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Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Modelling Statuary 2

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 618-1459/01
Abbreviation MOD 2
Course title Modelling Statuary 2
Credits 3
Coordinating department Department of Metallurgy and Foundry
Course coordinator MgA. Alžběta Dirnerová

Subject syllabus

Lecture
1st Organic shape. An illustrative demonstration of surface reproduction of the existing works. From antiquity, through Michelangelo, Rodin, Marino Marini, Manz, Maillol, after Myslbek Štursa etc.
2nd Illustration of organic material. Working with the building's foundations, anatomy.
3rd Plasticity, styling, detail of the whole X, etc. modeling concepts in modeling as a live model.
4th Anatomy of the hand. Patterns based on the function of the hand
5th Expression of emotions and gestures. Hand information from a variety of areas (historical epoch-art styles and styles, the mood, character models, etc.)
6th Sculptures in Ostrava. Implementation of a tour of Ostrava sculptures and their commentary (memorial art sculpture in conjunction with architecture, fountains, commemorative plates, sculptures free)

Exercise
1st Implementation modýlků for plastic hands. A hand placed on the plinth (base). The possibility of incorporation of a simple object, wall hangings and other space-enriching elements to the whole composition.
2nd In individual cases will be consulted in accordance with the plans necessary to produce a supporting structure (frame).
3rd Remodeling hand using a scale model necessary for spatial orientation and his hand in the grasp of the scale (1:1). compactness, construction,
4th Modeling with an emphasis on the whole. Glowing proportional time allocation. Proportion - need feedback on the model correction.
5th Surface. Using different ways of modeling - such as working hand in contrast to the plinth, draperies, etc., or any expression X, precise modeling.
6th Formation. Making a blank form.
7th Plaster cast. Pouring plaster model in full, the production of stone fragments.
8th Retouching the cast - in the wet and dry.

Literature

[1] EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH: Art today, Phaidon, ISBN-13: 9780714838885 
[2] THOMPSON, J.: Richard Deacon, London: Phaidon Press 2000, 212 s.,ISBN 0714839493 .

Advised literature

[1] HUTCHINSON, J.:Antony Gormley, London: Phaidon Press 2000, ISBN 0714839523 
[2] CASE, P.: Marino Marini, Skira 2000, ISBN 8881186314