In an increasingly visual world, the subject of art takes on particular importance. It not only teaches our students subject-specific skills in such diverse areas as painting, graphics, sculpture, photography, film, architecture or design. By promoting independent creative and judgmental skills, it also brings them closer to cultural interpretation and value systems that enable a critical distance from aesthetic clichés and fashion trends in both public and private spaces. Last but not least, it opens up connections to professional fields that many would hardly come into contact with without the educational achievements in the subject