On 15 October the call for proposals opened by Istituto Oikos, HelpCode Italia, Acquario di Genova, Comune di Milano and MUSE – Museo delle Scienze di Trento to select young artists who will be commissioned to create three public art installations. The works will be exhibited to the public during 2020 at the Acquario di… Find out more
Painting
In Ostia the exhibition entitled “Cabine d’Artista – Abbi Cura”
Among the protagonists of the collective “Cabine d’Artista – Abbi Cura” that will be held in Ostia Lido on the seafront Amerigo Vespucci, at the Sporting Beach Art next October 20, there is also the student RUFA Sara Zanin. “Cabine d’Artista – Abbi Cura” is an exhibition of “site-specific” and partly “situation-specific” installations that aims… Find out more
Design
The bamboo shaped design
Margherita Lorusso Caputi, Viviana Mannino, Marinella Lorusso Caputi, Simone Soricelli with “Flamboo”, Margherita Belli, Nunzia Campana with “Spiraglio”, are among the winners of the 2019 edition of BambooRush, the international competition aimed at designing and creating bamboo design objects, promoted in RUFA by Ely Rozenberg. The contest aims to put the spotlight on the characteristics… Find out more
Graphic design
Non farmi muro: RUFA and the German Embassy at the Maxxi to celebrate the Bauhaus
In the setting of the Maxxi, German culture met Italy. On the same occasion, the German Embassy and RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts recalled the 100th anniversary of the founding of Bauhaus. The course, created by the students of the Graphic Design course, coordinated by the lecturer Paolo Buonaiuto, developed the concept of… Find out more
Announcement
Cinema
A contest to support women’s fight against gender-based violence
After last year’s success, Modern Films continues its mission to fight gender-based violence. Thanks to the support of the Kering Foundation, the second edition of the “16 days 16 films” competition was launched, which will see the participation not only of Italy, but also of France and the United Kingdom. The name of the contest… Find out more
Design
Graphic design
Painting
Wave market fair – Photos and videos of the event
The Wave Market Fair has been a huge success with the registration of more than 6000 accesses. RUFA students of the Design, Graphic Design and Visual Arts courses were able to confront with a market of passionate demanding and attentive to innovation and new trends. Relive the event by listening to the words of the… Find out more
Painting
Sculpture and Installations
Atlante of Davide Dormino along the via Francigena
The “Three Gates of IN-Perfection” project will be inaugurated on 12 October at 11 a.m., in the Parco di Veio, a collective “land art” intervention by Angelo Cricchi involving three internationally renowned artists: Giancarlo Neri, Goldschmied & Chiari and the RUFA lecturer Davide Dormino. The result of intense documentation work, “Three Gates of IN-Perfection” was… Find out more
Design
RUFA exhibiting at Maker Faire
The perfect place, able to unite people of different ages to share ideas and projects. Founded in 2006 in San Francisco, USA, Maker Faire quickly became a worldwide network of events. In 2017, it celebrated over 220 trade shows in 400 countries, reaching over 1.4 million participants. In this pursuit for innovation, Rome also plays… Find out more
Design
Multimedia arts and design
De_Migration at Romaeuropa festival – Photos and video
The exhibition of De_Migration at the DIGITALIVE section of the Romaeuropa Festival 2019 was a success for the students of Multimedia Arts and design – Virtual reality. Relive the event.
Didactics
RUFA supports the Miur on the subject of environmental protection
RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts supports the Ministry of Education, University and Research for the protection of the planet. The adoption of “green oriented” policies represents, according to Minister Lorenzo Fioramonti, “the great challenge of the present to create a fairer world”. «Science – said the same minister who addressed the issue of… Find out more
Painting
The works of Amedeo Longo within the Rome Art Week
The works of Amedeo Longo within the Rome Art Week To build a network between exhibition structures, artists, critics, curators, scholars, collectors and enthusiasts. This is the objective of Rome Art Week: a calendar of activities aimed at generating a broad and diversified overview of the proposal of contemporary art in Rome, through events in… Find out more
Didactics
Bahar H.’s performance in Turin, free workshop for RUFA students
From 16 to 23 October will be held the event “Mercoledì bianchi”: an event inspired by the work of the artist Bahar H. reflecting on the condition and freedom of the female body. The project originates from Iranian women and their protest against the current regime of Hassan Rouhani. For some time, in fact, the… Find out more
Cinema
Didactics
Photography and Audiovisual
RUFA is a partner of TEDxRoma, collaboration with training objective
A partnership focused on collaboration. RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts is ready to support the activities of TEDxRoma in order to allow students, in this case those attending the Bachelor course of Cinema and Photography, to get in touch with one of the most innovative global realities of recent years. TED is a… Find out more
Multimedia arts and design
Mostra Uroboros – foto e video
On September 24th the exhibition UROBOROS was inaugurated at Rufa Space. The project is the result of an experience lived in Rome for 12 kilometres, from South to North. The neighborhoods crossed contain some of the historical and artistic features of the capital, preserved in the landscape and cultural heritage present. The route begins in… Find out more
Painting
Student Camilla Gurgone’s work on display in Matera
Matera, capital of culture, welcomed the opening of the exhibition “Mediterranea – visioni di un mare antico e complesso”. It is an exhibition and reflective path set in the evocative setting of the National Archaeological Museum Ridola that will remain open to the public until next January 19. Among the artists who have created ad… Find out more
Announcement
Cinema
Alatri, contest dedicated to the short film
The high school Pietrobono of Alatri has announced the first edition of IF – Identity Film Festival Alatri reserved for short films of fiction, animation, video clips, documentaries, docufilms, lasting a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 10 minutes. The theme of the festival is identity in a changing world. To recognize oneself in… Find out more
Cinema
Honorable Mention for ex-student RUFA Antony Pepe
From Italy to New York via RUFA. Antony Pepe, after graduating in our academy at the Bachelor course in Cinema, was awarded the “Honorable Mention 2019” by the International Photography Awards. It is one of the most prestigious worldwide awards in this very particular field. The shot that convinced the jury is called “Cava” and… Find out more
Graphic design
RUFA and the German Embassy on display at the Maxxi to celebrate the Bauhaus
Two cultures that intertwine, between lines and research in the artistic field, but not only. From 6 to 13 October, Germany tells its story to Italy: a total of twenty cities are involved, ready to host more than a hundred events, including concerts, exhibitions, shows, thematic meetings, educational moments dedicated to social life and entertainment,… Find out more
Didactics
RUFA, the lecturer Luigi Prestinenza Puglisi in St. Petersburg
An intercultural bridge between Rome and St. Petersburg. A path made possible thanks to the activities of artistic enhancement that the Italian Consulate in Russia has already started some time ago. On October 16, RUFA lecturer Luigi Prestinenza Puglisi will go to the city founded by Tsar Peter the Great to discuss the relationship between… Find out more
Didactics
RUFA hosts the final ceremony of the Erasmus+ week at the Liceo “Niccolò Machiavelli” in Rome
The internationalisation process of RUFA continues. After having made exchanges with European and non-European countries operative, thanks to the Erasmus+ circuit and the partnership signed with Aiesec, the Academy of Fine Arts legally recognized by the Miur continues its collaboration with the School of Visual Arts in New York, with the Delegation of the European… Find out more