Course detail

Studio I - Sculpture 1 - summer

FaVU-B1S1-LAcad. year: 2023/2024

Studies concentrate on classical disciplines of sculpture: portrait, figure, relief, minor objects of plastic art, monumental sculpture:
Materials used: all kinds from traditional materials to new media.
Bachelor's course concentrates on figure studies based on live models, co-operation with architects, free creation on students' own themes.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

15

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Entry knowledge

Theoretic and practical experience from the first completed semester of studies.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Semester exam project.
Lessons are mandatory.

Aims

To learn about the basics of the atelier studies.
The knowledge of a wider artistic context of the atelier.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Basic literature

David Medek, Tomáš Medek. GVV Pardubice
Edward Lucie Smith - Artoday, 1995 Phaidon
H. Gardiner, CH.Gere, ed.: Art Practice in a Digital Culture
http://digitalsculpting.net/
http://opvk.ffa.vutbr.cz/texty/zakladni-informace-o-projektu.html
http://www.sculpture.org/
Thelma Golden, Lynn M.Herbert, Robert Storr, Katy Siegel, art:21, Harry N.Abrams, inc., New York 2001
www.digitalmeetsculture.net/

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme VUB Bachelor's

    branch VU-VT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

The same assignment every year: two selfportraits. The first selfportrait is supposed to be the most accurate study moulded in clay. The second selfportrait is completely free and can be worked on in a wholly "unsculptural" way. The purpose of the task: to give students time and place for the concentration on themselves.

Seminar

156 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Výuka probíhá podle pokynů vedoucího ateliéru a v souladu s individuálními tvůrčími kvalitami studentů.