Contemporary Art Scene - ART372/ART572 Fall 202
Course
Here is the course outline:
1. Introduction - How to Approach Contemporary Art
Sep 3
How to Approach Contemporary Art |
2. The Index: Trace, Body, and Absence — Adriena Šimotová
Sep 15
The Index: Trace, Body, and Absence — Adriena Šimotová |
3. City Gallery of Prague
Oct 6
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4. Art and Technology
Oct 20
Discussing the film on Ray Johnson. Presentation on art and technology - brief history. Site visit to Meetfactory. |
5. Art and Technology II
Oct 27
Introducing three significant artists using technology to convey their message. Site visit to the National Gallery Prague to see the exhibition on Viktor Pivovarov. |
6. The role of the curator
Nov 3
Guest lecture by Julia Tatiana Bailey |
7. Jindřich Chalupecký Award
Nov 17
Guest lecture by Karina Kottová |
8. Field trip to Brno
Nov 24
Guided tour of the Jindrich Chalupecky finalists exhibition in the Moravian Gallery, visit to TIC gallery and Fait Gallery |
9. Decolonizing Nature
Dec 1
Guided tour of the New Art Today? exhibition in the City Gallery Prague. Presentation about decolonizing nature and different artistic approaches to the topic |
10. Art out of nature
Dec 8
Dr James Fox takes a journey through six different landscapes across Britain, meeting artists whose work explores our relationship to the natural world. From Andy Goldsworthy's beautiful stone sculptures to James Turrell's extraordinary sky spaces, this is a film about art made out of nature itself. |
11. Are Events
Dec 15
Guest lecture with Zuzana Blochova - one of the founders of Are Events |