STA707 Contemporary Art I

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code STA707
Name Contemporary Art I
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. BİRNUR ERALDEMİR


Course Goal

To study trends and concepts in Modern and Contemporary art with reference to their historical background , and to analyse their connections with social, political and economical phenomena in order that students can place their own work properly within the framework of of modern and contemporary art theories and practices

Course Content

The course includes discussion of critical issues and debates regardind Modern and Contemporary Art and creative practice. The main points of discussion are the critical theory, art history and cultural revolutions that shaped the art of the1900s through the 1960s and art schools such as cubism, dadaism, surrealism, constructivism, minimalism. During the course, students make verbal and written analyses of issues through interpretation and comparison of visual materials and readings.

Course Precondition

The course has no prerequisites.

Resources

Antmen, A. 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar. Farthing, S. Sanatın Tüm Öyküsü. Fineberg, J. 1940’tan Günümüze Sanat, Hopkins, D. Modern Sanattan Sonra, Smith –L. E. 20.Yüzyılda Görsel Sanatlar. Thompson, J. Modern Resim Nasıl Okunur, Modern Ustaları Anlamak. Whitham,G.ve Pooke, G. Çağdaş Sanatı Anlamak.

Notes

The Art Story: Visual Art Movements, Artists, Ideas and Topics. https://www.theartstory.org


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explain the scientific, cultural and political elements that affect the change processes of art.
LO02 Knows the important movements and artists of Modern and Contemporary Art.
LO03 Knows and explains the processes of creating a work of art.
LO04 Knows and uses the methods of analyzing the work of art.
LO05 Discusses contemporary art examples in the context of prominent arguments.
LO06 Explains the reflections of prominent values and concepts on contemporary art.
LO07 Follows and participates in interdisciplinary collaborations in art.
LO08 Analyze the relationship of art with sociological events and phenomena.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To have current technical and technological knowledge about the field. 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To have knowledge and knowledge about contemporary art.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To have high artistic and cultural knowledge. 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to participate in team work of different disciplines and to benefit from field information. 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends the importance of experimenting with different materials, techniques and forms of expression, and interactional processes.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses different experiences related to the field in creative applications
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Researches and applies different material techniques and forms of expression
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Artists from different disciplines produce joint projects with designers.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Explains theoretical approaches and concepts related to scientific and application areas. 5
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops solution-generating thoughts and methods related to the field.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Develops interdisciplinary relations and designs multi-disciplinary studies. 4
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Plans, implements and exhibits original works and designs.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği He/she shares his/her original thoughts on a problem he/she has determined by using verbal and visual data. 4
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It contributes to the processes of protection and promotion of cultural values.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It reflects its sensitivity towards cultural, social and environmental problems in its practices.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It contributes to sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship.
PLO17 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı The student who takes this course knows a foreign language at a level to support their research in the fields of art and design.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 19th Century Overview Examination of content and resources of the course Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Theories of Art in the 19th Century Examination of content and resources of the course Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Art Theories and Basic Concepts in 19th Century Examination of content and resources of the course Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 The socio-political and psychological environment influencing 20th Century Art. Examination of content and resources of the course Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Art in Europe in the 20th Century; Favs, Expressionists, Cubism, Russian Avant-gardes Reading selected texts and resource research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Art in Europe in the 20th Century; Orphism, Abstract Art, Futurism, Constructivism Reading selected texts and resource research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri, Tartışma
7 Cultural Differences and Art in the 20th Century; Dada and Surrealism Reading selected texts and resource research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 New Artistic Processes and Abstract Expression in Europe and America between 1940-1960 Reading selected texts and analyzing visuals Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
10 Painting in France between 1940-60; Tachism(Staining)/ Informal Art and Other Art Reading selected texts and analyzing visuals Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Reflections of consumption and mass culture on art; Pop art Reading selected texts and analyzing visuals Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
12 Art movements that emerged in Europe between 1960 and 1980; Fluxus, Neo Realism, Neo Expressionism Reading selected texts and analyzing visuals Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Late Modernism / Minimalism and Conceptual Art Presentation, preparation and research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Identity politics in art and Feminist Art Presentation, preparation and research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Civil Rights Movement in Art Presentation, preparation and research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS