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Socialist architecture and its place in present society
Šťastný, Petr ; Kouba, Vojtěch (advisor) ; Klíma, Petr (referee)
This bachelor thesis called "Socialist architecture and its place in present society" focuses on socialist architecture and its relevance today. In the first part it characterizes the architecture between 1948 - 1989 related to the socio-political development. In the second part the department store Máj is selected as a representative of socialist architecture. This example demonstrates functionality of the architectural heritage of the Socialist era. The work also deals with the idea of preservation of modern buildings.
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The main causes of threats and damage to tangible cultural heritage
Krpata, Štěpán ; Kouba, Vojtěch (advisor) ; Patočka, Jiří (referee)
The bachelor thesis is concenrned to describing the underlying causes of threats and damage tengible cultural heritage. The bachelor thesis is focused on typing of their respective owners and describing the problems associated with it. Closely examines the work of some the main causes of demage and threats and propose their solutions. Individual knowledge of the theoretical part are demonstrated in practical examples from the Czech Republic.
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Supermarkets and shopping centres in Czech Republic
Pýchová, Barbora ; Kouba, Vojtěch (advisor) ; Šulcová, Irena (referee)
The bachelor thesis "Supermarkets and shopping centres" is concenrned with a development, present and future state of supermarkets and shopping centres in the Czech Republic. It is also focused on a culture and a change of life style, which affected Czech society. It mentions economic situation, which was influenced by the global finacial crisis, and it compares the situation at the Czech market with other countries. The examples are engaged in selected shopping centres in Prague.
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Culture and Kitsch
Dusová, Simona ; Kouba, Vojtěch (advisor) ; Tyslová, Irena (referee)
The subject of bachelor's thesis is to find appropriate definition of kitsch and determination of his role in contemporary popular music. Theoretic part summarizes definitions of kitsch and its relation to art and society, mainly focusing on the theory of kitsch by philosopher and aesthetician Tomáš Kulka. Practical part of the thesis focuses on the area of populat music. The effort of the practical part is to analyze economic success of kitsch on contemporary music industry with main focus on american ( most significant nowadays) industry.
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Questions of the Economic Usage of Industrial Architecture Monuments
Řeháčková, Kristýna ; Kouba, Vojtěch (advisor) ; Kuška, Martin (referee)
The subject of this thesis is an analysis of the economic usage of Prague's former industrial buildings as centers for contemporary art. The theoretical part of this thesis will focus on the delimitation of the term Brownfield and the characteristics of it. Further, the Czech Republic's approach to industrial heritage preservation will be reviewed and compared to approaches in a few chosen foreign countries. As well, this thesis contains a theoretical approach to the construction of centers for contemporary art in former industrial buildings in which the criteria for their classification will be established. Two Prague art centers, DOX and Meet Factory, will be analyzed in the practical part of this thesis. This thesis will review approaches to the reconversion of former industrial buildings and their new usage by cultural institutions. The aim of this thesis is to describe concrete institutions and to illustrate the achievement for the local community in using the buildings.
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The influence of land - use planning on use of monuments in the Tourism area
Tomišková, Monika ; Kouba, Vojtěch (advisor) ; Šulcová, Irena (referee)
This bachelor thesis tries to find the context of three areas - issues of cultural heritage, tourism and land -- use planning. It is based on the hypothesis that not only the very cultural heritage, but also the position and the environment in which they are located, are the attractions of tourist destinations and have effect on the overall picture of the place and its genius loci. The practical part is about two villages at Kutná Hora region, where are two castles with different destinies.
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Usage of ecclesiastical monuments in contemporary Czech society
Johnová, Eva ; Kouba, Vojtěch (advisor) ; Kauerová, Vlasta (referee)
The bachelor thesis deals with economic usage of ecclesiastical monuments located in the Olomouc region. The methodological section includes a brief description of the Olomouc region, the historical development of central and north Moravia, and a description of the legislative background of churches and religious societies in the Czech Republic. In the last part of this section the Archdiocese of Olomouc and the Diocese of Ostrava - Opava are mentioned. The practical section deals with positive and negative examples of selected ecclesiastical monuments in the Olomouc region. The conclusion summarizes options of the economisation of ecclesiastical monuments in the Olomouc region, while taking into account the chronic lack of funding of churches and religious societies.
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Economic projects in the field of utilization of the historical monuments in the Czech Republic
Pelcová, Veronika ; Patočka, Jiří (advisor) ; Kouba, Vojtěch (referee)
A thesis called 'Economic projects in the field of utilization of the historical monuments in the Czech Republic.' covers the issue of problematic upkeeping of the historical sights and some possibilities of their usage in the field of economic projects. Chapter one refers to the legal regulation concerning the maintenance of historical monuments. Chapter two is devoted to the history of sights upkeep in Europe and in the Czech Republic. Chapter three introduces the term cultural monument and the conception of the cultural monument as economic good to the reader. Another part of this chapter is devoted to the specificity of the economic projects in the field of utilizing the sights. Chapter four refers to the financial upkeep of the historical monuments, especially to the possibilities of obtaining the financial resources from the public funds. It also covers some other alternative ways of financing. Two following chapters deal with the issue of using marketing and management in already realized economic projects. Second part of the thesis is devoted to implemented individual projects. The aim of this thesis is to map the main troubled areas in realizing the projects in the field of utilization of the historical monuments in the Czech Republic.
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