Introduction - Luxun Academy of Fine Arts

In 1938 Luxun Art College, the predecessor of Luxun Academy of Fine Art was founded in Yanan under the initiatives of Chairman Mao and Prime Minister Zhou. In 1946 Luxun Art College was relocated to Northeast of China. In 1958 it was reformed to Luxun Academy of Fine Art.

Now Luxun Academy of Fine Art is a one of the top art academies in China with varieties of specialties and departments and excellent academic staff. It has 11 departments (21 specialties), one educational school for adults and one affiliated secondary school of fine arts. Currently there are 3780 students, among them there are 3351 undergraduates, 229 full-time postgraduates, 200 part-time postgraduates and 29 overseas students. There are 978 students in the educational school for adults

LAFA is a famous academy as well as an important base for arts working, design and academic research. The art works of Lafa’s academic staff and alumni have been collected by famous galleries and museums. It lies in the top in terms of art and historic topics and it’s also famous in panorama art.

The campus area of LAFA is 82,181 square meters with 85,976 square meters building area. The library has 200,000 books in collection with 4400 square meters building area. It also collects 3000 authentic works and cultural relics. LAFA arts museum has 4340 square meters building area.



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