SEMINAR
Of Aesthetics and Art Theory
Prof. Dr. José Carlos Francisco Pereira

Seminar on Aesthetics and Art Theory
With Professor Dr. José Carlos Francisco Pereira - FBAUL-Portugal
The seminar is part of the activities of the Thematic Seminar: Artistic Practice as Research in Art and Education - PPGAV, taught by Professor Dr. Jociele Lampert.
DATES AND TIME
PROGRAM
Monday
1. Open Class/ Art and Thought
1.1 From doing to thinking, from thinking to doing.
1.2 The work of art as a research process.
Tuesday
2. Goya's Black Paintings:
2.1. The original location of the mural paintings at Quinta tel Sordo.
2.2 Reading and comparing the paintings from their original location.
2.3 Goya’s subversion of iconographic models and his vision of the world.
Wednesday
3. Picasso's Guernica:
3.1. Preparatory studies; the set of aquatints: “Franco’s Dream and Lie”.
3.2 Irony and caricature in the initial Guernica project.
3.3 The modification of the Guernica project and the establishment of its basic compositional elements.
3.4 Guernica and Picasso’s private life.
Thursday
4. The work of Paula Rego:
4.1 Telling stories through images.
4.2 Beyond the narrative: the theatricality and expressionist character of a work.
Friday
5. Paul Ricoeur's aesthetics
5.1 The aesthetic dimension in Paul Ricoeur’s thought.
Language: the excess of significance, figuration and refiguration.
Dates: 23, 24, 25, 26 August
Opening hours: 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm