| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree Without Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 10 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Will acquire the skill of writing art criticism,
- Will be aware of current information, developments and discussions on visual art and culture,
- Will be able to explain curator types and working methods,
- Will be able to evaluate contemporary approaches and application forms on curation,
- Gain skills such as data collection, literature review and analysis on Contemporary Art, and will be able to make evaluations and classifications on the productions of artists,
- Will be able to set up and manage an exhibition.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | - |
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| Course Description | The aim of the course is to equip students who are interested in museum and art gallery management, curatorship, exhibition management, festival/biennale management, art writing and/or art criticism, at the beginner level, which will enable them to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Meeting and general information about the course content/operation |
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2nd Week |
Informing about the concepts of curation and curator. Informing about the field where the curator works and the formations he cooperates with |
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3rd Week |
Curatorial discussions within contemporary art and museology |
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4th Week |
Museum studies and curatorial practice examples: The Case of British |
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5th Week |
Museum studies and curatorial application examples: The Case of France |
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6th Week |
Museum studies and curatorial application examples: The Case of Germany |
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7th Week |
Museum studies and curatorial application examples: The Case of Turkey |
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8th Week |
Current approaches and application forms on curation in Turkey |
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9th Week |
An international exhibition analysis and a look at curatorial application examples |
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10th Week |
Critical analysis essays specific to the artist selected from an international exhibition |
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11th Week |
A national exhibition analysis and a look at curatorial application examples |
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12th Week |
Critical analysis essays specific to the artist selected from a national exhibition |
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13th Week |
Discussion on suggestions for creating an exhibition and possible realization methods |
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14th Week |
Criticism of curatorial and curatorial research in terms of museology and contemporary art |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Textbooks:
-Küratörlük, Koruma ve Kapatmanın Diyalektiği, Vesna Madzoski, Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları.
-Çağdaş Sanat Müzeleri, Pedro Lorente, Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları.
-Müze Dersleri Yorum ve Deneyim, Rika Burnham, Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Practice
- Project
- Report Preparation
- Other
- Presentation
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Project |
1 |
90 |
| Attendance |
1 |
10 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
100 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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0 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
|
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| Individual or group work |
15 |
8 |
120 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Course hours |
15 |
3 |
45 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Homework |
6 |
8 |
48 |
| Presentation (including preperation) |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| Field Research |
6 |
10 |
60 |
| Total Work Load | 301 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 10.03 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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