Introduction to Study of Photography

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Kód Zakončení Kredity Rozsah Jazyk výuky Semestr
307EINS zápočet 2 6 hodiny PŘEDNÁŠEK za celý semestr (45 minut), 46 až 56 hodin domácí příprava anglicky zimní

Garant předmětu

Martin STECKER

Jméno vyučujícího (jména vyučujících)

Jan Douša, Martin STECKER

Obsah

The course is designed as a preparation for study. It focuses primarily on introducing the cultural context of the role of photography. It links photography with important historical and historical-political events in the context of Central European history. It provides students with a basic orientation.

Main topics

Day 1 - lecture about FAMU/AMU - history of the photography department, study goals, timetables, tour of studios and workplaces - Lažan Palace, Marketplace, GAMU

Day 2 - visit to current exhibitions - large institutions (NG, Rudolfinum, GHMP)

Day 3 - lecture about Prague with historical overlap - assignment exercise - mapping historical styles

Day 4 - visit to alternative galleries - selection of current exhibitions - introduction to the cultural scene

Day 5 - evaluation of the exercise - seminar on architecture with historical overlap

Day 6 - visit to ongoing festivals (4 + 4 days in motion, Photographer festival) - assignment exercise - comparison of places, portrait of a place

Day 7 - studio organization - practical stuff

Day 8 - evaluation of the site portrait exercise

Výsledky učení

The student has a basic idea about the anchoring of the Department of Photography at FAMU, the history of AMU, the system of higher education with regard to art education. The student is familiar with the basic historical and political points of development and has an idea of the historical and cultural context within the Czech Republic.

Předpoklady a další požadavky

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Literatura

Christopher James: Book of Alternative Photographic Processes, Cengage, 2015

Wong, Kai: Old School Photography, Abrams & Chronicle Books, 2021

Marquardt Chris: The Film Photography Handbook, Rocky Nook, 2019

Reymond Clare: The Photographic Uncanny, Springer International Publishing, 2020

Capkova Katerina: Czechs, Germans, Jews?, Berghahn Books, 2014

Houžvička Václav: Czechs and Germans 1848–2004 , Univerzita Karlova v Praze, 2015

King Jeremy: Budweisers Into Czechs and Germans

A Local History of Bohemian Politics, 1848-1948, Princeton University Press, 2005

Birgus Vladimír: Czech Photographic Avant-Garde, 1918-1948, Nakladatelství: MIT Press Ltd, 2002

Birgus Vladimír: Czech Photography of the 20th Century, Kant, 2010

Koudelka Josef: Returning, Kant, 2018

Hodnoticí metody a kritéria

grading for participation

Poznámka

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