Akademia Sztuk Pieknych/Academy of Fine Arts

RECORD: E 134
INSTITUTE: Akademia Sztuk Pieknych/Academy of Fine Arts

ADDRESS:
ul.Manifestu Lipc.38
KRAKOW
PL31-111

TELEPHONE: 012 22 64 22
DEPARTMENT NAME: Katedra Fotografi/Dept. of Photography
CONTACT: Zbigniew E. Zegan
POST HELD: Course leader

NUMBER OF COURSES 2
Elements of Photography
Artistic Photography / Applied Photography
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Course level is Lower than a University degree in Poland

The course is validated by our own or an associated institution

Course length is 30 week(s) or 1 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 50

The course is designed for full-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 19

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
Photography is taught as part a general fine art programme and this course being 2 hours per week for 30 weeks forms a compulsary basic stage for students wishing to specialise in photography later in the course. Entry is competitive and consists of a review of " home works " from which a short list of candidates is drawn to undertake an entry examination. It is a comprehensive test of visual and academic talent including of painting, drawing, history of art, and a foreign language.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE DESIRABLE FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.
• A lower level of course of which general art or graphics was a part.
• Some professional experience in a job of which photography was a part.
• A lower level course in photography or a course of which photography was part.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The correspondent for links is Adj. Professor Zbigniew who arranged the 2nd Domestic Seminar for teachers of photography in Fine Art Schools in Poland at Zakopane in 1989. Most teachers of photography in Poland are very responsive to suggestions for link and exchange programmes which may help them develop courses in professional photography.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Advertising and illustrative photography
Architectural photography
Documentary photography
Scientific & technical photography
History-of-Art
History of Photography (still)
Photolaboratory & processing work
Social & cultural studies
                                          
                                          
                                          

Final qualification:Master of Fine Art [Magister]

Course level is Higher than a University degree in Poland

The course is validated by our own or an associated institution
The course is validated by a Government/National department or examining board

Course length is 30 week(s) or 2 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 20

The course is designed for full-time students

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
This course which forms part of the masters degree in fine art may be undertaken as an option by students who have completed the 'Elements of Photography' course. Applicants must also present a folio of their work and attend an interview.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Some professional experience in a job of which photography was a part.
• A lower level course in photography or a course of which photography was part.
• A lower level of course of which general art or graphics was a part.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE DESIRABLE FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Advertising and illustrative photography
Photography as fine art
Scientific & technical photography
Animation
History-of-Art
History of Photography (still)
Special techniques                        
                                          
                                          

LINKS INFORMATION

LINK 1:  NAME OF COURSE: Photography
         CONTACT: Ian R. Smith        
         NAME OF INSTITUTION: Salisbury College of Art & Design                 
         ADDRESS: Southampton Road Salisbury Wiltshire SP1 2PP
         COUNTRY: England   
         THE LINK HAS:      
              
LINK 2:  NAME OF COURSE: Atelier Photographie
         CONTACT: J-Daniel Laumonier  
         NAME OF INSTITUTION: Institute d'arts Visuels                          
         ADDRESS: 14 rue Dupanloup ORLEANS  F.45000
         COUNTRY: France    
         THE LINK HAS:      Joint project work
         Student exchange     

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