Our unique educational institution originated more than three quarters of a century ago.
Initially, it was as a school of masters in the territory of Lavra, Kyiv specialised
school of applied art and afterwards -Kyiv art and industry college.
A lot of people were involved in this activity.Among them were the first K.Bilokur prize winner M.Tymchenko,people's artist of Ukraine M.Pryimachenko, I.Skytsiuk, I.Honchar, T.Pata, P.Hlushchenko, N.Vovk,P.Vlasenko, O.Kulyk, O.Hriadunova and others.
In 1999 according to the regulation of the Cabinet of ministers of Ukraine, the institute (now the academy) took a worthy place among art higher educational institutions of Ukraine.
Since then, the Institute (today - academy) has had a name after Mykhailo Boichuk, the outstanding artist,the founder of the Ukrainian school of monumental art. According to the letter of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 748 dated 04.07.2018 the Mykhailo Boichuk Kyiv State Institute of Decorative -Applied Arts and Design was renamed into Mykhailo Boichuk Kyiv State Academy of Decorative-Applied Arts and Design.
Prominent figures of culture and art involved in the establishment and development of the Academy
Graduates of the Academy
The academy has a competent and creative teaching staff that is able to provide the highest licensed level of art education.
At present knowledge and creative experience are communicated to the students by People's artists of Ukraine ,the Shevchenko National prize winners of Ukraine – Volodymyr Priadka(academician of the National academy of arts of Ukraine) and Petro Pechornyi(academician of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine),Mykola Bilyk, honoured artists of Ukraine Oksana Poltavets-Huida, Nataliia Lytovchenko,Marta Bazak,Serhii Odainyk,Yulii Skakandi, honoured figures of arts of Ukraine Vasyl Chebanyk( corresponding member of the National academy of arts of Ukraine),Valentyn Serhieiev, Valerii Fedichev,Olena Vladymyrova,Leonid Sotnyk,Alla Rudenchenko ( DSc),Oleh Kardash( DSc, professor),Serhii Chyrchyk(DSc),Volodymyr Tymenko(DSc) and other known artists and lecturers.
