Course: Open Course - Czech architecture

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Course title Open Course - Czech architecture
Course code KDA/OK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
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
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Šenk Filip, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1-2) Main Trends in Contemporary Art I 3-4) Main Trends in Contemporary Art II 5-6) Public Space I 7-8) Public Space II 9-10) Public Space III 11-12) Contemporary Czech Architecture I 13-14) Contemporary Czech Architecture II

Learning activities and teaching methods
Observation, Demonstration
  • Class attendance - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 5 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course focuses on monitoring current artistic and architectural developments in the Czech Republic. The course includes visits to art exhibitions, artistic interventions in public spaces, and architectural works. An expert art-historical analysis is conducted in situ, followed by a discussion with students.
To grasp knowledge of actual problematics of theory and praxis in architecture.
Prerequisites
Unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Presentation of artistic and creative activities

Evaluation of essays and attendance of at least 80% of classes.
Recommended literature
  • kolektiv autorů. Dějiny českého výtvarného umění, sv. IV.-VI. (příslušné kapitoly o architektuře. Praha, 2007.
  • Kratochvíl,P.: (ed). Dějiny zemí Koruny české- tematická řada: Architektura. Praha, 2009.
  • Lukeš, Z.:. Praha moderní 1. díl Velký průvodce po architektuře let 1900 - 1950. Paseka, 2012.
  • Lukeš, Z.:. Praha moderní 2. díl Velký průvodce po architektuře let 1900 - 1950. Paseka, 2013.
  • Švácha,R.:. Od moderny k funkcionalismu. Praha, 1995.


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