The aim of this course is to focus on the term "art criticism" and to develop the capacities of the students to speak knowledgeably about art works.
Prerequisite(s)
Corequisite(s)
Special Requisite(s)
Instructor(s)
Lecturer Selman Akıl
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Friday, 14:00 - 15:45 / ZD-2
Office Hour(s)
Thursday, 13:00 - 15:00 / 1D-01
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Intertextual analysis, semiotics, and comparative analysis.
Principle Sources
Ernst Fisher, Sanatın Gerekliliği, Payel Yayınevi, İstanbul.
Ahu Antmen, 20.yy Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayınları, 2016.
Ali Artun, Sanat Manifestoları - Avangard Sanat ve Direniş, İletişim Yayınları, 2010.
Hal Foster, Zoraki Güzellik, Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2011.
Other Sources
Articles
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction to course & Syllabus
Lecture
2. Week
Presentation of Reading Materials & Topics
Lecture
3. Week
Introduction: About 19th Century: Art & Developments
Lecture
4. Week
Towards to 20th Century: Academy of Arts vs New Searches
Source: Ahu Antmen. 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2009. Pages: 11 – 20.
Lecture
5. Week
Impressionism and Afterwards
Source: Ahu Antmen. 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2009. Pages: 21 – 32.
Lecture
6. Week
Primitivism & Expressionism
Source: Ahu Antmen. 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2009. Pages: 33 – 44.
Lecture
7. Week
A new Language: Cubism
Source: Ahu Antmen. 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2009. Pages: 45 – 64.
Lecture
8. Week
Midterm Exam
Exam
9. Week
Dream of the Future: Futurism
Source: Ahu Antmen. 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2009. Pages: 65 - 78.
Lecture
10. Week
Art for Art: Pioneers of Abstract Art I
Source: Ahu Antmen. 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2009. Pages: 79 - 102.
Lecture
11. Week
Art for Art: Pioneers of Abstract Art II
Source: Ahu Antmen. 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2009. Pages: 79 - 102.
Lecture
12. Week
Building a New World: Constructivism/Bauhaus
Source: Ahu Antmen. 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2009. Pages: 103 - 120.
Lecture
13. Week
A revolt: Dada
Source: Ahu Antmen. 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2009. Pages: 121 – 132.
Lecture
14. Week
Beyond Reality: Surrealism
Source: Ahu Antmen. 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2009. Pages: 133 - 142.
Lecture
15. Week
Final Exam
Exam
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
50
Final Exam
1
50
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Students will be able to define all sorts of concepts predominantly related with communication, arts and culture alongside other differint disciplines.
PO-2
Students will be able to interprete technological developments and other related artistic and cultural perceptions.
PO-3
Students will be able to understand contemporary/actual practises.
PO-4
Students will be able to analyse the organic relationships between art, communication
and society.
PO-5
Students will be able to experience the process neccesarry, producing creative designs.
PO-6
Students will be able to study independently of their own accord in a creative
environment
PO-7
Students will be able to use technical equipments properly, and be also accomplish their projects within the given period.
PO-8
Students will be able to transform their creative ideas into multidisciplinary applications.
PO-9
Students will be able to produce original works in different areas ranging from graphic arts, photography, cinema, performing arts to plastic arts.
PO-10
Students will be able to have experiences on film directory, script writing, photography directory and editing.
PO-11
Students will be able to gain proficiency on computer based design, character design for both two and three dimensional animation movie. They also will be able to have experience on stage design.
PO-12
Students will be able to have experiences on various disciplines of performing arts, such as acting, mimic, modern dance, singing, dramatic improvisation.
PO-13
Students will be able to create original art works in painting, sculpture and ceramic disciplines.
PO-14
Students will be able to gain an ability in producing projects together with experienced academics invited.
PO-15
Students will be able to participate in competetive projects both at home and abroad such as exhibitions, workshops and seminars.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Student will learn how to acquire a creative artistic approach
LO-2
Students will learn the language that is used for art movements and criticism
LO-3
Students will make an association between writing about art and the artistic attitutude
LO-4
Students will be able to analyse a written example with their own knowledge
LO-5
Students will learn to language to convey attitudes about art
LO-6
Students will be able to express their concerns and thoughts about the aesthetics of art
