Course: Interpretation of a work of art I

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Course title Interpretation of a work of art I
Course code KKTS/KUMD1
Organizational form of instruction Practical studio classes
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Maňasová Hradská Helena, Mgr. PhD.
Course content
1st circuit Theoretical introduction to the subject, literature, introduction of compulsory texts 2nd circuit Examples of interpretation. Art-historical texts and their analysis, analysis, and interpretation of the contemporary works of art. 3rd circuit Workshops in the field.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of general history and history of art on a secondary-school level.
Knowledge of general history and history of art on a secondary-school level.
learning outcomes
The student is able to practically apply the acquired advanced knowledge, critically review and formulate theoretical concepts.
The student is able to practically apply the acquired advanced knowledge, critically review and formulate theoretical concepts.
will be acquainted with the laws of perception of visual representation
will be acquainted with the laws of perception of visual representation
will be familiar with the human condition of interpretation of visual representations
will be familiar with the human condition of interpretation of visual representations
know the possibilities of reading, interpreting and/or framing a work of art
know the possibilities of reading, interpreting and/or framing a work of art
be familiar with the key/exemplar texts of the discipline
be familiar with the key/exemplar texts of the discipline
Understand the breadth of issues of authorship, mastery, manuscript, and the image as a trace
Understand the breadth of issues of authorship, mastery, manuscript, and the image as a trace
Skills
Learners will be able to distinguish between different levels of reading visual representations, particularly works of art
Learners will be able to distinguish between different levels of reading visual representations, particularly works of art
reflect on the intentional, latent, and persuasive communicative strategies of the image, taking into account the temporal, local as well as cultural anchoring of the artwork.
reflect on the intentional, latent, and persuasive communicative strategies of the image, taking into account the temporal, local as well as cultural anchoring of the artwork.
Gain the ability to interpret or present an artwork for the purposes of their future curatorial or managerial work.
Gain the ability to interpret or present an artwork for the purposes of their future curatorial or managerial work.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Lecturing
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Oral examination
Oral examination
Analysis of educational material
Analysis of educational material
Recommended literature
  • FILIPOVÁ, Marta - RAMPLEY, Matthew. Možnosti vizuálních studií. Brno : Barrister & Principal, 2007. ISBN 978-80-87029-26-8.
  • KESNER, Ladislav. Vizuální teorie. Současné angloamerické myšlení o výtvarných dílech. Praha, H+H., 1997.
  • Mikš, František. Gombrich : porozumět umění a jeho dějinám : ke stému výročí narození E.H. Gombricha. Brno : Barrister & Principal : Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakulta, 2009. ISBN 978-80-87029-57-2.
  • Panofsky, E. Význam ve výtvarném umění. Praha : Odeon, 1981.


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