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Athens School of Fine Arts

Athens School of Fine Arts

Attica, Greece

asfa.gr

About

The Athens School of Fine Arts (ASFA) is Greece's oldest and most prestigious institution for visual arts, renowned for its comprehensive programs in Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking, and Art Theory and History. It offers a unique blend of traditional artistic training with contemporary approaches, fostering a vibrant creative environment. For international students, ASFA primarily facilitates exchanges through the Erasmus+ program, allowing students to immerse themselves in Greek art and culture, though the main language of instruction is Greek. While full English-taught degree programs are limited, exchange students often find support and guidance from faculty. Its distinctive characteristic lies in its historical legacy as the birthplace of modern Greek art education, shaping generations of influential artists.

Background

The Athens School of Fine Arts (ASFA; Greek: Ανωτάτη Σχολή Καλών Τεχνών, romanized: Anōtátī Scholī́ Kalṓn Technṓn, ΑΣΚΤ) is a Greek higher education institution, specializing in the visual arts.

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Location

Quick facts

Country
Greece
City
Athens
Region
Attica
Founded
1837
Source: Wikidata
Type
Public
Bachelor's & master's students
2,211 (2021/22)
Source: ETER (CC BY 4.0)
Website
asfa.gr
Source: Wikidata

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