ERASMUS+ INCOMING TEACHING VISITS

11 Apr ERASMUS+ INCOMING TEACHING VISITS

ERASMUS LECTURES presentations at the Department of Photography and Audiovisual Arts in 2022, 2023, 2024. We engaged in very interesting discussions on topics around gender ,feminist art and resistance, visual narration, new generation Serbian artists and the student Biennale of Novisad, video film scripting, film noir and photogeography — all within a mixed, multicultural world without exclusions.

• May 9 (Tuesday), 2023 9.30-11.30 room K8.217
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Ivana Tomanovic Professor at the Photography Department of the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad, Serbia.
  Introduced new generation artists in Serbia who excel in photography or simply use it as a means of artistic expression as they combine many mediums in their artistic work. The place of the medium of photography in current artistic practice, its use, presentation and validation within its cultural context.
• May 9 (Tuesday), 2023 18.30-19.30 room K8.217
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Professor Carlos Amaral is a director and vfx artist from ESAD in Porto, Portugal, www.esad.pt A talk on video, vfx, directing and scripting and directing for vfx.
• May 11 (Thursday), 2023 9.00-9.30 room K8.217
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Professors Paula Regueira Guntín and Laura Miragaya López from IES Audiovisual de Vigo, presentation of their school.
• May 11 (Thursday), 2023 9.30-11.30 room K8.217
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Ivana Tomanovic Professor at the Photography Department of the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad, Serbia.
  Special emphasis was paid to the presentation of the Biennale World Student Photography Competition organized by the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad since 2004. The Biennale acts as a major exhibition in the region, which represents the current practice of student photography everywhere in the world. This was an open discussion and an open call for students wishing to participate in the Biennale in December 2023.
• 08 June (Thursday), 2023 17.30-19.00 room K16.002.
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Dr Luís Miguel Oliveira Barros Cardoso, Assistant Professor at the Polytechnic of Portalegre, Portugal.
  “Tales from the Dark: Understanding Film Noir: a brief portrait of the origin, characteristics and legacy of Film Noir, from Femme Fatale to Hardboiled Detective in a society with different shades of gray about values ​​and principles such as justice, the good and the bad.”
• June 13 (Tuesday), 2023 9.30-11.30 room K8.217
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Prof. Dr. Bengisu Bayrak Shahmiri, Dean of the Faculty of Art and Design, Beykoz University in Istanbul, Turkey https://www.beykoz.edu.tr/icerik/2278-deans-message  and artist living and working in Turkey. The workshop “Contemporary Art of Turkey: Feminist Art in Resistance from the 1990s to Today” aimed to give an overview of contemporary art in Turkey with a focus on artists working with the concepts of gender inequality and patriarchal hierarchy. It examined the last 30 years and analyzed art as a form of political stance.
• June 14 (Wednesday), 2023, 9:30-11:30, Room K8.217
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Prof. Dr. Bengisu Bayrak Shahmiri, Dean of the Faculty of Art and Design at Beykoz University in Istanbul, Turkey.
  The visual storytelling workshop combined theory and contemporary visual storytelling practices and examined how representation, gender, and identity interact, thus revealing a political approach. It focused on creative ways of confronting text (linguistic message) and image (chain of signifiers). The workshop participants were introduced to the theory of visual storytelling and, with examples from contemporary art, then experienced various creative methods to tell a visual story. Moving through the process of idea-concept-visualization, they discovered ways to convey their own stories to others by creating an original visual language with various tools such as text, photography, drawing, found objects, etc.
• May 30th (Thursday), 2024, 9:30-11:30, Room K8.217
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Assoc. Prof. Ceyiz Makal Fairclough, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Art and Design at Beykoz University in Istanbul. As a lens-based artist, Dr. Fairclough explores the intersections of contemporary art, technology, and visual culture, maintaining an active practice in Istanbul.
  The workshop was on “Visual Storytelling: Understanding the Role of Perception, Memory, and Emotion in Shaping Our Experiences of a Place Through Photography” highlighted how photography served as a unique medium for exploring and representing the complex relationship between perception, memory, and emotion in shaping our experiences of place. Through the lens of visual storytelling, it became clear that their experiences of place were not only shaped by the physical environment but also by the intangible forces residing within their minds and hearts.
• May 19th (Monday), 2025, 18.30 -20.30, Room K9.002
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Prof. Monica Stacho from the Slovak Technological University in Bratislava, will talk about the long term project Obchodna Str and the use of Cyanotypes in our class Advanced Alternative Processes
• May 22nd (Thursday), 2025, 15.30 -17:00, Room K8.217
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Assoc. Prof. Dr Muhammed Safas Karatas from Sivas Cumhuriyet University ‘Turkish Cinema’
• May 22nd (Thursday), 2025, 15.30 -17:00, Room K8.217
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Assoc. Prof. Dr Gökhan Aşçı, from the Department of Cartoon and Animation Alanya University , Antalya, Turkey.
• Octomber 18th (Monday), 2025, 16:30-18:30, Room K8.217
  ERASMUS LECTURE: Prof. Saul Garcia-Lopez from the Norwegian Theatre Academy in Ostvald Norway As an artist, pedagogue and scholar, he explores the intersections of the theoretical framework of performance theory and training. From this position, La Saula will expose and reconcile the contradictions and challenges of being a creator and a theorist at the same time. His research interest reaches acting, directing and performance theory and pedagogy including indigenous approaches from the Americas, the embodiment of gender, ethnic, national identity, stereotypes and representation, indigeneity, post-coloniality, and decoloniality. will present their work on expose, dislocate and challenge assumptions of embodiment, gender, identity and representation within an intercultural and trans-cultural context.