Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst/ Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig (HGB)

Ex/Changing: Transculturality and institutional Work

Exhibition and Events Programme, 15.–22.10.2026

Annual donation from the HGB Circle of Friends 2026 by Prof. Heidi Specker

Elections in Saxony-Anhalt: Joint Statement by the HRK and the LRK of Saxony-Anhalt

„unvereint⁄vereint“ shortlisted for Germany's Most Beautiful Regional Book 2026

Award ceremony following a public jury session on October 8 at the Frankfurt Book Fair

Raisan Hameed und Benjamin Friedle: 15. Aenne-Biermann-Preis für deutsche Gegenwartsfotografie

Exhibition, 22.09.2026–14.02.2027

Retrospect: The State of Listening - Manifestations and Spaces of Relationship

Performance, 06.09.–04.10.2026

M26 - Exhibition by the Master’s students

Exhibition, 25.09.–08.10.2026

Heidi Specker: DAMENZIMMER HERRENSCHNITT. A homage to Aenne Biermann

Exhibition, 04.09.2026–10.01.2027

HGB Magazine #3 awarded "The Best German Book Design"

Fragments, Blank Spaces, Blind Spots. Right-wing continuities at art academies and the Leipzig Academy under National Socialism

Changed opening hours of the academy

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Printmaking Workshop

Videostill »ANT*HOLOGY: De/Bugging the Cultural History of Ants«

Photography and Media class by Dr. Ines Schaber

Malte Uchtmann

Videostill »ANT*HOLOGY: De/Bugging the Cultural History of Ants«

Foundational Course Painting/Graphic Art

Maria Kremer

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Klasse für Painting/printmaking by Franziska Reinbothe

Nele Pianka

Ohne Titel (Orte)

Oil on canvas, 35x20cm

Class Artistic Action and Research by Christin Lahr

Tobias Bertz

animal (feeling)

2023
29,7cm x 21cm
graphite on paper

Installation and Space class, Joachim Blank

Klara Marlene Fischer

Take care (comb with curls)

Laquer on MDF, 58 × 100 × 32 cm

Painting class, Michael Riedel

Ellen Kolbe

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Illustration class, Thomas Matthaeus Müller

Julia Süß

Trinkets of Overflowing Emptiness

Mischtechnik — A0

Photography in the Field of Contemp. Art, Anna Ehrenstein

Genesis Kahveci

City

from the series "Newfangled / Erneuerungssüchtig"

Photography class, Heidi Specker

Lam Funke

Untitled (1)

50 x 40 cm, From the work series "Szenario (Risiko)" (2025), Glass, Tape, Laser Print, Inkjet print

Let this dead photograph remind you of me alive IV

Photography and Moving Image class, Tina Bara

Natalia Kepesz

Let this dead photograph remind you of me alive IV

Medium format, black and white, post-coloured

$if ever, a fraction$

Foundational Course Photography

Naomi Frank

if ever, a fraction

Painting/Printmaking class, Kerstin Drechsel

Sonia Shono

Porcelain

Oil on canvas, 90 x 55cm, 2025

System Design class, Maureen Mooren

Sascha Barz

Widerstand ist, wenn […]

65 × 92 cm silkscreen on black paper

Ansicht von oben auf die Öffnung eines Rucksacks, aus dem mehrere blaue Bücher aufgefächert herausschauen.

Foundational Course Book Design/Graphic Design

Prof. Marion Kliesch
Robyn Ceclich

Dust jackets allaphbed

Alternative dust jackets for the book series allaphbed of the Institut für Buchkunst