Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå

The Academy of Fine Arts at Umeå University is a Swedish art school. It was founded in 1987 in a former factory by the river of Uman. In 2011, the academy moved to a new facility in the Arts Campus of the University.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: art school in Umeå, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Konsthögskolan” and “Umeå Academy of Fine Arts”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bildmuseet and Umeå Arts Campus.

Museum
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is a contemporary art museum in , northern .

University
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is the name of a former industry area that from 2009–2012 was rebuilt to house several of the arts educations at Umeå University in .

Park
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is in central in northern . It is the oldest park in Umeå, created in 1865. It is named after the General Georg Carl von Döbeln, and his monument was placed in the park in 1867.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Öbacka and Umeå.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

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, called Ume by locals, is a city near the mouth of the Ume River. It is the capital of in northern , and with about 110,000 citizens it is the largest city in .

Suburb
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Tunnelbacken previously named is a residential area in , . Tunnelbacken is located about 4 km from Umeå centrum. Umeå University and the are both located less than 1 km from the area.

Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå

Latitude
63.82067° or 63° 49′ 14″ north
Longitude
20.27494° or 20° 16′ 30″ east
Open location code
9GM2R7CF+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 203876131
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q4671458
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Akademie vir Skone Kunste”
  • Albanian: “Akademia e Arteve të Bukura, Umeå”
  • Albanian: “Akademia e Arteve të Bukura”
  • Belarusian: “Акадэмія прыгожых мастацтваў”
  • Bengali: “চারুকলা অনুষদ, উমিয়া বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়”
  • Bosnian: “Akademija likovnih umjetnosti Umeå”
  • Chinese: “于默奥大学美术学院”
  • Chinese: “于默奥美术学院”
  • Croatian: “Umjetnička visoka škola u Umeu”
  • Danish: “Kunsthøjskolen i Umeå”
  • Dutch: “Academie voor Schone Kunsten”
  • Finnish: “Uumajan yliopiston taidekorkeakoulu”
  • Greek: “Ακαδημία Τεχνών Ούμεο”
  • Hindi: “ललित कला अकादमी, ऊमेओ”
  • Hindi: “ललित कला अकादमी”
  • Japanese: “ウメオ大学ファインアート学院”
  • Korean: “우메오 대학교 예술 아카데미”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Konsthögskolan i Umeå”
  • Norwegian: “Konsthögskolan i Umeå”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Acadèmia de Bèlas Arts d’Umeå”
  • Panjabi: “ਲਲਿਤ ਕਲਾਵਾਂ ਅਕੈਡਮੀ, ਊਮਿਓ”
  • Panjabi: “ਲਲਿਤ ਕਲਾਵਾਂ ਦੀ ਅਕੈਡਮੀ, ਊਮਿਓ”
  • Persian: “آکادمی هنرهای زیبای اومئو”
  • Russian: “Академия изящных искусств”
  • Swedish: “Konsthögskolan vid Umeå universitet”
  • Ukrainian: “Академія витончених мистецтв”

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