COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CRITISIM AND COMMENT ON THE FIBER ART PRACTICE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
STA 6049 CRITISIM AND COMMENT ON THE FIBER ART PRACTICE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Art and Design Proficiency in Art

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CEMAL MEYDAN

Offered to

Art and Design Proficiency in Art

Course Objective

Fiber art occurred at the end of the 20th century. It includes criticism and comments on movability in contemporary art which has a transdisciplinary pattern, creating and sustaining new sources by sharing technical, aesthetic, conceptual and technological data and fiber art practices.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Having knowledge about the position of artistic textiles within the art concept.
2   Having knowledge about fiber art according to its methods and materials.
3   Having knowledge about the attempts of establishing fiber art as an art form.
4   Having knowledge about the relationship between the fiber art and conceptual art and its position in international art platform.
5   The interaction between the fiber art and the contemporary art and the innovation of this interaction for the fiber art,
6   Being able to make scientific research, presentation about the fiber art and make criticise and analyse the practices

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Art and textile
2 The origins of the fiber art
3 Intellectual basis of the fiber art
4 Impacts of the visual arts on the practices of the fiber art in the 20th century
5 Textile arts according to their methods and materials
6 Textile arts according to their methods and materials
7 Artistic textiles within the art concept
8 The interaction between the fiber art and the contemporary art
9 Exhibitions on contemporary art
10 Exhibitions on contemporary art
11 Criticism and comments on the fiber art practices
12 Criticism and comments on the fiber art practices
13 Criticism and comments on the fiber art practices
14 Criticism and comments on the fiber art practices

Recomended or Required Reading

ATAKAN, Nancy, Sanatta Alternatif Arayışlar, Karakalem Kitabevi Yayınları, Izmir, 2008.
CHADWICK, Whitney, Women, Art and Society, Thames & Hudson, Londra, 1994.
CORWIN, Nancy A., The New Narrative: Contemporary Fiber Art, NCSU, ABD, 1992.
Fresh Cream, Contemporary Art in Culture, Phaidon Press, Londra, New York, 2000.
Kamusal Alan ve Güncel Sanat, Asu Aksoy ve Eylem Ertürk (ed.), Istanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, Istanbul, 2007.
LARSEN, J.L., JANEIRO, J., Fiberarts Design Book Five, Lark Books, ABD, 1995.
LUCIE-SMITH, Edward, Art Today, Phaidon Press Limited, Londra, 1996.
LYOTARD, J.L., Postmodern Durum, Türkçesi: Ahmet Çiğdem, Vadi Yayınları, Ankara, 2000.
Material Matters: The Art and Culture of Contemporary Textiles, Ingrid Bachmann, Ruth Scheuing (ed.), YYZ Books, Kanada, 2002.
PARRY, Linda, Textile of the Arts and Crafts Movement, Thames and Hudson, Londra, 1988.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

In the first week, the lecturer assigns students the research subjects and sources about the lesson. The lecturer covers the subject by using lecture notes from various sources and visual presentation. During the rest four weeks, students present their research subjects as a lecture by using visual presentation and lecture notes from various sources.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.50 + FN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 RST RESIT ASG * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students abilities of making presentation of their research subjects by reviewing the literature, gathering data, compiling, analysing and reporting the conclusion are evaluated with the reports they prepared, their presentations and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

cemal.meydan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday-12.30-13

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for final exam 2 6 12
Preparing presentations 4 6 24
Preparing assignments 14 3 42
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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