Course detail

Visiting Artist´s Studio - summer

FaVU-VAS-SAcad. year: 2020/2021

Learning outcomes of the Visiting Artist's Studio extend standard curriculum of studio-based teaching at FaVU. Since the course does not have a permanent teacher, its main feature is a continuous content variability. Every guest teacher - artist or designer - brings uninque set of experiences and methods of creative work into the environment of FaVU, as well as original teaching methods.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

18

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will experiment with and learn new methods of work. Consultations of the assignment, course and results of the work in English will strengthen their readiness to move in the future in the context of international art / design field (taking part in residencies, cooperation and communication with foreign artists, curators and other cultural producers).

Prerequisites

Keen interest in the field of study, sufficient language prerequisites.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods are based on individual approaches of individual teachers - students are introduced to those in the introductory presentation of the guest teacher.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Final exam consists in presenting the output of an individual or collective assigment(s) in front of a committee composed of faculty teachers and invited experts in the field.

Course curriculum

The syllabus of the course is based on the individual artistic and pedagogical orientation of individual teachers. Students will usually work with one main assignment, which may be supplemented by partial tasks.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to convey - in the form of intensive semester cooperation - the oeuvre, experiences and way of thinking of a respected personality established in the international context of contemporary art, respectively design.

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

Compulsory attendance, the conditions of which will be specified by the guest teacher to the students in the introductory stage of the semester.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Specific reading tasks are set in the introductory stage of the course. (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Seminar

156 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer