Royal Academy of Arts, Art institution in London
The Royal Academy of Arts is an art institution based in Burlington House on Piccadilly in London.
Founded in 1768, it has a unique position as an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects.
Its purpose is to promote the creation, enjoyment and appreciation of the visual arts through exhibitions, education and debate.
It's open to public and hosts some of the most famous art exhibitions in London.
The academy is governed by these elected artists, who are known as Royal Academicians.
Location: City of Westminster
Inception: 1768
Founder: William Chambers
Official opening: 1768
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Address: Burlington House, London W1J 0BD W1J 0BD
Phone: +442073008000
Website: royalacademy.org.uk
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