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Académie des Beaux-Arts


Académie des Beaux-Arts


The Académie des Beaux-Arts (French pronunciation: [akademi de boz‿aʁ]; lit.'Academy of Fine Arts') is a French learned society based in Paris. It is one of the five academies of the Institut de France. The current president of the academy (2021) is Alain-Charles Perrot, a French architect.

Background

The academy was created in 1816 in Paris as a merger of the Académie de peinture et de sculpture (Academy of Painting and Sculpture, founded 1648), the Académie de musique (Academy of Music, founded in 1669) and the Académie d'architecture (Academy of Architecture, founded in 1671).

Awards

Currently, the Académie des Beaux-Arts provides several awards including five dedicated prizes:

  • Liliane Bettencourt Prize for Choral Singing
  • Simone and Cino Del Duca Foundation Prize for Music
  • Pierre Cardin Prize for Design
  • François-Victor Noury Prize
  • Fondation Pierre Gianadda Prize

Previously the Académie granted the Prix Rossini for excellence in libretto or music composition.

Presidents

Members

Constituted around the notion of multidisciplinarity, the Académie des Beaux-Arts brings together sixty-three members within nine artistic sections, sixteen foreign associate members and sixty-three corresponding members.

The members are grouped into nine sections:

  • Section I: Painting
  • Section II: Sculpture
  • Section III: Architecture
  • Section IV: Engraving
  • Section V: Musical composition
  • Section VI: Unattached (Free) members
  • Section VII: Artistic creation in the cinema and audio-visual fields (since 1985)
  • Section VIII: Photography (since 2005)
  • Section IX: Choreography (since 2018)

Current members:

See also

  • Beaux-Arts architecture
  • École des Beaux-Arts
  • Academic art
  • French art salons and academies

References

External links

  • Official website
  • Institut de France website


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