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평양미술대학 | |
Established | September 10, 1947 |
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Location | , North Korea |
Campus | Urban |
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Pyongyang University of Fine Arts ( Korean: 평양미술대학; lit. Pyongyang Art University) is an art university located in Tongdaewon District, Pyongyang, North Korea.
Pyongyang Art University is the most prestigious [1] [2]art university in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, being awarded the Order of Kim Il Sung, the highest decoration award of North Korea. [3] It is the foremost educational institute in the nation for teaching propaganda art or " Juche-art". [1] Graduates of the university have included Kim Il Sung Prize winners, People's Artists, and Merited Artists. [3]
The university is divided into several faculties and departments including the Graphic Art Faculty, Crafts Faculty, Industrial Art Faculty, Korean Painting ( Joseonhwa 조선화) Faculty, Sculpture Faculty, Educational Faculty, Basic Art Science Faculty, Online Education Faculty, Social Sciences Department, and the Fine Arts Research Institute. [3] The university also has an art museum. [1]