| Native Name: | Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig |
| Country: | Germany |
| Other Name: | Leipzig College of Graphics and Book Art, Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig, Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig, University of Graphics and Book Art Leipzig |
| Established: | 1764 |
| Homepage: | http://www.hgb-leipzig.de/ |
The Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst (HGB) or Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig is one of the oldest art schools in Germany, dating back to 1764.[1] The school has four colleges specializing in fine arts, graphic design, photography and new media art.[2]
It is the home of two notable modern art movements, the so-called Leipzig School and New Leipzig School.