Information Package

Master's of Museology with Thesis

MUS543

FINE ARTS MARKET

Course Code
MUS543
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Mode of Delivery
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe management of art work, exhibition organization, pricing an art work, finding sponsorship for an exhibition and marketing of an art work and the details of contracts with artists and the role of curator will be covered in this course. The transportation, insurance, preservation of the exhibited art work, producing documents for the exhibition catalog, presentation and communication with the government and private galleries will be other themes of the course.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week The beginnings of art history, art collectors during Renaissance period, Vasari and 18th century treatment of art; Winckelmann
2nd Week Art production in Florence, atelier, artist, tradition
3rd Week Separation of the palace from production, the formation of a fine arts market
4th Week Essays on Baumgarten and aesthetics
5th Week Conversion of the Palace collection into Salon exhibitions
6th Week Criticism of art
7th Week Establishment of national museums open to the public, the Uffizi and the Louvre
8th Week Midterm Project presentations
9th Week Museum-artwork-exhibition discussion
10th Week Artist, and art dealer conferences
11th Week Collection management
12th Week Planning an exhibition
13th Week IKSV, SALT, BASE, İstModern formation and support for artworks
14th Week FINAL PROJECT presentations and exhibition analysis reports
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Experiment
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Total Work Load0
Total Work Load / 30 (h)0
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of Instruction-
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X X X
K2 X X
K3 X X
K4 X X X
K5 X X X
K6 X X X
K7 X X
K8 X X X
K9 X