Course detail

Studio IV - Multimedia - winter

FaVU-B4MU-ZAcad. year: 2017/2018

The core studio course - Multimedia - covers the new media disciplines and represents that form of fine art which use the artist's own body, photography, video, computers, or other electronic or analog media for the recording, transfer, storage, and mediation of images and sounds. The course includes the forms of performance, object art, virtual or physical installation - all focusing directly on the creative act which is an interdisciplinary expression in time and space. Students develop experience from practical courses and connect it with their theoretical knowledge of technologies. The are given individual tasks which they fulfill according to their individual capacities.
Students will gain general knowledge in the divrse field of new media art; they will get to know selected technological, philosophical, and aesthetic problems of multimedia art practice and theory.
This semester students focus on story and action. They will look at advanced interactivity, generative and algorhytmic art, mobile interaction (geolocation media), immersive environment, bio art, and interdisciplinary cooperation.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

15

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Experience from the realisation of the BA project.

Prerequisites

Ability to independently deal with the assigned atelier task.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations..

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Semester exam project.

Course curriculum

STORY/ACTION
a) Action art.
b) Story/plot - things and people in historic, cultural and social space and time.
c) Situations, events, celebrations, rituals and everyday ceremonies (indigenous nations and ritualisation of everyday life).
d) Art of action as the expression of acceptance of direct personal responsibility during the presentation of authentic opinion to viewers.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Learning to use one´s own artistic capacity.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Lessons are mandatory.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme Bachelor's

    branch AMU , 4. year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Seminar

195 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer