COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SCULPTURE AS SYSTEM

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
STA 5048 SCULPTURE AS SYSTEM ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Art and Design

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÖKCEN ERGÜR

Offered to

Art and Design

Course Objective

The Sculpture Art has questioned its existence in the face of the modernist experience, and the answers of these questions have been the beginning of a continuous and rapid morphological change. The lesson of Sculpture As Object aims to analyze and comment the role undertaken by the sculpture art beginning from the process of starting to live Modernism in 1950 up to the present day in the contemporary art environment and the transformation it has undergone based upon the certain artists and works.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to define the status of the sculpture art after modernism.
2   To be able to evaluate the Turkish art within the framework of the world art after modernism.
3   To be able to analyze the discussions developing in the environment of the sculpture environment after the 1950 ies up to the present day.
4   To be able to react the current resources with respect to the issue and to be able to evaluate them
5   To be able to correlate his/her studies and accumulations of art with the issue

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Determination of Course coverage, bibliography and study subject Lectures
2 Kinetism and sculpture Lectures
3 Kinetism and sculpture Lectures
4 Multiplication Lectures
5 Kitch phenomenon and sculpture Lectures
6 Minimalism Lectures
7 Minimalism Lectures
8 Artist and His/Her studio Lectures
9 Mid-term Exam Mid-term Exam
10 Concepual Art Lectures
11 Land Art Lectures
12 Land Art Lectures
13 Installation Lectures
14 Installation Lectures
15 Final Exam Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Sanat ve Kuram, Charles Harrison Paul Wood, Türkçesi: Sabri Gürses, Küre Yayınları, Istanbul, 2011
Marcel Duchamp Ya da Büyük Kurgu, Jean Cleir, Türkçesi: Özge Açıkkol, Yapı Kredi Yayınları, Istanbul, 2000
Avangard Kuramı, Peter Brüger, Türkçesi: Erol Özbek, Iletişim Yayınları, Istanbul, 2003
Sanatın Sonu, Donald Kuspit, Türkçesi: Yasemin Tezgiden, Metis Yayınları, Istanbul, 2006
Gerçeğin Geri Dönüşü, Hal Foster, Türkçesi: Esin Hoşsucu, Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2006
Sanatın Sonundan Sonra, Artur C. Danto, Türkçesi: Zeynep Demirsü, Ayrıntı Yayınları, Istanbul, 2010
Özgürleşen Seyirci, Jacques Ranciére, Türkçesi: E. Burak Şaman, Metis Yayınları, Istanbul, 2010
Sıradan Olanın Başkalaşımı, Artur C. Danto, Türkçesi: Esin Berktaş-Özge, Ayrıntı Yayınları, Istanbul, 2012
Beyaz Küpün Içinde, Brian O'Doherty, Türkçesi: Ahu Antmen, Sel Yayıncılık, Istanbul, 2010
Başka Yerde& Başka Biçimde, Claude Gıntz, Türkçesi: Muna Cedden, Dost Kitabevi, Ankara, 2010

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Learning and Teaching Strategies:
1. Expression through visual presentation
2. Discussion on the lecture topics, evaluation, sharing ideas
3. Preparing a research paper
4. Final exam.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 STA TERM WORK (ANNUAL)
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE STA * 0.70 +ASG* 0.30


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1- Attendance status of the student,
2- The student s active participation in the lesson and the quality of his/her contributions
3- The proficiency displayed by the student in terms of preparing the the assesment
4- Achievement in mid-term and final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1- Attend at least 70% of the class,
2- To comply with previously determined homework-presentation-seminar and exam calender
3- Achievement in mid-term and final exam

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gokcennergurr@gmail.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 5 70
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 154

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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