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Related Preparation |
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Notion of fine art photography and its historical evolution – 19th century practices. |
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Notion of fine art photography and its historical evolution - 20th century and contemporary practices.
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Weekly readings will be assigned. |
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Early theories about fine art and their reviews, examples from notable practitioners.
Assignment I
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Working on the assignments. |
4) |
Fine Art printing techniques and corresponding examples.
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Working on the assignments. |
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Analyzing Alfred Stieglitz’s works within the context of platinum and palladium print of pictorialism.
Assignment II.
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Working on the assignments.
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6) |
Fine art printing and presentation techniques.
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Working on the assignments.
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7) |
Exhibiting methods and materials of exhibition.
Assignment III.
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Working on the assignments. |
8) |
Stilistic interpretations of famous photographers within the techical context of photography. |
Working on the assignments. |
9) |
Analyzing Edward Steichen’s Works from pictorialism to direct photography. Assignment IV
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Working on the assignments. |
10) |
Printing in the context of galleries and art market
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Working on the assignments. |
11) |
Archival processes of fine art prints.
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Working on the assignments. |
12) |
Analyzing Ralph Gibson’s Works and the effects of material choice on representations
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Working on the assignments.
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13) |
Analyzing Jeff Wall’s Works. Contemporary Examples of Fine Art Printing
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Working on the assignments.
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14) |
Evaluation
Final Assignment; Oral Presentation of the works
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Working on the assignments and presentations. |
Course Notes / Textbooks: |
1. Hirsch, R. (2009). Photographic possibilities the expressive use of equipment, ideas, materials, and processes. Amsterdam Boston: Focal Press/Elsevier.
2. Steinmueller, U. & Gulbins, J. (2008). Fine art printing for photographers : exhibition quality prints with inkjet printers. Santa Barbara, CA: Rocky Nook. |
References: |
1. Adams, A. & Baker, R. (1995). The negative. Boston: Little Brown.
2. Adams, A. & Baker, R. (1983). The print. Boston: Little, Brown.
3. Gibson, R. (2001). Ex libris : photographs and constructs. New York, NY: PowerHouse Books.
4. Greenough, S. & Stieglitz, A. (2002). Alfred Stieglitz : the key set : the Alfred Stieglitz collection of photographs. Washington, D.C. New York: National Gallery of Art Harry N. Abrams.
5. Wall, J. & Duve. (2009). Jeff Wall : the complete edition. London: Phaidon.
6. Smith, J. & Steichen, E. (1999). Edward Steichen : the early years. Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press in association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
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Using the theoretical/conceptual and practical knowledge acquired for architectural design, design activities and research. |
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2) |
Identifying, defining and effectively discussing aesthetic, functional and structural requirements for solving design problems using critical thinking methods. |
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Being aware of the diversity of social patterns and user needs, values and behavioral norms, which are important inputs in the formation of the built environment, at local, regional, national and international scales. |
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Gaining knowledge and skills about architectural design methods that are focused on people and society, sensitive to natural and built environment in the field of architecture. |
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Gaining skills to understand the relationship between architecture and other disciplines, to be able to cooperate, to develop comprehensive projects; to take responsibility in independent studies and group work. |
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Giving importance to the protection of natural and cultural values in the design of the built environment by being aware of the responsibilities in terms of human rights and social interests. |
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Giving importance to sustainability in the solution of design problems and the use of natural and artificial resources by considering the social, cultural and environmental issues of architecture. |
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Being able to convey and communicate all kinds of conceptual and practical thoughts related to the field of architecture by using written, verbal and visual media and information technologies. |
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Gaining the ability to understand and use technical information about building technology such as structural systems, building materials, building service systems, construction systems, life safety. |
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10) |
Being aware of legal and ethical responsibilities in design and application processes. |
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