Course detail

The Borders of Art

FaVU-1HUMAcad. year: 2011/2012

In 2009/10 the course is taught by Mgr. Ondřej Váša.
The course will present the following questions: what is an artwork, its essence? The course is based on the works of the following philosophers and theoretitians: Brecht, benjamin, Foulcaut, Derrida, Adorno, Danto, Dickie, Krauss, Fried, Bois, or Elkins. It deals with the questions of art/politics, power, gaye, and interpretation.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ondřej Váša

Department

Department of Art History and Theory (KTDU)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Basic orientation in the bordering disciplines art - philosophy.

Prerequisites

None.

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

Short essay (900 - 1500 words).

Course curriculum

The philosophical phinking of the following authors:
Deleuze/Guattari
Brecht
Benjamin
Foucault
Derrida
Adorno
Danto

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

After finishing the course, students should be able to achieve a view of the relationship between art and philosophy (reading the selected authors).

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

Attendance in lectures is voluntary,

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

, Před časem
Deleuze/Guattari, Co je filozofie

Type of course unit

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ondřej Váša

VUT

Faculties

University Institutes

Parts

The Borders of Art

Type of course unit