Course details

History of Design 1 - summer

DEDE1-L FaVU DEDE1-L Acad. year 2022/2023 Summer semester 3 credits

Current academic year

Course is not open in this year

The history of graphic and industrial design and their formation after the World War II. The prototype of designer activities in traditional disciplines of handmade work and applied arts. The birth of the designer´s profession in the first period of the industrial revolution and its further transformations.

Guarantor

Jakubíček Vít, Mgr.

Language of instruction

Czech

Completion

Examination

Time span

  • 26 hrs lectures

Department

Department of Art History and Theory (KTDU)

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

The history of graphic and industrial design and their formation after the World War II.

Learning objectives

To obtain historic-theoretical background which can be used during the solution of practical tasks.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Without.

Fundamental literature

  • Kolesár, Z.: Kapitoly z dějin designu
  • Meggs, P.B.: Meggs' History of Graphic Design
  • Sparke, P.: Století designu

Syllabus of lectures

1. Typografické experimenty od konce 19. století po 1. svitovou válku (Mallarmé, Apollinaire, futurizmus, dadaizmus).
2. Eeský kubizmus v užitém uminí
3.-4. Bauhaus .
5. Ruská avantgarda.
6. Moderna v Holandsku.
7. Moderna v Eechách a ve stoední Evropi.
8. -9. Art déco.
10. - 11. Meziváleený design v USA.
12. Závěrečná rekapitulace

Progress assessment

Exam conditions: passed written test based on explained topics, minimum result 80%.

Teaching methods and criteria

Lecture, presentation of digital image database.

Controlled instruction

Lectures are optional.

Course inclusion in study plans

  • Programme BIT, 1st year of study, Elective
  • Programme BIT (in English), 1st year of study, Elective
  • Programme IT-BC-3, field BIT, 1st year of study, Elective
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