Visual Arts Student's Book 2016/2017
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Visual Arts Student’s Book 2016/2017 Vysoká škola uměleckoprůmyslová Bank Details: Náměstí Jana Palacha 80 Bank: Komerční banka, as. (KB), Na Příkopě 33, 110 00 Praha 1 116 93 Prague 1 Bank Account Number: 19-5599810247/0100 Czech Republic IBAN: CZ 1401000000195599810247 www.umprum.cz Swift Code (BIC): KOMBCZPP facebook.com/visualartsumprum Local Currency Account: CZK (identification code: 701) Václav Janoščík – VA Tutor +420 725 223 035 [email protected] Hana Smělá – VA Coordinator +420 721 446 872 [email protected] Obligatory classes are in blue color Visual Arts Week Elective classes are in black. Winter semester 2016 Monday Studio Consultations Experimental Czech Architecture 9:00am, your studio Music I of 20th Century II 2:35pm, room 115 4:30pm, room 413 Drawing Courses 4:10pm, room 313 Tuesday Drawing Course Drawing Course Czech Modern and Drawing Course 9:00am, room 313 1:00pm, room 313 Contemporary Art 4:10pm, room 313 3:30pm, visits to galleries Wednesday Oil Painting Computational Design VeryAnxious Meetings Oil Painting 9:00am, room 313 11:00am 1:00pm, VA room 4:30pm, room 313 Czech Language Bookbinding 9:00am, room 104 11:30am, room S16 Czech Language Oil Painting 9:45am, room 104 11:45, room 313 Thursday Studio Consultations Drawing course Drawing Course 9:00am, your studio 1:00pm, room 313 4:10pm, room 313 Friday History of Graphic Design Czech Contemporary Contemporary Art II Art III and Photography 9:00am, room 115 10:50am, visits to galleries 1:10pm, FAMU, Smetanovo nábřeží 2 Drawing course Czech Modern 9:00am, room 313 and Contemporary Art Clay Modeling (Beginners) 10:00am, visits to galleries 12:30pm, Karlín, Prvního pluku VA schedule Fri 20th January Installation of your final project/klazura in your studio (e.g. in Illustration and Graph- for winter semester ics, Intermedia, etc.) 3rd October 2016 – 20th February 2017 Mon 23rd January Evaluation of klauzuras/your final projects Tue 24th January 15 minutes´ presentation of your final work in your studio before a jury consisting of members of the department you belong to Mon 3rd October Beginning of winter semester, i.e. lectures and some members from the Department and consultations start – exact time will of Art Theory (e.g. if you´re from Intermedia be specified in September by email Department, you belong to Fine Arts Stu- dio, and that’s why there will be teachers/ assistants from Photography, Painting, Mon 3rd October Meeting with the VA Coordinator Supermedia, and Sculpture) 12pm, room 306 A chance to learn about the VA schedule, important dates in the academic calendar, th life in Prague and the Academy Tue 24 January Klauzura Show Opening 7pm Wed 5th October First Consultation with the VA Tutor th th 1pm, room 306 A great opportunity to meet all Wed – Mon 25 – 30 Klauzura Exhibition VA students (first and second year January open to public in all AAAD studios students) and the VA tutor from 10am to 6pm st Fri 28th October Public holiday – school closed for one day Tue 31 January De-installation of your Klauzuras and studio cleaning Thu 17th November Doors Open Day – no lectures, th th school open to public Mon – Fri 6 – 10 School closed due to the selection February process of applicants for Czech BA and MA degree study programs Thu 24th November For second year/diploma students Deadline for submitting your diploma work topic (in a filled-in diploma form) and the name of your Consultant, i.e. a person you consult your thesis with Thu 22nd December End of winter semester, no more theoreti- cal lectures till February 2017 Fri – Sun 23rd December Christmas holidays – 1st January School closed for two weeks VA schedule For diploma students for summer semester 20th February 2017 – 3rd July 2017 Thu, Fri, 23rd, 24th, 27th State Exams from the Theory/History of Mon February Art – NEW!! An oral exam from some of the obligatory subjects you´ve taken during the three Mon 20th February Beginning of summer semester, semesters of your VA studies (more details i.e. lectures and consultations start will be specified by the end of November) Fri – Mon 14th – 17th April Easter holidays – school closed for 4 days Thu 4th May Deadline for official consultation/presen- tation of your Diploma Project with/before Mon 1st May Public holiday – school closed for one day the members of the department your studio belongs to Mon 8th May Public holiday – school closed for one day Thu 4th May Last chance to submit the names of di- Fri 12th May End of summer semester, ploma opponents – this will be done by the i.e. no more lectures and seminars heads of your respective studios; you can choose your opponent yourself, or have Fri 2nd June Installation of your final project/klazura them recommended by your studio in your studio (e.g. in Film and TV Graphics, Photography, etc.) Mon 