“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
RUFA teacher, Fabrizio Dell’Arno, will be present at the ninth edition of the “Colloquium on communication and innovation. Art, intervention and communication of public interest”. This is, specifically, an initiative promoted by the Universidade Municipal de Sao Caetano do Sul which is based in the city of Sao Paulo in Brazil. The important cultural event… Find out more
Martina Calanni‘s “Eureka” project won the first prize at the 2020 edition of the international competition “Bamboo Rush”, for the design of a bamboo design object. The coveted award was obtained “for having combined the basic traits in the philosophy behind the use of bamboo: the gestures of movement, the clean lines, the essentiality of… Find out more
At the end of the enrolment phase, the following places are still available for the first years of the respective courses: BACHELOR OF ARTS MASTER OF ARTS The available places will be reassigned by scrolling through the order of the candidates considered admitted and suitable for their respective courses in previous admission sessions. The registration… Find out more
Promote young artists and curators who are trained in the Academies. It is in this context that the “Recommended” project has taken shape. Conceived by Francesca Longo and Raffaele Gavarro, the initiative is addressed to RUFA and ABA graduates who will be able to exhibit their works in an exhibition, with a refined setting, followed… Find out more
RUFA and Romaeuropa Festival together again this year, to explore new forms of expression and art. The students of the master’s degree course in Multimedia arts and design, coordinated by teachers Caterina Tomeo, Ivan Paduano, Massimo Zomparelli, participated in the festival with the experience “THE POST-FUTURISTIC CAVE”, on October 2nd and 3rd at the “Cellette”… Find out more
Printmaking is the “non-place” of art. That space of thought and doing that has the license to operate in the freedom of non belonging. For some years now, work within the strict technical dictates, which are the fascinating prerogative of printmaking, has appropriated the languages of other artistic disciplines, from sculpture to installation and performance…. Find out more
Saturday, October 17, at the Botanical Garden of Rome, in largo Cristina di Svezia 23A-24, will be held the first edition of “Foedus Lab”: a workshop, but also an unmissable opportunity to meet, exchange, training and enrichment. The event, totally free of charge, which will be held in full compliance with all anti-covid19 regulations, will… Find out more
It was published the announcement of the sixteenth edition of the “Mobile Film Festival” that for the 2021 edition intends to focus attention on the theme “Women’s Empowerment”. The objective of the project is clear and defined: to address feminism in a positive, constructive and militant way. “The issues dealt with in the films –… Find out more
With a different impact than in the past, but no less impetuous and interesting, the 2021 announcement of the Rometti Prize was launched. For the prestigious company it is a clear sign of continuity and commitment: since 1927 Manifattura Rometti, at its historic headquarters in Umbertide (Pg), has been making artistic ceramics, with the collaboration… Find out more
RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts and REF – Roma Europa Festival continue to walk in unison on the path of creativity. The aim is always the same: to explore new forms of expression and imagine what it is not yet. Also for 2020, the Academy of Fine Arts legally recognized by the Ministry… Find out more
The exhibition season resumes at the Maja Arte Contemporanea in Via Monserrato 30, Rome. To inaugurate this restart Anna Di Paola, already graduated from the School of Photography RUFA. The exhibition, which can be visited from October 1th to November 14th, is dipped “Misero Blu” and focuses on the works of the Molise artist who,… Find out more
It will be held from the 1st to the 4th of October, in the setting of the theater “L’Arciliuto” in Piazza di Montevecchio in Rome, the performance “We are all Frida”, curated by the multifaceted Rosanna Fedele, in the dual role of designer, stylist, painter, singer and actress. The show aims to give voice to… Find out more
It is addressed to under 35 artists the international award “Generazione Contemporanea”, organized by Luiss Creative Business Center. The competition, in addition to a cash prize of 4 thousand euros, includes participation in the exhibition “REFOLDED. Meta-artistic paths”. Works realized with all the languages of visual expression (painting, sculpture, installation, photography, graphics, video, without limits of… Find out more