COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF XX. CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTZ 1016 HISTORY OF XX. CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Department of Photography

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SADIK TUMAY

Offered to

Photography

Course Objective

At the beginning of the 20th century, the aim is to grasp the technical, ideological and aesthetic quests in photography, its relation with the art movements of the period of photography and its contribution to the development of photographic language of historical and social development.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to understand the emergence process of photography
2   Be able to comprehend the relations of photography with the social structure in the early 20th century
3   Understand the place of photography in contemporary art movements
4   Be able to recognize art movements, artists and works that emerged at the beginning of the 20th century
5   Be able to discuss relationship between social history events and history of photography

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Relation of Intervention to the Contemporary Art Movements in the Photo
2 Futurism and Photography - Marinetti, Photodynamics
3 Technical, Aesthetic and Ideological Dimension of Futurism
4 Ideology and Features and Representatives of Dadaist Art
5 Collage, Photomontage Method, Interrogation of Movement and Marcel Duchamp
6 Dadaists' work in America and Russia
7 Expressionism and Photographic Effects in Germany
8 Expressionism and Photographic Effects in Germany
9 Middle-Term exam
10 Emergence of Surrealism, Founders and Ideology
11 Rayogram and Solarization Method, Man Ray and Its Studies
12 Vision of L. Moholy Nagy and Bauhaus School
13 Assessment of Art Movements Affecting Photography in the Early 20th Century
14 Emergency of photography as an art language

Recomended or Required Reading

Alberto Modiano, Fotoğraf Tarihi,
- C.Oğuz Gümrükçü Fotoğrafın Kitabı, Mevsimsiz Yay, 2006
- Eduard Boubart, Fotoğraf Sanatı
- Gisele Freund, Fotoğraf ve Toplum , Sel Yayıncılık, 2007
- John Berger, Jean Mohr, Anlatmanın Başka Biçimi, Agora Kitaplığı, 2007
- Levend Kılıç, Görüntü Estetiği, YKY Yayınları
- Michel Frizot, A New History of Photography , Könemann, 1998
-- Nadi Kafalı, Siyah Beyaz ve Renkli Fotoğrafçılık, Imge Yayınları
- Özer Kanburoğlu, A dan Z ye Fotoğraf, Say Yayınları
- Susan Sontag Başkalarının Acısına Bakmak , Agora Kitaplığı, 2004
- Susan Sontag Fotoğraf Üzerine , Altıkırkbeş, 1993
- Tülin Dizdaroğlu, Alternatif Fotoğraf, Sokak Kitapları, 2012
- Victor Burgin, Fotoğrafı Düşünmek, Espas Yayın, 2013

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Current literature is given. Feedback on relevant issues is received through these sources.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Evaluation method is practised.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Class attendance is mandatory and must be adhered to.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

sadik.tumay@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 12:00- 12:45

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 62

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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