DSCZ407 History of Stage Design II

Theatre Faculty
Winter 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jitka Ciampi Matulová (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Ján Zavarský
Set and Costume Design Department – Dean’s Office – Theatre Faculty – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Supplier department: Set and Costume Design Department – Dean’s Office – Theatre Faculty – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Prerequisites
EVER( DSCL407 History of Stage Design II )
It should be completed in previous study the following subjects: Dějiny scénografie I
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to introduce the development of scenography of the second half of the 20th century. Students will understand the changes of scenography in the context of the development of theater and the wider context of the society. They will be able to identify the famous stage design personalities and theoretical concepts.
Syllabus
  • Czech and world stage design in the context of theatrical creation after World War II. World War II
  • a symbiosis of director and stage designer in the creation of productions
  • Josef Svoboda and Laterna Magica
  • Prague Quadrennial
  • rejection of technology on the scene: the poor theater scenography and action scenography
  • new forms and paradigms: oscillation line between theater and performance
  • happening
  • postmodern scenography
  • Robert Wilson and hypersurrealismus
Literature
  • Aronson, A. Pohled do propasti: eseje o scénografii. Praha, 2007. info
  • Bablet, D. Scénické revoluce XX. století. In: Scénografie 2/76. info
  • Brockett, O. G. Dějiny divadla. Lidové noviny, Praha 1999. info
  • Ptáčková, V. Česká scénografie XX. století. Praha, 1982. info
  • Ptáčková, V. Divadlo na konci světa. Praha, 2009. info
  • Zavarský, J. Kapitolky ze scénografie. Bratislava, 1989. info
  • V.Ptáčková, B.Příhodová, S.Rybáková : Český divadelní kostým, Divadelní ústav 2011. info
Teaching methods
Regular training
Number of contact hours per week: 2
Number of hours of student´s individual work per week: 2
Assessment methods
Classified credit on the basis of written exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on course enrolment limitations: Pro úspěšný zápis předmětu si zaregistrujte též odpovídající předmět v letním semestru (podle předpokladu "EVER")
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018.
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