Coursebook
The book used in this course:
Robert Zettl, Sight-Sound-Motion
You can purchase the book at Yapı Kırtasiye (near the campus main gate).
Office Hours
Monday 11.30-12.30
Tuesday 11.30-12.30
Course Outline
Week 1 Introduction: Applied Media Aesthetics (Ch.1)
Week 2 Light & Lighting (Ch.2-3)
Week 3 Structuring Color (Ch.4-5)
Week 4 Area & Forces within the Screen (Ch.6-7)
Week 5 Interplay of Screen Forces (Ch.8)
Week 6 Overview and General Discussion
Mid-Term
Week 7 Depth and Volume (Ch.9)
Week 8 Building Screen Volume (Ch.10)
Week 9 Visualisation (Ch.11)
Week 10 Time & Motion (Ch.12-13)
Week 11 Timing and Principal Motions (Ch.14)
Week 12 Editing (Ch.15)
Week 13 Sound, Sound Structure & Sound-Picture Combinations (Ch.16-17)
Week 14 Overview and General Discussion
Final
Further Reading Material
-Mark Galer (2000), A Guide to Creative Photography, Focal Press: Oxford.
-Rudolf Arnheim (1954), Art and Visual Perception, University of California Press: Berkeley.
-Philip Thiel (1981), Visual Awareness and Design, University of Washington Press: Washington.
-Francis Ching (1996) Architecture: Form, Space and Order, John Wiley&Sons: New York.
-Roger Kamien (1996) Music: An Appreciation, McGraw-Hill: New York.
-Paul Klee (2006), Çağdaş Sanat Kuramı, Dost: Ankara.
-Pascal Bonitzer (2005), Bakış ve Ses, Metis: İstanbul.
Media Aesthetics