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Program Type: 
Thesis
Course Code: 
ART525
Course Type: 
Elective
P: 
3
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
15
Course Language: 
English
Course Content: 

First step springs from the journey of autonomy/emancipation of art, from artisanat towards philosophy of aesthetics, survey 20th century’s artistic movements. Then through transversal lectures it aims to establish a multidisciplinary discourse and debate the possibilities of ethical and political aesthetics.  

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Course Flow

1 Methodology
2 Autonomy and Emancipation of Art 1, Birth of Art Critic and “Belles Sciences”. Vasari – Diderot – Baumgarten  
3 Autonomy and Emancipation of Art 2. -Hegel: Philosophy of Aesthetics -Kant: Subject and Sublime
4 Baudelaire and Modern Times.
5 Avant Garde and Abstract Art. Malevitch, Kandinsy, Mondrian
6 Duchamp and Ready Made
7 On colors – and Monochrome
8 From Greenberg’s critics of modernity to Pop Art
9 The Frankfourt School. Benjamin and Adorno
10 1968 movement in France. Guy Debord and Situationists 
11 Foucault. Critics of Power. Bio-politics
12 Deleuze. Artist philosopher
13 Deleuze and Guattari: Transcendental Empirism and Subjectivity
14 Rancière: Policy and Politics. Political Aesthetics

Material Sharing

Textbook - 20. yy Bati Sanatinda Akimlar (Ahu Antmen, Sel Yayincilik, 2008)

- Sanat Manifestolari Avant Garde Sanat ve Direnis (Derleyen: Ali Artun, Iletisim Yayinlari, 2010)

- Yuzeybilim-Fragmanlar (Ulus Baker, Birikim Yayinlari, 2009)

- Cagdas Sanat Nedir? (Iletisim Yayinlari 2013)

- Sanat ve Estetik Kuramlari (Nejat Bozkurt, Sentez Yayincilik, 2003)

Additional Resources - Dolayli Eylem (Ulus Baker, Birikim Yayinlari, 2012)

- Beyin Ekran (Ulus Baker, Birikim Yayinlari, 2011)

- Minor Politika (Ali Akay, Baglam Yayinlari, 2000)

- Sanatin Durumlari (Ali Akay, Baglam Yayinlari, 2005)

- Kivrimlar (Ali Akay, Baglam Yayinlari, 1996)

- Ozne ve Iktidar (Michel Foucault, Seçme Yazilar 2, Ayrinti Yayinlari, 2007)

- Issiz Ada ve Diger Metinler (Gilles Deleuze, Baglam Yayinlari, 2009)