RES656 - THE ART of 20TH CENTURY PAINTING II

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
THE ART of 20TH CENTURY PAINTING II RES656 2nd Semester 3 0 3 5
Prequisitesnone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
Observation
Brain Storming
 
Instructor (s)Asst. Prof. Mustafa Salim AktuÄŸ 
Course objectiveThe objective of the course is to introduce the major changes in arts, the art movements and artists of the 20th century; to explain the dynamics that influence today?s art in a social context and to help the students understand and interpret the works of contemporary artists and contemporary concepts of art.  
Learning outcomes
  1. On competing this course the student will; . grasp the major changes in arts in the 20th century.
  2. recognise the art movements and artists of the the 20th century.
  3. understand the dynamics that influence today?s art in a social context
  4. understand and interpret the works of contemporary artists and contemporary concepts of art.
Course Content. Major changes in arts in the 20th century.
. Art movements and artists of the the 20th century.
. Works of artists who lived in the 20th century
.Contemporary Art and artists
. Commentary on thecontemporary concept of art. 
References-Norbert Lynton, The story of Modert Art
-Foster, Krauss; Bois, Buchloh, Art Since 1900, Modernism, Anti Modernism, Post Modernism
-Harrison, Wood, Art in Theory 1900-2000: An Anthology of Changing Ideas
-Russel, John, The Meanings of Modern Art
-Antmen, Ahu, 20.yy Batı Sanatında Akımlar
-Walther, Ingo F., Art of the 20th Century
-Smith, Edward Lucie, Art Today
-Fineberg, Art Since 1940 - Strategies of Being
-Kuspit, Donald, The End of Art
-Spring, Chris, An... Africa, African Art Now
-Foster, Hal, The Return of the Real: The Avant-Garde at the End of the Century
-Foster, Hal, Pop Art
-Murray, Chris, Key Writers on Art: The Twentieth Century
-Tunalı, İsmail, Felsefenin Işığında Modern Resim
-Yılmaz, Mehmet, Modernizmden Post Modernizme Sanat
-Ragon, Michel, Modern Art 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Minimalism (Stella, Judd, Andre, Reinhardt, Martin)
Week 2Fluxus ? Cultural Defiance in Art and New Dada (Beuys, Paik, Viola, Broodthears, Cage)
Week 3Art de Povera, Materials-Processes, Op Art (Merz, Riley, Vasarely, Pistoletto, Byren, Arman, Halley)
Week 4Midterm exam
Week 5Installation and Performance Art (Nauman, Acconci, Burden, Fabre)
Week 6Body Art, Light ans Space, Performance Art (Klein, Abramovic, Flavin, Fontana, Horn)
Week 7Enviromental Art ? Land Art (De Maria, Smithson, Long, Christo, Goldsworthy)
Week 8Neo-Expresionism (Kiefer, Baselitz, Fischl, Kooning, Bacon, Schnabel)
Week 9Midterm exam
Week 10Postmodernism and Neo-classicism (Sherman, Levine, Clemente, Cucchi)
Week 11New Conseptualism and the art of sculpture in the 20th century (Moore, Giacometti, Cragg, Koons, Brancusi, Calder, Smith)
Week 12Identity Politics, Feminist and Gay-Lesbian Art, Video Art (Gilbert and George, Graham, Horn, Yonemoto)
Week 13Post-isms, Neo-isms, Art and Artist in Modern Society
Week 14Far East, African and Latin American Art
Week 15
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms250
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes250
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes150
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)10330
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment10330
Midterms (Study duration)10220
Final Exam (Study duration) 14228
Total Workload5813150

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Has advanced knowledge of art theory, aesthetics and art practices.    X
2. Works interdisciplinary, using the principles of description, analysis, interpretation and judgement to understand a work of art.    X
3. Improves and enhances technical knowledge and abilities regarding the field.X    
4. Creates a work of art using his creativity to the fullest.   X 
5. Has the ability to to academic level research related to his art practice.X    
6. Engages in artistic activities, skillfully using the computing and communication technologies of his field, through previously acquired skills.X    
7. Does interdisciplinary communication for interpretation and application, through previously acquired knowledge.X    
8. Can conduct a national or international art event working harmoniously and productively, either independent or with a project team.X    
9. Communicates his knowledge and opinions effectively at national or international panel discussions, symposiums or debates.    X
10. Follows national and international contemporary art using knowledge of at least one foreign language, can efficiently use computing and communication technologies and necessary software.   X  
11. Has leadership qualities for initiating a creation of art.X    
12. Conveys academical level theoretical knowledge of his art practice in verbal or written form.   X 
13. Is aware of his cultural and social responsibilities and actively participates in the process of raising public awareness.  X  

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest