Students from RUFA’s Master’s Degree Programme in Visual and Innovation Design and Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Photography and Audiovisual took part in an editorial project developed in collaboration with Marie Claire Italia, culminating in the publication of their work in the magazine’s Beauty issue. The initiative was developed as part of Le Prix d’Excellence de… Find out more
Opportunities for RUFA Cinema and Photography students The selection process for the INK 2026 call has been exceptionally extended until March 5, exclusively for RUFA students. With INK 2026, cinema returns to dialogue with live music in one of the symbolic venues of Italian culture: the Auditorium Parco della Musica “Ennio Morricone” in Rome…. Find out more
Offprint Paris / Paris Photo 2025 Sunday 16 November 2025, at 3:30 p.m., at the Offprint Paris fair (Paris Photo Week), photographer Lina Pallotta will be in conversation with curator Michele Bertolino to present the new book Tongue on Flames, published by NERO Editions. Event details When: Sunday 16 November 2025, 3:30–4:00 p.m. Where: Offprint… Find out more
Two RUFA Alumni among the winners of YPIA #5, the national competition dedicated to emerging art photography. Christian Quatela with the project “Sulla soglia del vero” and Sara Scognamiglio with “She is Made of Code and Flesh”, both RUFA Alumni graduated in Photography and Audiovisual, are among the four winners of the fifth edition… Find out more
RUFA students in dialogue with Mohamed Keita and the protagonists of the Porto Roma exhibition. On Friday, July 18, 2025, at 5:00 PM, at Pavilion 9b of the Mattatoio in Rome (Piazza Orazio Giustiniani 4), students from the RUFA three-year Photography and Audiovisual programme will take part in a special meeting within the framework of… Find out more
OPEN CALL PERFORMANCE CLUSTER 2025 DISCIPLINE / DESIRE / SURVEILLANCE Convened by Elise Morrison and Marta Jovanović Students of Yale and RUFA universities presenting their works together at MAXXI Museum in Rome . Performance Cluster, RUFA’s annual performance art event, will take place this year in collaboration with Yale University. It takes inspiration from Morrison’s… Find out more
RUFA students were among the protagonists of the event «Nuit des Cabanes – Living Tomorrow», on July 3rd in the gardens of Villa Medici. They were involved in the performance «8 comme l’infini» presented by fashion artist Maroussia Rebecq, an experience that blends fashion and performance art, exploring themes related to the body, identity, and… Find out more
Lucrezia Ceselin, a RUFA Photography graduate, wins the “Artefici del Nostro Tempo 2025” competition and exhibits her work BIOMIMESI at the Venice Biennale. An important achievement for Lucrezia Ceselin, former RUFA student in Photography, who has been awarded the first prize in the “Image” category of the national competition Artefici del Nostro Tempo 2025…. Find out more
Jazz Factory 2025 – Notes for a Visionary, the event with the Saint Louis Big Band at the Auditorium Parco della Musica “Ennio Morricone” in Rome returns for another extraordinary edition. A journey through the sounds of contemporary jazz, where talent and experimentation merge into a unique experience of composition and improvisation. This year, Jazz… Find out more
INK 25. A symphonic journey into the imagination of Federico Fellini, directed by the composition students of the Saint Louis College of Music. RUFA takes center stage in a collective tribute to Fellini’s imaginative world, brought to life in a special evening that weaves together cinema, music, dance, and fashion. INK25 returns to the… Find out more
At Spallanzani, a permanent photographic exhibition to remember the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. To remember and honour the effort and sacrifice of those months. The photos were taken by the photographer and RUFA lecturer Massimo Berruti. An Italian stronghold against the pandemic, a national and international reference point during those months that rewrote… Find out more
An extraordinary achievement for three RUFA Alumni from the Photography program: Daniele Cimaglia, Giuseppe Odore, and Serena Radicioli have been selected among the winners of the prestigious Luigi Ghirri Prize. Thanks to this important recognition, they will have the opportunity to exhibit their projects within Fotografia Europea, one of the most relevant festivals in the… Find out more
“There’s plenty of room at the bottom” by artist and RUFA lecturer Giorgio Di Noto. A project realized with the support of MiC and SIAE – “Per Chi Crea” programme. November 28 – January 17, 2025. Opening: November 27, from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM Central Institute for Catalogue and Documentation – Via di San… Find out more
“Beyond and Elsewhere: contemporary photography in search of possible futures for a conscious innovation of vision”. An event designed to enhance and promote emerging talent in contemporary photography. Award Features: Free entry for all participants. Awards: 3000 € for the Open category. 500 € for the Student category. Exhibition of selected works at the… Find out more
Congratulations to Photography student Irene Occhipinti, selected from the 5 winners of the 4th edition of the “Young photographers from Italian Academies” contest. On Sunday, September 1st, in Ragusa Ibla, at the Antico Convento ai Giardini Iblei, the names of the twelve finalists of the fourth edition of the “Young photographers from Italian Academies”… Find out more
RUFA and Saint Louis College of Music students have collaborated on a project combining film music, original compositions and soundtracks, by Saint Louis Composition, Film scoring and Applied Music students, with images created by the Photography and Audiovisual Department of RUFA. Fragments, sounds and images from the Saint Louis Factory in Rome. Sound and… Find out more
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Il 15° Premio Internazionale per la Sceneggiatura MATTADOR dedicato a Matteo Caenazzo ha aperto ufficialmente le iscrizioni per l’edizione 2023/2024 Rivolto a giovani autori dai 16 ai 30 anni, i partecipanti potranno inviare i propri elaborati attraverso il sito ufficiale a partire dal 15 febbraio fino… Find out more
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Il progetto fotografico “Habitat 1150” della studentessa di Fotografia Lucrezia Ceselin è stato selezionato per la pubblicazione sul settimanale L’Espresso. “Habitat 1150 nasce dalla volontà di raccontare come la città di Venezia, che un tempo aveva raggiunto il massimo splendore sotto il dominio della Serenissima, oggi… Find out more
Sabrina Marchionne, RUFA graduate in Photography, was nominated among the emerging talents through the Fresh Eyes International 2023 competition, with the project “Bring us the Bright”. Sabrina Marchionne’s work will appear in the next issue of Fresh Eyes 2023, a photographic catalogue published by GUP magazine (Guide to Unique Photography) and distributed internationally. In… Find out more
Curated by Michele Bertolino and Elena Magini. When: 6 May – October 2023 at the Centro per l’arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci Volevo vedermi negli occhi is the first solo exhibition in an Italian public institution of the photographer and RUFA lecturer Lina Pallotta (n.1955, Rome). Since the 1980s, Pallotta has worked on photographic projects… Find out more