Course: Curatorial Project 1

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Course title Curatorial Project 1
Course code KVV/4466
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Myšáková Dagmar, Mgr. MgA. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Gallery operation, types and functions of exhibition institutions. 2. Institutions focused on presentation of contemporary art in Czech Republic. 3. Collection institutions in Czech Republic. 4. Financing of exhibition institutions. 5. Curatorial intention, goal of project. 6. Budget of exhibition, funds. 7. Propagation of exhibition, public relations. 8. Accompanying programs.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
The subject is oriented to improvement of existing knowledge and skills which are necessary to devise of own curatorial project and to orientation of contemporary gallery and art scene with gallery experience. Students familiarize with types and operation of exhibition institutions in Czech Republic through own presentations and collective visits of exhibitions. They are inform about currently curatorial exhibitions and introduced to questions of contemporary art creation. In the course students work on their conception of own curatorial projects. For an project they prepare concrete curatorial goal with respect to contemporary art and gallery scene. Every project is continuously consulted in lectures.
Students differentiate types of exhibition institutions by functions and activities. They devise own curatorial project with respect to currently questions of contemporary art. They draw up a budget of exhibition and recommend funds.
Prerequisites
Basic orientation in area of contemporary art and overview of institutions in Czech Republic which represent this country.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Requirements for completing the course are determined by the teacher's current syllabus.
Recommended literature
  • ČERNÁ, J. Vstup do kurátorství cestou alternativní výtvarné scény. Ústí nad Labem, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7414-425-7.
  • Fulková, M. Diskurs umění a vzdělávání. Praha, 2008.
  • Kesner, L. Muzeum umění v digitální době. Argo a NG Praha, 2000.


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): Art Education for Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Art Schools (A16) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer