2009/2010

2009/2010

DM270

L-ART/03 (HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY ART)

DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES

LITERATURES OF EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS

LETTERARIO

1°

2nd semester (22/02/2010 - 29/05/2010)

6

30 lesson hours

Italian

ORAL TEST

CAMPIGLIO PAOLO (titolare) - 6 ECTS

12 credits of contemporary art history (a+b)

Deepening knowledge about issues, movements and personalities in the history of contemporary art in an international perspective. Acquisition of a methodology of investigation and research through published and unpublished sources by means of an individual path. Presentation of the results of the research path or of the more detailed knowledge in a short briefing, with multimedia support.

The Sixties

- The return to figuration
- New Realism and its surroundings
- Poetics of artists groups and kinetic art
- Minimalism
- The Biennale of 1964, the phenomenon of Pop Art and the controversy in Italy
- Design in Italy, an exemplary case
- Arte Povera, Azioni povere

Lectures and group lessons
The course provides 15 hours lectures, 15 hours group lessons

M. Meneguzzo (a cura di), Arte programmata e cinetica in Italia 1958-1968, catalogo della mostra, Parma, Galleria Niccoli, 11 maggio-1 luglio 2001, pp.13-51.
M. Meneguzzo ( a cura di), Cronologia, in Zero 1958-1968 tra Germania e Italia, Silvana Editoriale, Cinisello Balsamo 2004, pp 171-179.
Germano celant, Piero Manzoni, Catalogo generale, Vol II, Skira , Milano 2006, pp 592-626.
H. Foster, R. Krauss, Y.A. Bois, B. H.D. Buchloh, Arte dal 1900, Zanichelli , Bologna 2006, pp. 379-397.; 434-438; 445-474; 492-514.
P. Campiglio, “La mia unica fede è l’arte”, in L. M. Barbero (a cura di), Lucio Fontana. Venezia / New York, Venezia, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, 4 giugno-24 settembre 2006, Venezia 2006, pp. 194-203.
S. Lux, J. Nigro Covre, M. G. Messina, Cronologia, in Linee della ricerca artistica in Italia 1960/1980, Vol. II, pp. 107-137.
M. Calvesi, Roma anni ’60. Al di là della pittura, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, 1990- 91, Carte Segrete, Roma 1990, pp.11-35.

The exam is oral. It ''part of the oral examination, the elaborate display in the manner that the student deems appropriate, in multimedia work.