Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig

Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig
Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig
Location
Leipzig
Germany
Information
Website http://www.hgb-leipzig.de/

The Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst / Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig (HGB) is one of the oldest art schools in Germany, dating back to 1764. The school has four colleges specialising in fine arts, graphic design, photography and new media art.[1]

It is the home of two notable modern art movements, the so called Leipziger Schule and the Neue Leipziger Schule.

References

  1. ↑ HGB Leipzig: article on the school's history

Coordinates: 51°20′00″N 12°22′04″E / 51.3334°N 12.3678°E / 51.3334; 12.3678


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