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The Art Academy of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Mākslas akadēmija) is an institution of higher education and scientific research in art, located in Riga, Latvia. The neo-Gothic brick building is located on Krišjānis Valdemārs Street, next to the National Museum of Art.
In autumn 2021, the LMA together with the University of Lapland in Finland plan to enrol students in the two-year international Master's programme "Service Design Strategies and Innovation". The study process will take place internationally both in Kuldīga and Rovaniemi, Finland.
Organization
= Faculties
=The Academy has 5 faculties:
Faculty of Visual Arts (2D)
Department of Painting
Department of Graphic Art
Department of Textile Art
Department of Drawing
Faculty of Visual Plastic Arts (3D)
Department of Sculpture
Department of Ceramics
Department of Glass Art
Faculty of Design
Department of Functional Design
Department of Environmental Art
Department of Metal Design
Department of Fashion Design
Faculty of Audio-Visual Media Art
Department of Visual Communication
Department "Motion. Image. Sound"
Department of Stage Design
Faculty of Art History
Department of Art History and Theory
Department of Restoration
Department of Humanities
= Latgale Branch
=The Academy has a branch in Latgale located in Rēzekne.
Notable alumni
Arturs Akopjans – figurative and abstract artist
Ansis Artums – landscape painter
Lidija Auza – assemblage and abstract artist
Biruta Baumane – 2002 winner of the Baltic Assembly Prize for Literature, the Arts and Science
Anšlavs Eglītis – novelist and author of short stories
Sandra Kalniete – Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Commissioner and Member of the European Parliament
Gunārs Lūsis – graphic designer responsible with Jānis Strupulis for the design of coinage of the post-Soviet edition of the lat
Kārlis Padegs – expressionist painter
Ināra Tetereva – philanthropist behind the Boris and Ināra Teterev fund, a Latvian patron of the arts
Ēvī Upeniece – sculptor
Gallery
External links
"Art Academy of Latvia site". Archived from the original on 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Arvīds Brastiņš
- Signe Baumane
- Britania Raya
- Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Hinduisme di Asia Tenggara
- Harry Potter
- Moskow
- Matty Healy
- Turki
- Argentina
- Art Academy of Latvia
- Līga Purmale
- Latvian National Museum of Art
- List of universities and colleges in Latvia
- State Police (Latvia)
- Sandra Kalniete
- Helēna Demakova
- Riga
- Imants Lancmanis
- University of Latvia
