Course: Spatial Design

« Back
Course title Spatial Design
Course code KVK/SPT
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Fialová Vladimíra, Magistr umění
  • Rajchl Milan, MgA. Mgr.
  • Grygar Miroslav, Doc. PaedDr. CSc.
Course content
Space creation leads the students to perceive and express space, for example. Using light and shadow, volumes and plastic contrasts. It includes modeling, texturing, structures of different materials and working with ceramics. Spatial Design is a subject dealing with perception and at the same time creating space, mutual relationships, self-organizing and organizations. The contents of the course consists of working with space, both internal and external. Listeners solve tasks distinctive workflows with an emphasis on their own means of expression. Teaching is oriented and guided by the concept of individual studies, in accordance with the natural development of student talent. The priority is to develop the artistic qualities of the students in visual memory, proportionality of, learning materials and three-dimensional forms, the construction of the composition, and crafted by acquiring technical skills. It works with both reality and imagination. The periodic corrections and consultations, students are encouraged to enrich the possibilities for his work inspiring building animate and inanimate, and fabulací. Work by the fact it is also focused on the ability to convert this into spatial art language, and that, as already mentioned, with the assistance of conventional and new processes.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Students' portfolio, One-to-One tutorial, Skills demonstration, Task-based study method, Seminar classes
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 50 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 5 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to clarify basic terminology of spatial and object creation in the context of history and contemporary art;
to describe and to clarify possibilities of spatial expression and to know some basic materials applied in spatial creation.
Skills
to experiment with means of art expression;
to differ artworks of historical periods from the contemporary ones considering form, techniques and style;
to verbalize, to interpret specific personal knowledge in the field of art culture of history and the present;
to actively use and to develop skills acquired from previous teaching related to the spatial creation.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to describe and to clarify some terms and facts of spatial and object creation and to find interdisciplinarity;
to characterize contemporary tendencies and processes in the field of contemporary art.
Skills
to conceptualize sources of inspiration and at the same time actively use art as a form of expression;
to consciously recognize the quality and property of a particular space;
to independently examine the problem of a given topic from different sides using different approaches;
to transform artistic approaches into pedagogical work.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Discussion
Multimedia supported teaching
One-to-One tutorial
Group discussion
Self-study of literature
Textual studies
Field trip
Skills
Collaborative instruction
Cooperative instruction
Project-based instruction
Students' portfolio
Individual study
Seminar
Practicum
Seminar classes
assessment methods
Project
Skills demonstration during practicum
Group presentation at a seminar
Portfolio
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Art & Antiques.
  • Umění = Art : časopis Ústavu dějin umění Akademie věd České republiky.
  • Živel.
  • Beranová, Pavla; Fassati, Tomáš,; Fišer, Marcel,; Gebauer, Kurt,; Junková, Ivana,; Liška, Pavel,; Pachmanová, Martina,; Schmelzová, Radoslava,; Smetana, Jindřich,; Šubrtová, Dagmar,; Václavová, Denisa,; Zavadil, Karel Matouš. Ateliér veškerého sochařství : ateliér Kurta Gebauera na Vysoké škole uměleckoprůmyslové v Praze = The studio of universal sculpture : the studio of Kurt Gebauer at the Academy of Arts, Architecture & Design, Prague. Vydání první. 2010. ISBN 978-80-86863-30-6.
  • Crhák, František. Prostor a perspektiva. Praha : Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1975.
  • Francastel, P. Malířství a společnost. Brno : Barrister & Principal, 2003. ISBN 80-86598-49-7.
  • Jankovičová, Sabina; Karous, Pavel,; Kořínková, Jana,; Pospiszyl, Tomáš. Vetřelci a volavky = Aliens and herons : atlas výtvarného umění ve veřejném prostoru v Československu v období normalizace (1968-1989). 2015. ISBN 978-80-260-9094-6.
  • Koleček, Michal. Brno Art Open 2013 / Sochy v ulicích IV / Na hraně příběhuNa hraně příběhu. Fakulta umění a designu UJEP v Ústí nad Labem, 2013.
  • Kooijman, Simon. Art, Art Objects, and Ritual in the Mimika Culture. Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1984.
  • Kurt Gebauer, Nadia Rovderová. Kurt Gebauer Kurtura. 2019. ISBN 978-80-7437-225-4.
  • Lévi, Eliphas. Dějiny magie. Praha : Trigon, 2004, c2003.
  • LOOS, Adolf a Bohumil MARKALOUS. Řeči do prázdna: soubor statí o architektuře, bydlení, ústroji a jiných praktických věcech.. 2001. ISBN 80-86359-06-9.
  • Mikušová, Miluše. Prostorová a užitá tvorba. Výtvarné problémy hmotné kultury. Praha : Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1190.
  • Mitisová, Monika. Prostor a jeho člověk. Praha: Vesmír, 2004.
  • Mohelník, Ladislav. Prostorová interpretace architektonického a urbanistického díla. Brno : VUTIUM, 2005.
  • Rusín, Tomáš. Tajný život architektury. Brno : VUTIUM, 2005.
  • VERVOORDT, Axel. Proportio. 2015. ISBN 978-94-9177-583-3.
  • Volavková-Skořepová, Z. Myšlenky moderních sochařů.. Praha : Obelisk,, 1971.
  • Wolf, Edith. Origami Japonské umění skládání papíru. Berlin : Junge Welt, 1990.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): BS and SS Teacher Training in Arts (18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): BS and SS Teacher Training in Arts (19) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): BS and SS Teacher Training in Arts (17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): SS Teacher Training in Fine Arts (14) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -