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Program of Radio, Television and Cinema

İLF151

ART AND COMMUNICATION

Course Code
İLF151
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. They can establish a theoretical relationship between art and communication.
  2. They discuss how various forms of art can be used as a means of communication.
  3. They gain knowledge about how social, cultural and political messages are conveyed through works of art.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe Art and Communication course aims to understand the relationship between art and communication, examine the role of art in communication, and discuss the role of art as a means of communication. This course aims to enable students to learn the historical context of artistic production forms and establish the connection between art and communication by examining the relationship between art and communication.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course and the relationship between art and communication
2nd Week Introduction to art history: key concepts and periods
3rd Week Renaissance and Baroque: the power of visual expression
4th Week 19th-century art: Realism, Romanticism, Impressionism
5th Week Modernism: Cubism, Futurism, Bauhaus
6th Week 20th-century movements: Dada, Surrealism, Pop Art
7th Week Semiotics
8th Week Artwork analysis I: formal analysis
9th Week Artwork analysis II: iconography, semiotics
10th Week Art history in Turkey and Republican era art
11th Week Art and media: cinema, advertising, visual communication
12th Week Art and society: propaganda, social art, street art
13th Week Digital art and new media: video art, AI, NFTs
14th Week Digital participation
15th Week General evaluation, course summary, and student feedback
Recommended or Required ReadingAdorno, T. W., (2013), Kültür Endüstrisi ? Kültür Yönetimi, (çev.) N. Ülner, M. Tüzel, E. Gen, İstanbul: İletişim.
Artun, A. (2018). Çağdaş Sanatın Örgütlenmesi, İstanbul: İletişim
Aristoteles, (2014), Poetika, (çev.) S. Rifat, İstanbul: Can.
Baker, Ulus, (2011), Beyin Ekran, der. Ege Berensel, İstanbul: Birikim.
Beaud, M., (2016), Kapitalizmin Tarihi, (çev.) F. Başkaya, İstanbul: Yordam Kitap.
Bourdieu, P., (2015), Ayrım: Beğeni Yargısının Toplumsal Eleştirisi, (çev.) D.F. Şannan ve A.G.Berkkut, Ankara: Heretik.
Clark, T. (2017). Sanat ve Propaganda: Kitle Kültürü Çağında Politik İmge, Çev. Esin Hoşsucu, İstanbul: Ayrıntı.
Foucault, M., (2001), Kelimeler ve Şeyler, (çev.) M.A. Kılıçbay, Ankara: İmge.
Foucault, M., (2011), Özne ve İktidar, (çev.) I. Ergüden, O. Akınhay İstanbul: Ayrıntı.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Attendance 1 15
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load94
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.13
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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