École supérieure des beaux-arts de Nantes Métropole, Higher education art school in the creation district of Nantes, France.
This public art institution spans 4,300 square meters dedicated to arts research and experimentation with specialized zones for construction, image-making, and printmaking practices.
Originally established in 1904 as École Régionale des Beaux-Arts Nantes, the school relocated in 2017 to renovated Halles Alstom buildings designed by Franklin Azzi Architecture.
The school hosts 419 students including 30% international pupils and maintains a digital collection of nearly 700 artworks from French and international artists through its ArtDelivery platform.
The institution offers programs from DNA to DNSEP degrees with admission based on portfolio review and interviews, operating Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
It conducts international projects such as Fieldwork Marfa and develops partnerships with universities in South Korea, Senegal, and Texas for student exchanges.
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