Course detail
Studio Follow-up I - Body Design - winter
FaVU-M1TD-ZAcad. year: 2023/2024
Students receive theoretical, technological and creative knowledge and experience with the help of the consultations and examine possible variants of the final master's thesis.
Or they can engage controlled atelier lessons.
The theme of the common project will be defined at the beginning of the semester.
Task for the 1st semester of Master's degree in the framework of a common task: to assume the role of head or mediator or curator of the group
Task for the first semester of free creation:
Recommended topic: Artificial body - robots, extension, virtual body
Recommended technique: optional
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Entry knowledge
The ability of verbal and visual communication.
Advanced work with computer programs for editing photos and videos.
Experience with various forms of documentation of artworks and events.
Ability to read and understand theoretical literature in Czech and English.
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
If one of these components is not met, the student has the chance to correct the situation by fulfilling the individual task.
The individual project will culminate as final project of semester and will be commissioned by the commission.
Obligatory attendance at 70%.
Mandatory participation in at least one joint project per semester.
Photographic documentation of a common project and individual work.
Aims
The student gradually formulates his own artistic language by solving individual and common tasks.
In group projects, he takes on the active role of the organizer and mediator of the idea.
Student advances to a new type of education, where instead of the breadth of information transmitted, a specific area of deeper study begins.
Student organizes her work within the studio, internally establishes it so that it can become the basis of her free artistic professional activity.
The student chooses for dominant technology and deepens her technological knowledge.
Student acquires the basics of leadership with the team, whether in the position of the organizer or as a curator.
Student is interested in the framework of her work in art wolrd - responds to grant calls, open calls.
Study aids
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Joanna Zylinska, The Cyborg Experiments: The Extensions of the Body in the Media Age (CS)
Victoria Pitts, In the Flesh: The Cultural Politics of Body Modification (EN)
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
Type of course unit
Lecture
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Syllabus
3rd - 5th week - usually work on a common project
6th week - completion of a common project and feedback
7th - 13th week - work on individual projects
11th week - excursion, outdoor sympozion
13th week - consultation with guest
The timetable may vary according to the terms of the common project.
Seminar
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