Course: Theory and practice of art criticism

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Course title Theory and practice of art criticism
Course code KHK/TPUK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Souček Jaromír, Prof. PhDr. MgA. CSc.
Course content
The current state of art critique, its function and its form. Principles of popularization work in the field of art. 1. Definition of disciplines, their history. 2. Characteristics of major journalistic genres. 3. Critique Profile: The Ideal Critical Personality versus the Cultured Dilettante. 4. Magazines about art in the Czech Republic and abroad. 5. Programs on radio and television art. 6. Language of critical and publicistic expressions. 7. Press law, freedom of speech, ethical code. 8. Graphical and typographical processing of texts, editorial policy. 9. Principles of spoken speech, writing for radio and television. 10. Objectivity and subjectivity in artistic criticism, Critical Court. 11. Regional art criticism and popularization. 12. History of Art Criticism. 13. The most important critics in our country and abroad.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Individual project (40) - 130 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Working with professional literature.
Skills
Listening and analytical activities
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Understand basic types and forms of artistic criticism. Understand the principles of popularization work in the arts.
Skills
Use basic types and forms of artistic criticism in practice.
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
One-to-One tutorial
Skills
Self-study of literature
Competences
Self-study of literature
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Skills
Practical exam
Competences
Oral exam
Recommended literature
  • Hesla ze základních muzikologických slovníků a encyklopedií (Slovník české hudební kultury, Grove, MGG)..
  • Bartošek, Jaroslav. Žurnalistika.. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci,, 1998.
  • Bor, Vladimír. Film-hudba-kritika.. Praha: Panton, 1990.
  • Drábek Václav. Popularizace hudby.. Praha: H&H, 1992.
  • Fukač, Jiří a kolektiv. Hudba a média. Rukověť muzikologa.. Brno: Masarykova univerzita,, 1998.
  • Motal, Jan a kol. Nové trendy v médiích II. ? Rozhlas a televize.. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2012.
  • Musil, Josef. Sociální a mediální komunikace.. Praha: Univerzita Jana Amose Komenského, 2010.
  • Verner, Pavel. Vývojové trendy v českých médiích po roce 1989.. Praha: Univerzita Jana Amose Komenského, 2010.
  • Vičar, Jan. Hudební kritika a popularizace hudby.. Praha: KLP, 1997.


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