Lesson plan / CONTEMPORARY ART THEORIES

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 4.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Faculty Elective
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? F
Course Coordinator Prof. ARİF CAN GÜNGÖR
Instructor (s) Prof. Dr. ŞERİFE CENGİZ
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course Explains dynamics such as sociological, philosophical, scientific, which created all the art movements from Impressionisme to present day.
Course Content The basic issues, key figures and the main movements of contemporary art.Discuss avant-garde artists, their works and the importance of these works in terms of art history.

Weekly Course Subjects

1What are these concept? The Theories and Ecols of contemporary Art Classicism – Originality – intellect – nature – impression (Neo-Classism, Romanticism, Realism, Symbolism, Art Nouveau, Impressionism). Expression and the Primitive – Abstraction and Empathy (Post Impressionism, Fovism, Expressionism, )
2Modernity - Cubism – Order and Chaos (Cubism, Orphism, Futurism, Suprematism) Construction and function – The Modern as Ideal – Reality and Abstract (Constructivism, De Stijl) The new definition of art and the artist(Dada and Marchel Duchamp)Dreams and Surrealism- ( Metaphysical Painting, Surrealism). Why did the Center for Contemporary Art Move from Paris to New York after 1940?
3Art and Society – Art and the Individual – Subjective or Objective (American Avant -Garde, Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, Color Field Painting, Cobra (Art Brut), Informal Art and Tachisme)
4Popular Culture and Art: Pop Art Op Art
5ABC Art: Minimalism
6The Art of Thought: Conceptual Art Materials Processes: Art Powera (Poor Art)
7Photo Realism (Photo Realism)
8Art and cultural opposition: Fluxus
9Midterm exam
10Land Art-Earth Art-Environmental Art
11Artist and her-his body: Performance Women Rights: Femminist Art
12Re Paint-Re İmage: Neo Expressionism (New Expressionism) Neo Pop Art
13The Critique of Modernism. Postmodernism and the Neo-Conceptualism, Post Modern Sculptures and Objects.
14Immagine and Poesia

Resources

1-C.Harrison -P.Wood (2011);Sanat ve Kuram 1900-2000, Küre Yayınları.
2-Klee,P (1986); Çağdaş Sanat Kuramı (Çev:M.Dündar)
3-Antmen,A(2013);20.Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar.