Czech

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To be able to analyze current and relevant conditions of the society, to be able to assume an attitude towards it, to get one´s own approach towards it.To be able to orientate in the relations and systems of contemporary culture, to differentiate individual trends and ethnical specifics. To be able to find the criteria of one´s own assessment, to find one´s own way to media and marketing in the field of art. To be able to communicate with others, to learn tolerance of opinion, to set one´s own hierarchy of values and to have one´s own vision.

Basic knowledge of philosoph and history of art

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

attendance + written composition for both semesters
winter semester - credit

1. Phenomenology and existentialism (Husserl, Heidegger, Nietzsche, Merleau-Ponty, Sartre ) and their relationship to action, performance, and body art.
2. Asian mutation of phenomenology and neostructuralism (Barthes, Lévi-Strauss, Lee-U-Fan) - the contribution of Asian art to international context of action art; the idea of immateriality
3. Neopositivism and metaphysics (Wittgenstein, Foucault, Buber, Lévinas), postconceptualism, open situation in installations, environment, scenic, and public space
4. Post-modernism and deconstruction (Lzotard and Derrida) - postmodern art, photography, and painting, new object installations

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To clarify contemporary perspectives, perceptions and thoughts in art by means of the historic retrospective of a philosophical and arthistoric explication. To stimulate a critical relation to the questions of individual and collective identity, to reflect authenticity of artistic expression and original way of creative expression of individual and collective "image", to investigate areas of conscious and unconscious mind of both individuals and society. The final aim is the cultivation of one´s own personality and gaining both moral and humane orientation in the life of the society.

Attendance is mandatory.

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Psychologie C.G.Junga, Jolande Jacobi, Psychoanalytické naklad., Praha 1992
Úvod do současné filosofie, Miroslav Petříček, naklad. Hermann a synové, 1.vydání Praha 1991
Žena a umění, sborník, red. Uta Grosenicková, naklad.Taschen/Slovart, 2004

Artemis a dr.Faust, sborník, naklad.Academia, Praha 2008
Encyklopedie postmodernismu, sborník, naklad Barrister § Principal, Brno 2005
Chaos a kyberkultura, Timothy Leary, naklad.Maťa + Wolf, Brno/Praha 1997
Neznámá území českého moderního umění - Pod lupou genderu, Martina Pachmanová, naklad.Argo, Praha 2004