Course detail

Studio Follow-up II - Intermedia - summer

FaVU-M2IN-LAcad. year: 2022/2023

The course focuses on the finalization of artistic research and a master's thesis. Students work with the reduction of the portfolio in relation to the master's project, which is consulted during individual meetings with the studio teachers and externs. The skill to communicate professionally with theorists, critics, curators, but also technologists and cultural managers is expected. 

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

15

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

In the summer semester of the second year of the master's degree, students concentrate on the finalization of the master's project and its final presentation. 

Prerequisites


Independent approach to work. Self-study of selected literature. Ongoing fulfillment of the Master's project implementation plan. 

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods


Independent work in the studio, presentation of own work, consultation. 

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

To be awarded credit, it is necessary to work on a master's project, which is continuously consulted (individually and in groups) during the semester. The development of the work is documented using work-in-progress, sketches or research. Mandatory number of ongoing consultations: 3. 50% participation in studio meetings is mandatory. 

Course curriculum

1. Students consult the process of finalizing the master's project

2. Final exam – defense of master's thesis 

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Independent work on the development of a master's project in a studio environment. Critical reflection of one's own work and the ability to verbalize one's own concepts. Orientation in current topics in the context of contemporary art and non-art fields. 

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

Participation in studio meetings, implementation of the master's project, communication with studio leaders. 

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Basic literature

VVP AVU (ed.), Sešit pro umění, teorii a příbuzné zóny
BALADRÁN, Z., HAVRÁNEK, V. (eds.). Atlas Transformace. Praha: Tranzit, 2009

Recommended reading

CÍSAŘ, K. (ed.). Co je to fotografie? Praha: Herrmann & synové, 2004

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme VUM Master's

    branch VU-IDT , 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

195 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer