258.019 Introduction to Visual Culture
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2016S, VO, 1.5h, 2.0EC, to be held in blocked form

Properties

  • Semester hours: 1.5
  • Credits: 2.0
  • Type: VO Lecture

Aim of course

This lecture course aims at a first introduction to the field of Visual Culture.

Subject of course

The lecture course "Introduction to Visual Culture" offers an introduction to contemporary cultural history as conceptualised in the academic field of Visual Culture:

1. representation and visuality
2. performance and performativity
3. archival production and memory
4. gender/body/gaze
5. postcolonialism and globalisation
6. urban culture
7. new media, technology and virtuality
8. aural culture

Additional information

Beginn: 08.03.2016, 10-13 Uhr
Ort: Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Tue10:00 - 13:0008.03.2016 - 28.06.2016Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue10:00 - 13:0014.06.2016Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Einführung in die Visuelle Kultur
Tue10:00 - 13:0007.03.2017 - 27.06.2017Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Einführung in die Visuelle Kultur
Introduction to Visual Culture - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Tue08.03.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue15.03.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue05.04.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue12.04.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue19.04.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue26.04.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue03.05.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue10.05.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue31.05.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue07.06.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue14.06.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Einführung in die Visuelle Kultur
Tue21.06.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue28.06.201610:00 - 13:00Karlsgasse 11, Seminarraum 1 258.019 Introduction into Visual culture
Tue07.03.201710:00 - 13:00Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Einführung in die Visuelle Kultur
Tue14.03.201710:00 - 13:00Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Einführung in die Visuelle Kultur
Tue21.03.201710:00 - 13:00Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Einführung in die Visuelle Kultur
Tue28.03.201710:00 - 13:00Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Einführung in die Visuelle Kultur
Tue04.04.201710:00 - 13:00Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Einführung in die Visuelle Kultur
Tue25.04.201710:00 - 13:00Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Einführung in die Visuelle Kultur
Tue02.05.201710:00 - 13:00Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Einführung in die Visuelle Kultur
Course is held blocked

Examination modalities

written exam

Course registration

Not necessary

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
033 243 Architecture Not specifiedSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase

Literature

TEXTE

*Bände verfügbar in der Hauptbibliothek der Technischen Universität Wien

- Iain Borden: ‚Stadt sprechen – Skateboarding and the City‘, in P. Mörtenböck & H. Mooshammer (Hg.):
Visuelle Kultur: körper – räume - medien. Wien, Köln und Weimar: Böhlau Verlag 2003*

- Lee Rodney: ‚Farrah Fawcett’s Birthday Suit‘, in P. Mörtenböck & H. Mooshammer (Hg.): Visuelle Kultur: körper – räume – medien. Wien, Köln und Weimar: Böhlau Verlag 2003*

- Peter Mörtenböck & Helge Mooshammer: ‚Informal Market Worlds: Instruments of Change‘, SCAPEGOAT: Architecture | Landscape | Political Economy 04,2013. Online: http://www.scapegoatjournal.org/docs/04/04_Mortenbock_Mooshammer_InformalMarketWorlds.pdf

- Irit Rogoff: ‚Unbounded’,  in P. Mörtenböck & H. Mooshammer (Hg.): Networked Cultures: Parallel architectures and the politics of space. Rotterdam: NAi Publishers 2008*

- Peter Mörtenböck & Helge Mooshammer: ‚Initiative Kunst’, in Dies.: Occupy: Räume des Protests. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag 2012*

- Anna Schober: ‚Close-Ups in der Kinostadt‘, in P. Mörtenböck & H. Mooshammer /Hg.): Visuelle Kultur: körper – räume – medien. Wien, Köln und Weimar: Böhlau Verlag 2003*

DOKUMENTARFILME

- Bata-Ville – We are not afraid of the future (dir. by Karen Guthrie & Nina Pope, 2005)

- Jump London (Channel 4 documentary, dir. by Mike Christie, 2003)

- Caracas: The Informal City (dir. by Rob Schröder with Alfredo Brillembourg and Hubert Klumpner, 2008)

- What is Democracy? (dir. by Oliver Ressler, 2009)

Language

German