Royal Academy of Art, Art school and heritage monument in The Hague, Netherlands.
The Royal Academy of Art occupies 18,000 square meters of space with studios, workshops, and specialized facilities for artistic education and creation.
Founded in 1682 as Haagsche Teeken-Academie by Willem Doudijns, the institution stands as the oldest art academy in the Netherlands.
The academy maintains connections with the University of the Arts The Hague and Leiden University, offering programs in fine arts, graphic design, and photography.
Students from 68 different countries study across various artistic disciplines, with access to extensive workshop spaces and technical equipment.
The institution received its royal designation in 1957 to commemorate 250 years of continuous art education in The Hague.
Location: The Hague
Inception: September 29, 1682
Architects: Jan Buijs, Jan Hendrik Plantenga
Part of: University of the Arts in The Hague
Address: Prinsessegracht 4, 2514AN 's-Gravenhage
Website: http://kabk.nl
GPS coordinates: 52.08161,4.31917
Latest update: May 10, 2025 18:38
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