Organization
The academy consists of the president of the country as the supreme chancellor of the academies, the board of trustees, the general assembly, the president of the academy, and the experts council.
The academy has nine specialized departments as follows:
- Department of Dramatic Arts
- Department of Music
- Department of Architecture and Urban Planning
- Department of Handicrafts and Traditional Arts
- Department of Visual Arts
- Department of Cinema
- Department of Philosophy and Theosophy
- Department of Multimedia Arts
- Department of Semiology of Arts
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