Course detail

DSP 2 Interactions - summer

FaVU-3IA2-LAcad. year: 2011/2012

heory and history of action art emphasizing interactive expression in contemporary media art.
bibliography:
Elisabeth Jappe, Performance, Ritual, Prozess, Prestel - Munich
RoseLee Goldberg, Performance Art, Abrams - New York
RoseLee Goldberg, Performance Art since 1960, Abrams - N. Y.
Paul Shimmel, Out of actions, MOMA - Los Angeles
Henry Sayre, The Object of Performance, University of Chicago Press
Frank Popper, Art, Action, Participation, New York University Press
Robyn Brentano, Outside the frame, CCA - Cleveland
Rebeca Schneider, The Explicit Body in Performace, Routledge - N.Y.
Amelia Jones, Performing the Body / Performing the Text, Routledge - N.Y.
Amelia Jones, Body Art / Performing the Subject, Minnesota Press - London
Adrian Piper, Out of Order, Out of Site, MIT Press
Richard Schechner, The Future of Ritual, Routledge - N.Y.
Performance art 90´s, Art & Design - London

Language of instruction

Czech

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. akad. soch. Tomáš Ruller

Department

Department of Art History and Theory (KTDU)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The course provides theoretical and historical information on action art in media and interactive artworks.

Prerequisites

None.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

individual studies, written assigments

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Classified credit - the quality of written assigments is assesed.

Course curriculum

INTERACTION - Summer semester (2)

COMPLEX SYSTEMS - politics, ecology, spirituality

1. RUDOLF STEINER - artists, mystic, organizer
2. MARCEL DUCHAMP - performer, hermeneutician, initiator
3. JOSEPH BEUYS - performer, activist, teacher
4. FLUXUS
MACIUNAS, HIGGINS, WILLIAMS, VOSTELL, FILLIOU, BEN,…
5. BLACK MARKET
Zygmunt PIOTROWSKI, Boris NIESLONY, Alastair MAC LENNAN, Zbygniew WARPECHOWSKI

6. BLACK MARKET
- Roi VAARA, Norbert KLASSEN, Jacques VAN POPPEL, Nigel ROLFE, Tomáš RULLER

Czechoslovak action art

1. 1st half of the 20th century: DADA , Hašek, the avantguarge (Devetsil, Liberated theatre)
Josef Váchal, František Drtikol, the surrealists, Václa Zykmund, RA group

2. Toman, Boudník, explosionalism, kolář, destatic poetry, ladislav novák, The Šmidras (Dlouhý, Koblasa, Nepraš), Křižovníci School of pure Humor (Steklík, Němec, Hanel)

3. Knížák / Aktual & Fluxus East
Brikcius, Wittmann, Ságlová / Plastic People & underground
Mlynarčík, Filko, Želibská

4. Demartini, Cígler, Malich, Chatrný, Grygar
Koller, Bartoš, Popovič, Cyprich & Adamčiak
Kozelka, Buchler, Anděl, Adamus, Hladík, Petřivý

5. Miler, Štembera, Mlčoch, Kovanda,
Tóth, Bartusz, Ďurček, Budaj
Valoch, Kocman, Halas, Ambroz,

6. Šejn, Kafka, Maur
Hampl, Beránek, Sozanský
Kern, Havrila, Sikora, Stacho

7. Stratil, Merta, Titlová
Palla, Havlík, Daněk & Rozbořil
Kordoš, Meluzin, Laubert, Krén, P.O.P.

8. B.K.S.
Nikl and The Stubborn Group /Prague Five
Murin, Juhász / Studio Erté

9. Kintera, Černický, Zet
Surůvka, Lysáček, Kowolowski
Bromová, Klodová, Tkáčová & Mona-Chisa
10. Ruller/Open Situation
Malamut Ostrava / Performance fest Brno (Kowolowski)
The Špálovka Steamroller/Permanent performance Cheb (Illek)

11. Hermit symposium Plasy (Vojtěchovský)
Factum N.G. Praha (Zemánek)
Synagoga na Palmovce (Pachmanová)

12. the Art of Action (Čiháková)
Theatre in movement/The Drugstore Gallery (Oslzlý) and The Jazz Section (Skalník)
Hi-tech/Art Brno (Ruller]

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Rozvíjí schopnosti kombinovat a integrovat teoretické znalosti v oblasti akčního umění pro reflexi komplexního uměleckého díla poznáváním interaktivních forem prezentace a mediálních strategií kreativního vstupování do skutečnosti.

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

tutorials on essays regarding the individual thematic blocs

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Elisabeth Jappe, Performance, Ritual, Prozess, Prestel - Munich

Type of course unit

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. akad. soch. Tomáš Ruller

VUT

Faculties

University Institutes

Parts

DSP 2 Interactions - summer

Type of course unit