Seminar on the history of art from the avant-garde to the present day

lhart2683  2019-2020  Louvain-la-Neuve

Seminar on the history of art from the avant-garde to the present day
Note from June 29, 2020
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
5 credits
15.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Streitberger Alexander;
Language
French
Prerequisites
Inscription in finalité spécialisée « arts moderne et contemporain ».
Main themes
The seminar discusses specific problems related to the interpretation of contemporary art including the functions of art in certain institutional and social contexts.
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 The course will deepen the knowledge about the production and the aesthetic concepts in contemporary art.
It is the aim of the seminar that the student develops a critical sense and analytical methods as well as the ability to deal with a specific subject in contemporary art.
 

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Content
The course will accompany the preparation of the exhibition "Staged Bodies. The Body in Postmodernist Photography" that will take place at the Musée L in Louvain-la-Neuve.
The topics and the organization of the course will be in relation to the exhibition.
Teaching methods
Group work : Conception of an exhibition + oral papers.

 
Evaluation methods
The students are evaluated on the basis of their active participation, a presentation, and a paper on a specific subject.
Other information
An information session will be held on Monday, 25 November 2019, from 11 to 12 am, ERAS75 (FIAL).
Bibliography
La bibliographie sera communiquée lors de la séance d'information.
Faculty or entity
ARKE


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [60] in History of Art and Archaeology : General

Master [120] in History of Art and Archaeology : General