Course detail

Painting in Architecture 2

FaVU-1MvA2Acad. year: 2024/2025

The course, building on a similarly focused course from the winter semester, is designed primarily with an emphasis on practical skills in solving and designing specific assignments.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Entry knowledge

Graduation from the Painting in Architecture 1 course.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

The following conditions are set for the award of credit:
- active participation in class (2 permitted unexcused absences);
- worked out and defended solution to a specific assignment.

Teaching takes place in the classrooms of KTDU FaVU in the hours determined by the schedule. The minimum attendance is 85 %. Making up missed classes is done in agreement with the teacher in the form of alternative assignments.

Aims

The aim of the course is to demonstrate examples of successful and unsuccessful painting interventions in architecture and to analyse them. The course includes practical exercises with the aim of developing proposals for painting solutions for various specific assignments.
Completion of the course should help students to develop proposals for painting interventions in architecture.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Farshid Moussavi, Michael Kubo: „The Funkcion of Ornament“, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Barcelona 2008. (EN)
Christian Bjone: „Strategies i Collaboration“, Birkhäuser, Basel – Boston – Berlin, 2009. (EN)
Isaam as-Said, Ayse Parman: „Geometrická koncepce v islámském ornamentu“, Argo a Půdorys, Praha 2008. (CS)
Petra Schmidt, Annete Tietenberg, Ralf Wolheim: „Patterns in Designn, Art and Architecture“, Birkhäuser, Basel – Boston – Berlin. (EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme VUM_B Bachelor's 3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective
    3 year of study, summer semester, elective
    4 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

8 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Examples of painting interventions in architecture and their analysis.
2. Meeting with individual personalities. With artists, architects and commissioners.
3. Elaboration of conceptual solutions.
4. Material and financial aspects of realizations.
5. Communication with architects and clients in the Czech Republic and abroad.
6. Creating teams and cooperation over the project.
7. Discussing individual projects.
8. Submission of the final assigned project in PowerPoint including written justification. Project screening and defense, evaluation and reflection.

Practical class

18 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer