The Academy of Arts is a state arts institution in Berlin, Germany. The task of the Academy is to promote art, as well as to advise and support the states of Germany.
Academy of Arts, Berlin in July 2008
Palais Armin, home of the Academy of Arts from 1907 to 1938
Akademie der Künste (East) at Robert-Koch-Platz, c. 1955
The Prussian Academy of Arts was a state arts academy first established in 1694 by prince-elector Frederick III of Brandenburg in Berlin, in personal union Duke Frederick I of Prussia, and later king
Academy of Arts, Berlin
…to advise and support the states of Germany. The academy's predecessor organization was founded in 1696 by Elector Frederick III of Brandenburg as the Brandenburg Academy of Arts, an academic institution in which members could meet and discuss and share ideas. The current Academy was founded on 1 October 1993 as the re-unification…
Director Max Liebermann (center) opening a 1922 "Black & White" Exhibition at the Academy