| 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 |
| Instructor(s) |
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 | Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours |
| 2. Week | The enough of the few | Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 3. Week | The art as concept | Research Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 4. Week | The earth artified | Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study |
| 5. Week | Happenings, fluxus, performance | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research |
| 6. Week | The performance of the body | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research |
| 7. Week | Midterm exam | Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research Course Hours |
| 8. Week | The rise of camera arts | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research |
| 9. Week | Film screening | Course Hours Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study |
| 10. Week | The painting and sculpture in 1980s | Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities |
| 11. Week | Curators and biennials | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities |
| 12. Week | Advertisement and art | Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours |
| 13. Week | The contemporary, the modern, the postmodern | Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research |
| 14. Week | Final Exam | Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research |
| 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 | ||
