NABA Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti

Overview

Italy's largest private art academy, established in 1980 in Milan, was founded by Ausonio Zappa with the collaborative input of Guido Ballo and Tito Varisco. The institution is dedicated to advancing contemporary artistic practices while moving beyond conventional academic models. It is recognized by the Italian Ministry of University and Research, with campuses in Milan and Rome and plans to expand internationally to London in the 2026/27 academic year.

Students benefit from a multidisciplinary educational approach encompassing art, design, fashion, communication, and new technologies. The curriculum emphasizes research, experimentation, and collaboration with industry; real-world experience is provided through internships and projects. Courses are offered in both Italian and English, leading to degrees acknowledged nationally and internationally. The academy is highly ranked in the QS World University Rankings for Art & Design and maintains strong ties with creative industries and professionals.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +39 02 9737 2106
• Website: naba.it
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/naba-nuova-accademia-di-belle-arti

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• design
• visual art
• architecture
• fashion
• interior design
• digital enviromment
• multimedia communication
• fine arts schools
• industry collaboration
• visual arts
• art and design collaborations
• research and awards
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• international art programs
• campus milan
• campus rome
• industry-ready graduates
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• art and virtual reality
• design programs
• media design
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• visual arts institutions
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• international students
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• industry connections
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• industry partnerships
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• higher education in arts and design
• art and sustainability
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• art and robotics
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• fashion colleges
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• visual culture
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• real-world experience
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• art and artificial intelligence
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• digital arts
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• new technologies
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• experimental learning
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• multidisciplinary education
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• interactive media
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• international recognition
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• art and design industry links
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• ranking top 100
• creative innovation
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• art and augmented reality
• student projects
• italian academy
• artistic and professional growth
• interdisciplinary approach
• digital fabrication
• art and design internships
• artistic experimentation
• services
• colleges, universities, and professional schools
• graphic design
• product design
• professional training & coaching
• apparel & fashion

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• DoubleClick
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• Facebook Custom Audiences
• Facebook Login (Connect)
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• Google Dynamic Remarketing
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• Microsoft Azure Hosting
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• Salesforce
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Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Galileo Global