5th June Deadline for submitting your diploma thesis + CD/USB with photos of your diploma project: Mon 5th June Evaluation of klauzuras/your final projects Tue 6th June 15 minutes´ presentation of your end-of- you will need to print out 2 copies: one will go to the VA Coordinator, and the other needs to be -semester work in your studio before a jury submitted to the head of your Studio; your Opponent can get an electronic version. The diploma thesis should have at least 10 pages of written text in English accompanying/describing/or be- consisting of the members of the depart- ing inspired by your diploma project, it is supposed to be signed by the head of your studio and ment you belong to and some members your consultant on the front page and it can/ but does not have to include pictures, reference from the Department of Art Theory literature or references; it should be bound. Tue 6th June, 7pm Klauzura Show Opening Sun 11th June Installation of your diploma project in your studio or elsewhere Wed – Fri 7th – 9th June Klauzura Exhibition open to public in all AAAD studios from 10am to 6pm Mon 12th June, 7pm Diploma Work Show Opening Sat 10th June De-installation of your Klauzuras and Tue – Sun 13th – 18th June Diploma Work Exhibition open to the pub- studio cleaning lic from 10am to 6pm Wed 15th June Deadline for submitting the Opponent´s acceptance into the school, which Evaluation Paper to VA Coordinator; this About AAAD is a public institution run by rector’s will be done by the opponents themselves board, managing board, academic senate and art council, is fierce, Founded in 1885, the Academy of with the result that the students Mon – Wed 19th – 21st June Diploma Work Defense Arts, Architecture, and Design in who are lucky enough to make up 30 minutes´ presentation of your diploma Prague has evolved from being the its student body are highly-skilled project before a jury consisting of teachers first of its kind in the Czech lands to and highly-motivated individuals, from the department your studio belongs a modern, dynamic, and outward- who proudly continue the storied to, a few members of the Department looking institution, which now has legacy of the institution. of Art theory and two external guests/re- over twenty studios in which to nowned professionals in their field; study. Ranging from Typography to Though the Visual Arts program is a schedule with exact dates and times will Intermedia Art to Fashion Design recent addition to that legacy, the be specified beginning of June 2017 to Glass, the 23 AAAD studios are contribution made by VA students led by eminent authorities in their so far has already made a big Thu, Fri 22nd, 23rd June De-installation of your Diploma Work, fields, whose passion for teaching impact both on the school, the city, studio cleaning matches their dedication to their and country in which it is located. respective specializations. The With the network of students Academy of Arts, Architecture and professors of AAAD at their Mon 3rd July Graduation commencement – open to and Design of today is composed disposal, VA students are uniquely public of five departments focused on positioned to take advantage of all the fields of architecture, design, the city has to offer in (and out) of applied, fine and graphic arts. their particular field. The sixth department is focused on education in art history and aesthetics. Competition for in three new studios, previously History of Visual Arts Program offered only to Czech and exchange students: Sculpture (headed by Kurt Gebauer), K.O.V (headed by Eva Eisler) and Fashion and After a few years of preparatory accepted six VA applicants: Footwear Design (headed by activities and approval hunting, Illustration and Graphics (headed Liběna Rochová). In spring 2010 the Department of Art History by Juraj Horváth), Intermedia Art Supermedia Studio (headed by and Aesthetics, namely Martina (headed by Jiří David), Product Federico Diaz) became an affiliated Pachmanová, the former VA Design (headed by Jan Němeček member of VA program and Textile guarantee, and the former AAAD and Michal Froněk), Interior Design Design (headed by Jitka Škopová), management, succeeded in and Architecture (headed by Jiří Ceramics and Porcelain (headed by gaining the accreditation for the Pelcl) and Painting (headed by Ivan Maxim Velčovský) and Architecture Hana Smělá post-graduate follow up program Diviš). Studio I (headed by Jindřich in English, granted by the Czech Smetana) followed in summer 2012. During all the years of VA´s Ministry of Education, Sport and The last time the choice of VA existence the essential part Youth in 2006. studios which VA applicants can of MA curricula were, first, It took Alan Záruba, the former choose from was broadened in compulsory theoretical lectures on VA tutor, and Hana Smělá, the summer 2014 when Architecture III.