Undergraduate
Faculty of Arts and Design
Communication Designs - Multimedia
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Art Photography

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
ITM6015 Art Photography 0/2/0 DE Turkish 4
Course Goals
To teach students principlas of contemporary art photography, to enable them to interpret photography conceptually, to conceptualize their ideas through the subjects given. To focus on the tendencies of contemporary photography globally.
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Instructor(s) Lecturer Ulaş Beşoklar
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Teaching Methods and Techniques
Analysing contemporary photograpy samples and to produce concetual photography projects.
Principle Sources

-Susan Bright, ‘Auto Focus: ‘The Self-Portrait in Contemporary Photography’, 2010, Thames & Hudson.

-Susan Bright, ‘Art photography Now’, 2005, Aperture

-Charlotte Cotton, ‘The photograph as contemporary Art’, 2004, Thames & Hudson

-Charlotte Cotton, Alex Klein’, ‘Words Without Pictures’, 2010, Aperture

-Charles Traub, Steven Heller, ‘The Education of a Photographer’, 2006, Allworth Communications.

-Trevor Waller & Debbie Nafte, ‘Photographer’, 2007, Awareness Publishing.

-Emmanuel Guibert, Didier Lefèvre, Frédéric Lemercier, Médecins sans frontières (Association), ‘The photographer’, 2009, First Second.

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Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Basic information and discussion on photography. Oral presentation
2. Week Analysing art photography reproductions and debate on artists. Oral presentation
3. Week Visual analyses on contemporary art photography since 1960. Oral presentation
4. Week Visual analyses on contemporary art photography since 1960. Oral presentation
5. Week Personal experiments on portrait photography. Practice
6. Week Personal experiments on interior photography and contemporary tendencies. Practice
7. Week Midterm Assesment
8. Week Individual proposals on self-portrait photography. Oral presentation
9. Week City and around and figure based photography applications. Practice
10. Week Performative body language in photography. Practice
11. Week Multifigured based applications. Practice
12. Week Applications on object and human figure. Practice
13. Week Individual assesments and analyses on contemporary photography artists. Oral presentation
14. Week Individual assesments and analyses on contemporary photography artists. Practice
15. Week Individual assesments and analyses on contemporary photography artists. Practice
16. Week Conceptual photography. Oral presentation
17. Week Final assessment
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 30
Final Exam 1 70


Program Outcomes
PO-1Students will be able to define all sorts of concepts predominantly related with communication, arts and culture alongside other differint disciplines.
PO-2Students will be able to interprete technological developments and other related artistic and cultural perceptions.
PO-3Students will be able to understand contemporary/actual practises.
PO-4Students will be able to analyse the organic relationships between art, communication and society.
PO-5Students will be able to experience the process neccesarry, producing creative designs.
PO-6Students will be able to study independently of their own accord in a creative environment
PO-7Students will be able to use technical equipments properly, and be also accomplish their projects within the given period.
PO-8Students will be able to transform their creative ideas into multidisciplinary applications.
PO-9Students will be able to produce original works in different areas ranging from graphic arts, photography, cinema, performing arts to plastic arts.
PO-10Students will be able to have experiences on film directory, script writing, photography directory and editing.
PO-11Students 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-12Students will be able to have experiences on various disciplines of performing arts, such as acting, mimic, modern dance, singing, dramatic improvisation.
PO-13Students will be able to create original art works in painting, sculpture and ceramic disciplines.
PO-14Students will be able to gain an ability in producing projects together with experienced academics invited.
PO-15Students will be able to participate in competetive projects both at home and abroad such as exhibitions, workshops and seminars.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Gain knowledge about photography artistically.
LO-2Learn national and international acclaimed photographers, mature to discuss about art photography, analysing artitsts’ productions.
LO-3Develop an artistic language individaully.
LO-4Use light, colour, composition, balance, proportion and hormony rules within a visual language.
LO-5Prepare themself to future as artist conditates.
LO-6Make their photography ambition.
Course Assessment Matrix:
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