Universität Wien

080014 VO Art History Survey IV (2020S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 8 - Kunstgeschichte und Europäische Ethnologie

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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 11.03. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 18.03. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 25.03. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 01.04. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 22.04. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 29.04. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 06.05. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 13.05. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 20.05. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 27.05. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 03.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 10.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 17.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
  • Wednesday 24.06. 15:30 - 17:00 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This lecture offers an introduction to the history of (European) art from the mid-18th century to the present. The following topics will be discussed in conjunction with relevant research literature: the formation of the modern art system (art exhibition and art museum); 18th century painting: genre issues, reception aesthetics, institutional context (Chardin, Greuze, Hogarth...); art in the age of the French Revolution (David, Blake, Goya and others); landscape painting of the Romantic period in Germany and England (Runge, Friedrich, Turner, Constable and others).); history painting and politics in France (from David to Manet); from the 'painting of modern life' to Cézanne (Manet, Cassatt, Monet, Seurat, Cézanne); Rodin and sculpture of the 19th century; and many others. The history of institutional critique from Marcel Duchamp to the present; artwork and commodity form - abstract painting and minimal art; the dissolution of traditional genres and the emergence of (post-)conceptual art; from the Black Square to post-Soviet contemporary art; memory, mourning and appropriation: art under 'postmodern'; bad painting - good art; at the transition to 'life': spectres of use value in the art of the 20th and 21st centuries.
The lecture is accompanied by an optional tutorial, which also covers the required readings. The dates will be announced later.
Questions regarding the tutorial should be directed to the tutor, Anna Fischer.

Assessment and permitted materials

- MC exam (depending on the situation on site or via Moodle)
- allowed aids: dictionaries (for non-native speakers)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

- for a positive grade, at least 50% of the points must be achieved.
- Grading scale:
87% to 100%: 1
75% to 86.99%: 2
63% to 74.99%: 3
50% to 62.99%: 4
0% to 49.99: 5

Examination topics

Content of the lectures plus reading assignments. The latter will be announced in due time.

Reading list

Vorläufige Literaturhinweise:
Timothy J. CLARK: Farewell to an Idea. Episodes from a History of Modernism. New Haven/London 1999.
Hal FOSTER, Rosalind KRAUSS, Yve-Alain BOIS, Benjamin H. BUCHLOH: Art since 1900. Modernism, Antimodernism, Postmodernism, New York und London (Thames & Hudson) 2004.
Kenneth FRAMPTON: Die Architektur der Moderne. Eine kritische Baugeschichte. Aus dem Englischen übertragen von Antje Pehnt und Norma Keßler. 1. Auflage der überarbeiteten und erweiterten Neuausgabe in deutscher Sprache (der 8. Auflage). München (Deutsche Verlagsanstalt) 2010.
Norbert HUSE: Geschichte der Architektur im 20. Jahrhundert. München (Beck) 2008.
Juliane REBENTISCH: Theorien der Gegenwartskunst zur Einführung. Hamburg (Junius) 2013.

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