Course: Photographic Media Interface 1

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Course title Photographic Media Interface 1
Course code KARF/RFOM1
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
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 This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Jindra Saparová Silvia, doc. Mgr. art. ArtD.
Course content
1. Introduction to the analysis of the photographic medium today 2. Introduction to the analysis of the photographic medium at present 3. Analogue photography as the first stage in the development of the photographic image 4. The uniqueness of photography and its visual analogy with the outside world 5. Authenticity and truthfulness of the photographic image 6. Analogy and coded reality 7. Photography - proof of existence 8. Materiality of the photographic image 9. Photography as an object 10. The advent of digitally processed images 11. Analog vs. digital 12. After Photography 13. Simulating reality and manipulating the photographic image

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Participation in classes - 26 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 24 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Theoretical an practical orientation in current photographic trends.
Theoretical an practical orientation in current photographic trends.
Advanced experience with the photographic medium.
Advanced experience with the photographic medium.
Skills
Ability to think critically and self-reflection.
Ability to think critically and self-reflection.
Advanced experience with the photographic medium.
Advanced experience with the photographic medium.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Define the evolution of the contemporary photographic medium.
Define the evolution of the contemporary photographic medium.
Describe the different forms of the contemporary photographic image.
Describe the different forms of the contemporary photographic image.
List the essential stages of the development of a photographic image.
List the essential stages of the development of a photographic image.
Explain analog photography in context with digital images and today's post-digital concept.
Explain analog photography in context with digital images and today's post-digital concept.
To characterize new approaches and experiments in the field of the photographic medium.
To characterize new approaches and experiments in the field of the photographic medium.
Skills
Analyze the photographic medium today.
Analyze the photographic medium today.
Realize a compact exhibition cycle on a given topic.
Realize a compact exhibition cycle on a given topic.
Establish the role of photography as an object in its materiality.
Establish the role of photography as an object in its materiality.
Use new approaches and experiments in the field of the photographic medium in your free creative work.
Use new approaches and experiments in the field of the photographic medium in your free creative work.
To carry out visual research of the fundamental stages of the development of a photographic image.
To carry out visual research of the fundamental stages of the development of a photographic image.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Analysis of a presentation
Analysis of a presentation
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Skills
Analysis of a work of art
Analysis of a work of art
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of a work of art
Analysis of a work of art
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Recommended literature
  • BATCHEN, Geoffrey. Obraz a diseminace: Za novou historii pro fotografii. Praha, NAMU, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7331-409-5.
  • Berger, John. O pohledu. Agite/Fra, 2009. ISBN 978-80-86603-81-0.
  • BERGER, John. Způsoby vidění. Praha: Labyrint, 2016. ISBN 978-80-87260-78-4.
  • BRIDLE, James. Temný novovek, Technológia a koniec budúcnosti.. Laputa, 2021. ISBN 978-80-99944-44-3.
  • DVOŘÁK, Tomáš a kol. Fotografie & Socha & objekt. Praha: Akademie muzických umění, 2017. ISBN 978-80-7331-466-8.
  • FLUSSER, Vilém. Postdějiny. Praha: Přestupní stanice, 2018. ISBN 978-80-270-4476-4.
  • FLUSSER, Vilém. Za filosofii fotografie. Praha, 2013. ISBN 9788086603810.
  • JANATA, Michal. Vědět viděním, Fotografie jako rozhodnutí. Zlín: Archa, 2015. ISBN 978-80-87545-39-3.
  • LÁB, Filip. Postdigitálni fotografie. Praha, 2021. ISBN 9788024647609.


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