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Art and the City - winter
FaVU-3VUM-ZAcad. year: 2011/2012
Historical developments of urban developments of cities and their base plan relating to the specifics of the environment of the one hand (cities in the mountains, lowland cities, cities in a valley, cties with a river, etc), and to the specifics of the function of the city (fortress, market centre, industrial city, city as the administration centre, satellite city, university/institutions city). The function, situation, and appearance of the city's representative buildings (churches, townhalls, theatres, schools, museums, cemeteries). The statue and the city: memorials, plague columns, devotional pillars, wayside crosses, wells, scupltures in public space - symposiums (Liberec, Bochum). Contemporary trends, the involvement of new media.
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Example: Zlín: modern industrial city and its social aspects
The catedral and the foundry
Le Corbusier and his chapel in Ronchamps
A memorial in a city
Funeral sculpture in churches and cemeteries
Example: the wells in Olomouc
Art and advertising: example: Pešánek
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public buildings - churches, townhalls, schools, theatres, parks, gardens, cemeteries and their architecture, funeral scuplture; scuplptures in public space als have to be considered. We will also look at the question of the usage of colours and other new visual means.
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Basic literature
Benešová M.- Toman, F. - Jakl, J., Salón republiky, Hradec Králové, 2000
Ejhle světlo : [Look light] : Moravská galerie v Brně, 16.10.2003-29.2.2004, Jízdárna Pražského hradu, 26.3-6.6.2004 / koncepce výstavy a katalogu Jiří Zemánek ; autoři textů Marco Bischof ... [et al.]
Frampton, Keneth, Moderní architektura, Kritické dějiny, Academia, Praha, 2004
Šlapeta, Vladimír, Die Brünner Funktionalisten, Innsbruck-Wien, 1985
Zdeněk Pešánek 1896-1965 / [text Jiří Zemánek] ; kat. výst. : Praha, Národní galerie, Veletržní palác, 21.11.1996-16.2.1997
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Classification of course in study plans
- Programme VUD Doctoral
branch UMVP_DP , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch UMVP_DP , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective - Programme VUD Doctoral
branch , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
branch , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective