Contemporary Art and Interpretation-i

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Psychology Sociology History Philosophy

Course Contents

Giving general information about Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Exotism, Orientalism, Academic Art, Impressionism, Post Impressionism, Symbolism and Art Nouveau with major works, discuss on the art works of these movements.

Weekly Schedule

1) Neoclasic Art
2) Romanticism: General information about the period, painting and sculpture with major works.
3) Romanticism: Goya
4) Realism: General information about Realism, Realist paintings, artists with major works.
5) Realism: General information about Realism, Realist paintings, artists with major works.
6) Impressionism: General information about Impressionism. Impressionist art works.
7) Academism: General information about Academism, Academic art and Academic artists with major works.
8) Exam
9) Realism: General information about Realism, Realist paintings, artists with major works.
10) Realism: Characteristics and major works of Realist sculpture.
11) Impressionism: General information about Impressionism. Impressionist art works.
12) Post Impressionism: General information about the movement and the artists with major works.
13) Symbolism: Characteristics of the movement, Symbolist artists and major works.
14) Art Nouveau: Artists and architects of the movement with characteristics works.
15) General information about the 20th century art.
16) Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Semra Germaner, 18. Yüzyıl Avrupa Resmi, Kabalcı Yayınevi, İstanbul 1996. Zeynep İnankur, 19. Yüzyıl Avrupasında Heykel ve Resim Sanatı, Kabalcı Yayınevi, İstanbul 1997. Semra Germaner-Zeynep İnankur, Oryantalistlerin İstanbulu, Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, İstanbul 2008.
2- Ahu Antmen, 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2009. E.H. Gombrich, Sanatın Öyküsü, İkinci Basım, Remzi Kitap Evi, İstanbul 1999. Norbert Lynton, Modern Sanatın Öyküsü, Remzi Kitapevi, İstanbul 1991. Adnan Turani, Dünya Sanat Tarihi, Dördüncü Basım, Remzi Kitapevi, İstanbul 1992. Sezer Tansuğ, Resim Sanatının Tarihi, Remzi Kitapevi, 1992 İstanbul.
3- H.W. Johnson- Anthony F. Johnson, History of Art, Fifth Edition Revised, Thames and Hudson, London 1997. 30,000 Years of Art: The Story of Human Creativity Across Time and Space, Phaidon, New York 2007. Jon Thompson, How to Read A Modern Painting: Lessons From the Modern Masters, Abrams, North America 2006.
4- History of Art, Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Architecture, Blitz Editions, 1989, Leicester. Antonella Fuga, Artists' Techniques and Materials, The J. Paul Getty Museum Publications, Los Angles 2006.
5- Charles Baudelaire: Modern Hayatın Ressamı, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul 2004. Büyük Ressamlar: Cezanne, Alkım Yayınevi, İstanbul 2001.
6- Önder Şenyapılı, Ressamlar ve Kadınlar, METU Press, Ankara 2003.
7- Projeksiyon makinası ve perde. Sanatsal içerikli belgeseller. Semra Germaner, 18. Yüzyıl Avrupa Resmi, Kabalcı Yayınevi, İstanbul 1996. Zeynep İnankur, 19. Yüzyıl Avrupasında Heykel ve Resim Sanatı, Kabalcı Yayınevi, İstanbul 1997. Semra Germaner-Zeynep İnankur, Oryantalistlerin İstanbulu, Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, İstanbul 2008. Ahu Antmen, 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2009. E.H. Gombrich, Sanatın Öyküsü, İkinci Basım, Remzi Kitap Evi, İstanbul 1999. Norbert Lynton, Modern Sanatın Öyküsü, Remzi Kitapevi, İstanbul 1991.
8- H.W. Johnson- Anthony F. Johnson, History of Art, Fifth Edition Revised, Thames and Hudson, London 1997. 30,000 Years of Art: The Story of Human Creativity Across Time and Space, Phaidon, New York 2007. Jon Thompson, How to Read A Modern Painting: Lessons From the Modern Masters, Abrams, North America 2006. History of Art, Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Architecture, Blitz Editions, 1989, Leicester. Antonella Fuga, Artists' Techniques and Materials, The J. Paul Getty Museum Publications, Los Angles 2006.
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10- http://www.britishmuseum.org
11- http://www.metmuseum.org
12- http://www.tate.org.uk
13- http://www.moma.org/

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Self Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	30%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	70%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required