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Last Updated: 08/10/2026

Code - Course Title	Course Type	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
SAN303 - Contemporary Art	V. SEMESTER	2 +0	3.0

Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Course Type	Required Courses
Course Instructor(s)	ÖĞR. GÖR. IŞILTAN ATAMAN TİRYAKİ
Mode of Delivery	The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
Place of Delivery	On Campus
Used Educational Platforms	Face-to-face
Prerequisites	There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended	There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Recommended Resources	Hal Foster , The Return of the Real
Work Placement	There is not any work placement for this course.
Aims of the Course	The aim of this course is to examine the major art movements that emerged in contemporary art after 1950, with particular emphasis on painting, and to evaluate their relationship to aesthetic, intellectual, and social transformations.

Weeks	Learning Outcomes	Topics	Teaching Methods
Week - 1	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	The concept of contemporary art and the historical context of post-1950 art	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 2	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	The historical avant-garde: major movements, aims, and critical strategies	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 3	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	Peter Bürger and Theory of the Avant-Garde: the institution of art and the critique of autonomy	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 4	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	Abstract Expressionism and postwar painting	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 5	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	Pop Art: consumer culture, mass media, and everyday imagery	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 6	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	Minimal Art: object, space, and the viewer	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 7	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	Conceptual Art and the questioning of the art object	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 8		Midterm examination / general evaluation
Week - 9	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	Debates on the neo-avant-garde and post-avant-garde	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 10	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	Institutional critique: museums, galleries, and exhibition practices	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 11	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	A comparison of Peter Bürger’s and Hal Foster’s approaches to the avant-garde	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 12	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	Hal Foster, The Return of the Real: neo-avant-garde, repetition, and trauma	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 13	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	Contemporary art after the 1980s: representation, identity, the body, and new media	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion
Week - 14	LO-1 LO-2 LO-3	Continuities and ruptures from the avant-garde to contemporary art and general evaluation	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion

Quality Education

Media, Design and Creative Arts

Open-Ended Test

Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
	Quamtity	Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam	1	40
Final Exam	1	60
Toplam (%)		100