COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CONTEMPORARY TURKISH SCULPTURE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HYS 4002 CONTEMPORARY TURKISH SCULPTURE ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Department of Sculpture

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR GÖKCEN ERGÜR

Offered to

Sculpture

Course Objective

Within the scope of the Turkish Sculpture Art and Art Market, the purpose is to determine the existing conditions of the sculpture art within the changing culture after the Republican period up to the present day, and to gain the skills of enlightenment, understanding the basic concepts, analyzing and evaluating with respect to it.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to describe the development of the sculpture art since the proclamation of the republic up to the present day by observing the phenomenon of market of art
2   To be able to describe the process which the education of the Fine Arts underwent after the declaration of the republic together with its artists by centering the sculpture art
3   To be able to describe the general condition of the sculpture art since the declaration of the Republic up to the present day
4   Tobe able to correlate the plastic arts with the social developments within the scope of the sculpture art
5   To be able to comprehend the basic issues determining the discussions developing within the framework of the Turkish sculpture art

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The conceptual framework and bibliography of the lectures
2 In the cultural policies of the Republic location of the fine arts and sculpture 1923-1950
3 The art of sculpture in public space monumental sculpture and fhenomenon of foreign sculptors.
4 Education of sculpture at the Academy between the years 1923-1950 and Rudolf Belling effect
5 Government support for the arts:State Art and Sculpture Museum and the State Art and Sculpture Exhibitions
6 After the Republic of sculpture art, figurative art styles, art groups and artists
7 Mid-term exam
8 General state of the art of sculpture in Cultural policies since 1950. Major artists of the non-figurative sculpture in Turkey.
9 Art debate around the Non-Figurative art.
10 Discussed general concepts around the art Market phenomenon and the first private art gallery: Maya Art Gallery. Social events and fine arts of 1950-1960
11 Socialist realism in sculpture and painting. Cultural debate around the issues of social events in 1960-1970
12 Commercial art galleries, debates around the art market and new trends in Turkish art, alternative art forms
13 Discussions of contemporary art exhibitions, biennials and art fairs
14 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Main sources:
GEZER, Hüseyin, 60 Yılın Türk Heykeli, Iş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, Istanbul, 1984
TANSUĞ, Sezer, Türk Sanatı, Remzi Kitabevi, Istanbul, 1986
Supporting resources:
Cumhuriyetin Renkleri ve Biçimleri, Editör: Ayla Ödekan, Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları, Istanbul, 1999
PLEHANOV, George, Sanat ve Toplumsal Hayat, Çeviren: Selim Mimoğlu, Sosyal Yayınlar, Istanbul, 1987
GEZGIN, Ahmet Öner (Editör), Akademi'ye Tanıklık I Güzel Sanatlar Akademisi'ne Bakışlar Resim ve Heykel, Bağlam Yayınları, Istanbul, 2003
ASLANAPA, Oktay, Türkiye de Avusturyalı Sanat Tarihçileri Sanatkârlar, Eren Yayıncılık, Istanbul, 1993
MORAN, Berna, Edebiyat ve Kuramları Eleştiri, Cem Kitabevi, Istanbul, 1983
ORTAYLI, Ilber, Imparatorluğun En Uzun Yüzyılı, Iletişim Yayınları, Istanbul, 2005
Cumhuriyet Ansiklopedisi 1923-2000, Yapı Kredi Yayınları, Istanbul, 2003
BERKES, Niyazi, Türkiye'de Çağdaşlaşma, Yapı Kredi Yayınları, Istanbul, 2006

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Students will prearrange the lectures from the recomended sources
Lectures will be accompanied by visual materials on the subject.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be successful in Mid-term exam and final exam.
Come prepared to class and course performance will be considered.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 48

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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