connected from the living room of one’s own home has opened up scenarios that until now have not been sufficiently considered. The health emergency, from this point of view, has been able to bring the world closer, allowing students, the future protagonists of the creative industry, to generate new opportunities in comparison. RUFA, of course,… Find out more
The students of the School of Photography RUFA Daniele Cimaglia and Giuseppe Odore are among the winners of the REFOCUS/2 award, edited directly by the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. REFOCUS/2 aimed to raise attention on the “refocusing” of reality, following the effects that confinement has had on the space-time coordinates of… Find out more
The extraordinary climate of these months of emergency related to Covid-19 is the theme at the center of the fourth edition of the photo contest organized by “Quotidiano Energia”, published by Gruppo Italia Energia, which aims to spread independent information able to improve knowledge and operations in increasingly complex markets, in a synergistic mix of… Find out more
Satisfying an immeasurable need for freedom, reconciling it with the desire to put oneself to test, so as to better understand one’s own value and strength. These are the elements of a new and exciting challenge that involves an indissoluble interaction between love for the sea and the realization of a different and innovative thesis…. Find out more
Director RUFA, arch. Fabio Mongelli, in his dual role as president of Cians (Coordination of Afam non-state institutions), has been invited to participate in the Permanent Table of the Ministry of University and Research convened by Minister Gianfranco Manfredi to promote the connection with institutions in the field of higher artistic and musical education, as… Find out more
The explosion in the port of Beirut on the 4th of August 2020 destroyed half of the capital of Lebanon, already suffering from an economic crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. For this reason, L’École de design Nantes Atlantique, the Académie Libanaise des Beaux Arts and the École Supérieure d’Agricultures, in collaboration with Cumulus International Association… Find out more
“Design for Sustainable Cities” is an international competition aimed at students and organized by BE OPEN and Cumulus, an international association that includes the best art and design institutions in the world and of which RUFA is a Full Member. The aim of the “Design for Sustainable Cities” competition is to recognize, display and promote… Find out more
The student service design challenge is aimed at the next generation of designers. The competition is open to all design students and was launched by Philips Experience Design to engage young designers in their search for people-centered care services. Through this challenge, younger generations can in fact shape the future of care. Students are invited… Find out more
NOTICE: The deadline of the call has been extended to 15 January 2021.. From the idea of Vincenzo Grisia, president of the hotel group “Unicum Group”, was born the project “A stay in art” for young people working in “street art”. The contest, aimed at the students of the Academies of Rome, has as its… Find out more
Two days: 48 hours to make a film with actors, script, soundtrack, shooting and editing. Despite the health emergency, the “48 Hour Film Project” returns for 2020. The challenge, as defined by the organisers, is adrenaline-filled: from 4 to 6 December filmmakers from all over Italy will be able to put themselves to the test… Find out more
Not a simple formative path, but an immersive experience, full and concrete, in the creative industry that allows you to compare yourself with the top experts in the field. RUFA Masterclasses represent an ideal point of reference between its cultural background and the potential it is able to develop in the future. No exception, in… Find out more
In the belief that recognizing oneself in a symbol can increase and enhance the sense of belonging of residents to the “neighborhood community”, SinergieSolidali has launched the call for proposals for the creation of a symbol that identifies the Trieste district of Rome. Unlike the 22 districts of Rome, which have a defined coat of… Find out more
Enel, a leading company in the marketing of energy services, has organized a Hackathon to develop projects that rethink the practice of smart working, so as to generate welcoming, inclusive and innovative hybrid work environments. RUFA students, as well as new graduates, can also participate in the project, thus making use of the notions learned… Find out more
“Draw the future. Development, innovation, sustainability, beauty”: this is the theme of the 2020 edition of the Italian Design Day (IDD), the thematic review launched in 2017 by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Farnesina in collaboration and with the support of the Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. Compared to… Find out more
A project born in the classrooms of the Academy, and then open to the world. Yari Saccotelli, a graduate of the RUFA School of Cinema, is a multifaceted artist who is capable of experimenting, with consistently high results, in the various fields of contemporary expression. After several years of study, dedicated to deepening his thesis… Find out more
The first exhibition of RUFA dedicated entirely to graphics arts, the result of the work of the students during the lockdown and accessible both physically and online. Reason of pride and opportunity, for the emerging RUFA artists who exhibited, was the “contact” with the public of Roma Art Week. Printmaking has the fascinating prerogative of… Find out more
The autumn session of RUFA workshops has just ended. From October 19 to 24, 2020, the students of the Academy met with experts in design, creativity and technology. The workshops, which the Academy offers to the students every year, generate an exchange of ideas, technique and experience that are handed down from professionals to the designers… Find out more
The inauguration of the 2020 edition of La Quadriennale di Roma has a twofold significance: on the one hand, it demonstrates the support of the institutions and the State for one of the events that, over the years, has strengthened the role of research and experimentation in the artistic field, and on the other hand,… Find out more
The Foundation “Culture and Art”, within the 2020 edition of “TALENT PRIZE”, awarded a Special Prize, as best emerging artist, to the graduate RUFA Federica Di Pietrantonio. A very important statement that gives merit to the work, first formative and then practical, profused by Federica in the particular path of experimentation undertaken so far. The… Find out more
Innovation comes to the family. The “Design 4 Parents” competition is open, designed to bring the theme of neo-genitoriality to the attention of the general public. The aim is to direct creativity to the development of an object or service useful to those who become mom or dad for the first time. Promoters of this competition… Find out more