Katalog ECTS - Akademia Sztuk Pięknych w Warszawie

Social Photography Studio

(en)Pedagog: prof. Witold Krassowski

(en)Pole

(en)Opis

Course type

Specialization workshop (elective)

Didactic methods

Lecture.
Workshop exercises.
Creation exercises.
Individual project.
Seminar.

Language of lecture

polski;

Prerequisites

Completed first year of undergraduate studies.

Own camera of amateur SLR class, with wide angle lens.

Final requirements

Passing the final examination after the 6th semester.
In case of a Bachelor's thesis: elaboration of one social theme in a set of pictures, presented in the form of exposition.

The form of passing the course (assesment methods and criteria)

Evaluation Criteria:

Evaluation of the thematic content of the pictures.
Evaluation of the artistic character of the pictures.
Evaluation of the consistency of form and content.
Evaluation of the ability to build a thoughtful sequence of images.

Teaching goals (program content, subject description)

Program content:

Principles of event (news) photography.
Principles of journalistic photography.
Technical and aesthetic basics of reporter photography.
Controlling information content of the picture.
Proficiency in fieldwork: awareness, purposefulness, and selectivity in a stressful situation.
Constructing emotional layer of an image.
Principles of multi-image narrative construction: theory and practice.
Application of photography in social communication.

Program topics:

Using the camera in all conditions.
Spontaneous reaction through photography.
Overcoming stress in interpersonal contacts.
Exercising observation skills.

Compulsory literature used during classes

Arnheim Rudolf, Sztuka i percepcja wzrokowa. Psychologia twórczego oka, przeł. Jolanta Mach, wydawnictwo Słowo/obraz terytoria, Gdańsk 2004 (i wyd. wcześniejsze).
Barthes Roland, Światło obrazu. Uwagi o fotografii, przeł. Jacek Trznadel, wydawnictwo „KR”, Warszawa 1996.
Buras Marcin, Fotograf poeta – katastrofa humanistów, pix.house, Poznań 2016.
Drozdowski Rafał, Obraza na obrazy. Strategie społecznego oporu wobec obrazów dominujących, Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza, Poznań 2006.
Frąckowiak Maciej Kruche medium Rozmowy o fotografii, pix.house, Poznań 2017

Monographs of European and world photographers:
Joseph Koudelka
Sebastiao Salgado
Christina Garcia Rodero
James Nachtwey
Alex Webb
Ernesto Bazan
Anders Petersen
Kazuki Okahara
and others'

Additional literature recommended for the student's self learning

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Learning outcomes

Skills	Knowledge	Social competences
[K_U02] undertakes and implements tasks in the field of virtual space activities, spatial activities, static and moving image activities, visual communication, imaging for media and interactive activities; P6S_UW [K_U03] responsibly realizes own artistic concepts showing at the same time the ability to apply knowledge acquired at the theoretical course about the elements of the artwork; P6S_UW, P6S_UO [K_U10] understands the mutual relations between the kind of expression used and the message carried; P6S_UW, P6S_UK	[K_W01] basic theories, techniques and technologies of photography, video, animation, sound, intermedia, multimedia, 3D environments, necessary to solve general problems connected with the represented artistic discipline; P6S_WG [K_W03] elementary terms in the scope of analogue and digital photographic and video technologies, animation and multimedia techniques and sound processing issues; P6S_WG [K_W04] elementary terms concerning understanding of basic artistic issues such as: two-dimensional composition, spatial composition and three-dimensional modelling; P6S_WG [K_W06] basic reading materials related to his/her specialization and widely understood contexts of fine arts and is familiar with literature on history of art and theory of culture, both in its history and contemporary times; P6S_WG	[K_K01] undertake new creative and culture-creating tasks and activities guided by the rules of ethics, also in conditions of limited access to information; P6S_KK, P6S_KO [K_K05] skillfully organize basic methodological and creative workshop necessary to accomplish team tasks; P6S_KO, P6S_KR [K_K06] undertake independent and autonomous work, showing the ability to collect information, develop ideas and formulate critical arguments, self-motivation and organization of own workspace; P6S_KO, P6S_KR [K_K13] cooperate with stakeholders on the labour market; P6S_KO, P6S_KR

Description of the requirements for the studio, workshop or teaching aids

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The weekly number of hours of classes or lectures, the number of ECTS points assigned to the subject and information on the form and completion of the subject are included in the study program and Course Cataloque (information is displayed in Akademus system)

(en)Lista studiów

(en)studia	status	(en)czas[h]	ECTS	(en)forma	pass
Media Art s.3	(en)d	45	3	exercise 45h	exercise [exam]
Media Art s.5	(en)d	45	12	exercise 45h	exercise [exam]
Media Art s.5	(en)d	45	5	exercise 45h	exercise [exam]

(en)Semestr 2020/21-WS (en)(Z-zimowy,L-letni)
(en)Kod kursu: #38.12711