attendance - 84 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The definition of the concept of design in relation to other fields of art. Sociological relations of design and perception of the company. The historical context of the development of art, the principles of the School of Fine Arts and Design. Overview of developments in the various stages of design, development guidance and insight into current trends. Looking to the compositional relationships in the visual arts, the proportional relation in relation to man, the equilibrium in the balance of image area. Mass relations in space. Color, principles of perception, variations of color and compositional relationships. Construction of the format art composition in relation to the ideological typing. Textile and clothing design from the perspective of history, its relationship to stylistic period, the development of mass production of textiles and clothing. The development of mass production of textiles and its relationship to the pattern and the possibility of new production technologies in connection with non-traditional materials.
Within this subject student gains trheoretic and practical experience from his field of study.
Prerequisites
Unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Presentation of artistic and creative activities

Credit: Working out and presentation of seminary works. Exam: oral.
Recommended literature
  • Adams, Steven. Hnutí uměleckých řemesel, Avojtka a Vašut, Praha 1997.
  • Horsham, Michael. Styly 20. a 30. let, Svojtka a Vašut, Praha 1997.
  • Kadeřávek, František. Geometrie a umění v dobách minulých, Půdorys, Praha 1997.
  • Kolesár, Zdeno. Kapitoly z dějin designu, VŠUP Praha 2009.
  • Kybalová, Ludmila. Dějiny odívání - baroko a rokoko, Lidové noviny Praha.
  • Kybalová, Ludmila. Dějiny odívání - doba turnýry a secese, Lidové noviny Praha.
  • Kybalová, Ludmila. Dějiny odívání - od empíru k druhému rokoku, Lidové noviny Praha.
  • Kybalová, Ludmila. Dějiny odívání - renesance, Lidové noviny Praha.
  • Kybalová, Ludmila. Dějiny odívání - starověk, Lidové noviny Praha.
  • Kybalová, Ludmila. Dějiny odívání - středověk, Lidové noviny Praha.
  • Livio, Mario. Zlatý řez, Dokořán, Praha 2006.
  • Máchalová, Jana. Dějiny odívání - móda 20. století, Lidové noviny Praha 2001.
  • Máchalová, Jana. Dějiny odívání - móda 20. století, Lidové noviny Praha 2001.
  • Morant, Henry. Dějiny užitého umění, Odeon 1983.
  • Pijoan, José. Dějiny umění 1 - 11, Praha 1982 - 2000.
  • Powellová, P; Peelová L. Styly 50. a 60. let, Václav Svojtka praha 1997.
  • Ševčík, Oldřich; Beneš, Ondřej. Architektura 60. let, Grada Publishing Praha 2009.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Textile Engineering Study plan (Version): Clothing and Textile Engineering (2012) Category: Textile production and clothing industry - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Textile Engineering Study plan (Version): Clothing and Textile Engineering (2012) Category: Textile production and clothing industry - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Textile Engineering Study plan (Version): Clothing and Textile Technology (2012) Category: Textile production and clothing industry - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Textile Engineering Study plan (Version): Clothing and Textile Technology (2012) Category: Textile production and clothing industry - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Textile Engineering Study plan (Version): Clothing and Textile Technology (2012) Category: Textile production and clothing industry - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Textile Engineering Study plan (Version): Nonwoven and Nanomaterials (2012) Category: Textile production and clothing industry - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer