From 16 to 18 June 2022 Sónar+D returns to Barcelona, one of the most anticipated events in Europe for music and innovation enthusiasts. Sónar+D is an international congress that explores the ways in which creativity is changing our present and creating new futures, in collaboration with researchers, innovators and business leaders. Since 2013, this interdisciplinary… Find out more
The Sindacato Nazionale Critici Cinematografici Italiani (National Union of Italian Film Critics) and the Mostra Internazionale del Nuovo Cinema are proposing a Competition for critics/reviewers, named after Lino Miccichè, founder of the Festival with Bruno Torri, with the main objective of bringing young people closer to critical work. The competition is divided into two sections:… Find out more
The cycle of meetings: “Raccontare per immagini. Fotografia e fumetto, due linguaggi a confronto” will take place from 5 April to 11 October 2022. The new project by Fondazione Forma per la Fotografia in collaboration with RUFA and Contrasto, which intends to deepen the relationship between photography and comics, two of the visual languages… Find out more
RICCI S.p.A., a leading company in the construction sector, with the support of RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts, intends to launch the call-for-ideas “ARTE IN COSTRUZIONE – Cultura, impresa, territorio” (ART IN CONSTRUCTION – Culture, business, territory) for the creation of an artistic work along the perimeter of a building site, between Via… Find out more
EUROsociAL+, the Programme for Social Cohesion in Latin America, announces the photo competition “Miradas Cruzadas: Images for social cohesion”. The main objective of the photographic project “Miradas Cruzadas” is to offer a multifaceted and panoramic point of view on real situations experienced in Latin America and Europe. Different perspectives, told through images on the… Find out more
The art project ‘The Corrupted Archive’ is continuously seeking contributions for the construction of a participatory visual archive. “What happens when an image deteriorates? Does a piece of reality vanish?” The art project The Corrupted Archive – by the artist Luca Spano in collaboration with Maurizio Lai – explores the implications of corrupted… Find out more
Francesca Diletta Gobbi Association, with the patronage of the Piedmont Region and the Metropolitan City of Turin, has launched the first prize for painting and music on the theme “The condition of girls in Afghanistan: identity, hopes and denied rights”. The award is intended for students of the Academies of Fine Arts and Music Conservatories… Find out more
RUFA and Maja Arte Contemporanea gallery join forces and create a Performance Art program: the first performance was by Painting student Vanshika Agrawal, titled “Just Ignore It.” In continuity with Daina Maja Titonel’s research on the condition of female artists in the art world, the gallery Maja Arte Contemporanea will present the performance art… Find out more
Sunday, March 20 marks the inauguration of the new project of lecturer Davide Dormino: “Quando il bambino era bambino”, with a text by Silvano Manganaro. The appointment is from 12 noon to 7 p.m. at Fondazione VOLUME! “…Quando il bambino era bambino, non sapeva di essere un bambino, per lui tutto aveva un’anima e… Find out more
An initiative dedicated to those who have an unreleased project for a TV series. The Netpitch for Sky offers the opportunity to have a direct confrontation with one of the most important players in the audiovisual industry. March 21 marks the start of the Netpitch for Sky, the first pitch wanted and organised by WGI… Find out more
The post covid revolution: the impact of wellbeing on design A current and necessary topic, which will be addressed on March 19th in RUFA during the conference organized and promoted by AIDIA – Italian Association of Women Engineers and Architects, in partnership with RUFA: Director Fabio Mongelli was among the guests called to speak. The… Find out more
CENTO PITTORI Under35 is an event in the 1st edition, organized and promoted by the Roman association Officine Vittoria, which will take place from 23 to 26 April 2022 along the entire Via Margutta, dedicated to artists under 35 and daughter of the historic “One Hundred Painters Via Margutta “. RUFA students are encouraged to… Find out more
Dear students, teachers and RUFA staff, we would like to respond with you to the urgent and desperate call for help from the Ukrainian people. We therefore propose to support their request for basic necessities, which we will collect at the accesses of via Benaco and via degli Ausoni starting from Wednesday 9 March from… Find out more
On Monday 7 March, the president Umberto Croppi and the artistic director Gian Maria Tosatti present the 2022-2024 programming of the La Quadriennale di Roma Foundation on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of the Quadrennial (1927-2022). The anniversary coincides with a particular junction in the life of the Institution and gives an impetus… Find out more
The new workshop: “What’s next? Human-Centered Design for Future Scenarios” will start on March 7th, held by professor Massimiliano Dibitonto – UX designer, expert in HCI, Internet of Things and Digital Fabrication, Product and Services Manager at the prestigious Italian company Olivetti. A workshop that was born thanks to the consolidated partnership between RUFA… Find out more
A lapidary title for the exhibition project of the young RUFA artists and promoted by InsideArt: a concept dedicated to the conceptual and cultural end of the cigarette. An object that has accompanied the history of humanity for about two centuries, becoming a contradictory reference in contemporary iconography, a symbol of rebellion, bravado, virility,… Find out more
The magazine ISIT team – consisting of two former RUFA students Andrea Frosolini and Federica Di Pietrantonio , and by Alessandra Cecchini – presents the fourth edition of the contemporary art call ISIT.opencall The aim of the call is to create the opportunity for the various figures in the world of art to freely express… Find out more
A new opportunity to get involved: applications are open for the first edition of the “Giovan Battista Calapai and Theodora van Mierlo Benedetti” International Award. A-HEAD Project, a project promoted by Angelo Azzurro ONLUS, announces the first edition of the “Giovan Battista Calapai and Theodora van Mierlo Benedetti” International Award, dedicated to the memory… Find out more
Today begins the programme of the seventh edition of the “Filming Italy – Los Angeles” Festival, which will be held from February 28th to March 3rd 2022 in Los Angeles. A cultural festival that for years has been committed to promoting Italian cultural growth abroad. Created and organized by Tiziana Rocca, Agnus Dei and… Find out more
Congratulations to Maria Pina Bentivenga for an important goal. Our RUFA teacher has just been nominated – the only Italian artist – with the “Torri” project for the Queen Sonja Print Award , the Norwegian royal house’s engraving award. The Queen Sonja Print Award has become the world’s premier graphic art award – a… Find out more