Taipei National University of the Arts

Taipei National University of the Arts
Established Founded 1982; Renamed 2001
Type Public
President Chu, Tsung-Ching
Location Taipei City, Republic of China
Website TNUA

The Taipei National University of the Arts (Chinese: 國立臺北藝術大學; abbreviation TNUA) is a national university at Kuandu of Beitou District, Taipei City, Taiwan. This university should not be confused with National Taiwan University of Arts (Chinese: 國立台灣藝術大學; abbreviation NTUA) at Banciao City.

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History

The National Institute of the Arts (國立藝術學院) was founded in 1982 as an institute of higher learning for the arts. The institute was housed in Luzhou, Taipei County (now New Taipei City), from 1985 until its move in 1991 to its permanent campus in Kuandu, Taipei City. The buildings are designed in a neo-Chinese classical style and house state-of-the-art technology. The Institute was renamed Taipei National University of the Arts in 2001.

Organization

Campus

Aside from the colleges and departments, the university houses the state-of-the-art Music Hall, the Performing Arts Center, including a theater hall and a dance recital hall, the Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, a library, an Olympic-size swimming pool, the Center for the Study of Traditional Arts, a computer center, and the Center for the Study of Art and Technology.

Festivals organized by TNUA or using its campus include the Kuandu Arts Festival and the Kuandu Flower Festival (Kuandu Flower Art Festival).

Honorary doctors of art

Famous Honorary Doctors of Art from TNUA include cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich, composer Ma Shui-Long, choreographer Lin Huai-min, and theatrical set designer Ming Cho Lee.

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