| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contemporary Art II | RES404 | 8. Semester | 2 + 0 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. Ferhat ÖZGÜR |
| Instructors |
Ferhat ÖZGÜR |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | The course aims to study the concepts of modern, modernity, modernism, postmodernism and to describe particularly the art movements and problems of 20th century evaluating the position of art in the society of consumption. |
| Course Content | This is a course to deal with the new technologies and modes of production in the course of modern and beyond art movements. It also objectifies the basic concepts and methods of modern and postmodern art, culture of the late capitalist society, the end of great narratives and history out of the artists, works, and trends. The second semester of the course includes the movements from 1960s to present day and the contemporary subjects such as museology, curatorship, advertisement. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Student is able to interpret artwork by historical, social, economic, and geographical contexts. - Student developes a skill for visual literacy and analysis. - Student defines artworks and art movements from 20th century. - Student gets a vision fort he production styles of different cultures and eras. - Student learns about the history of artistic means and new technologies. - Student gets a historical consciousness. - The knowledge on the relation among artist, work of art, audience and art institutions is learned and the skill of interpretation. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction: Themes, method, expectations and responsibilities | Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study |
| 2. Week | The enough of the few | Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours |
| 3. Week | The art as concept | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research |
| 4. Week | The earth artified | Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 5. Week | Happenings, fluxus, performance | Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours |
| 6. Week | The performance of the body | Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 7. Week | Midterm exam | Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours Other Activities |
| 8. Week | The rise of camera arts | Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 9. Week | Film screening | Course Hours Other Activities Research Preparation, After Class Study |
| 10. Week | The painting and sculpture in 1980s | Research Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 11. Week | Curators and biennials | Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Course Hours |
| 12. Week | Advertisement and art | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research |
| 13. Week | The contemporary, the modern, the postmodern | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities |
| 14. Week | Final Exam | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities |
| 1. Antmen, Ahu, 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayınları, 2008. 2. Lynton, Norbert, Modern Sanatın Öyküsü, Remzi Kitabevi, 2004. 3. Yılmaz, Mehmet, Modernizmden Postmodernizme Sanat, Ütopya Yayınevi, 2006. 4. Baykam, Bedri, Maymunların Resim Yapma Hakkı, Literatür Yayıncılık, 1999. 5. Bozkurt, Muammer, Video Sanatı, Bileşim Yayınevi, 2005. 6. Ruhberg, Schneckenburger, Fricke, Honnef (ed.), Art of the 20th Century, Taschen, 2005. 7. Rutherdford, Paul, Yeni İkonalar, YKY, İstanbul, 2000. 8. Yılmaz, Mehmet, Sanatçıları Okumak ya da Postmodern Söyleşiler, Ütopya Yayınevi, 2009. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | DK6 | DK7 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Preparation, After Class Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Research | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Other Activities | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Homework 1 | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Homework 2 | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Final | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Practice | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Total Workload | 102 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 4.0 | ||
