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Costume design 18243/2114/2122/1/50
Study guide

Costume design 1

8243/2114/2122/1/50
Academic year 2021-22
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts, programme stage 1
    Specialisation:
    • Costume Design
  • Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts
    Specialisation:
    • Costume Design
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 6 credits
Co-ordinator: Snik Christina
Other teaching staff: Baert Marnik, Kumeling Sabina
Languages: Dutch, English
Scheduled for: Semester 1 + Semester 2
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 31.10.2021 ()
Re-sit exam: not possible.
Possibility of deliberation: You have to pass this course unit (will never be deliberated).
Total study time: 270,00 hours

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Learning outcomes (list)

BA1 - The student has the necessary artistic skills to design and/or realize a personal project within the broad spectrum of the visual arts under supervision.
The student can creatively process the results of his research of source material in his own artistic research process at an advanced level.
The student is able to apply the acquired knowledge and the methodology to analyze dramaturgy dramatics on concrete assignments of the professional field, both as an applied artist and as a free artist.
The student has insight into the conversion of a 2D to a 3D image and vice versa.
BA2 - The student has the necessary knowledge, skills and insights regarding material, form, action, concepts, function and contents of the chosen medi
The student can deal with theater texts.
The student can analyze dramaturgically.
The student knows the possibilities of the various materials and can use them in the execution of his designs.
The student is able to analyze characters and actions.
The student has insight into theatrical forms that can support or reinforce an image.
BA3 - The student knows about and understands the social, cultural, artistic, historical and international context of the visual arts and artistic praxis, and continues to develop this knowledge and understanding.
The student knows the basics of costume design.
BA4 - The student develops and sharpens his/her critical and investigative attitude towards designs and/or realizations that arise from visual experiments and research, emotion and intuition.
The student has a positive work attitude, can critically consider his own work and the work of fellow students, and can process criticism in a constructive way.
The student is able to investigate and deepen the relationship between text and image
The student can carry out (artistic) research.
The student is able to investigate various possible 2-dimensional forms of expression and drawing techniques and thereby develop a personal visual language.
The student can further develop his own visual language through experiment, and apply this visual language both in a concrete and abstract way within his own field
The student is able to analyze, structure and process in a conceptual way visual material from different sources.
The student has the ability to experiment.
BA6 - The student understands the characteristics of his/her personal designs and/or realizations and is able to communicate about this in an appropriate manner.
The student can work in a team.

Course content

In the bachelor's years, you learn to develop a concept from an inspiration or a text.

The student strives to develop a personal style to become an artist/costume designer for the performing arts such as theatre, performance, dance, opera and film.

Techniques to create costumes are taught. The student learns to communicate verbally as well as visually and to process content and social themes.

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Artistic praxis106,00 hours
Artistic praxis164,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for both exam chances, not reproducible in re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
Academic yearArtistic praxis100,00

Evaluation (text)

ongoing evaluations and display / control times during the academic year
Semester 1: first directional jury after closing of first semester
Semester 2: Final jury after closing 2nd semester