Chinese and Arabs and then the Western peoples. Paper has been able to go through the centuries, to adapt to the times, without any reverential fear of technology, indeed supporting it. An interesting workshop was held at the RUFA Pastificio Cerere dedicated to the manufacturing process of this precious element, made in Italy excellence. Giuseppe… Find out more
The exhibition “Arte in Arti e Mestieri” (Art in Arts and Crafts) was born in 2001 and over time has been able to carve out a very important space between the festivals dedicated to the enhancement of contemporary expressionism. The contest, which last year saw the success of the student RUFA Camilla Gurgone, takes place… Find out more
The second edition of the project “Stories of circular economy” is now underway. According to the definition of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the circular economy is designed to regenerate itself. In a circular economy, there are two types of material flows: biological ones, which can be reintegrated into the biosphere, and technical ones, which are… Find out more
“Creatori di mondi, cercasi” is the title of the talk that will take place on Wednesday May 15 in the Aula Magna, starting at 10 am, dedicated to all RUFA students, but particularly recommended for those who follow courses in Graphic design address Comics and illustration, Graphic design and Computer animation. The discussion, curated by… Find out more
LPM Festival: Filippo Gualazzi, student of the Master Degree of Multimedia arts and design, won the call for the festival by participating with a live media performance. The “Live Performers Meeting” is an important event on the international scene dedicated to visual performing artists, interaction designers and vjs. With a rich program the festival is… Find out more
Not a simple square, but a place where history, faith and protest follow each other non-stop, generating emotions and contrasts. San Giovanni in Laterano is a sort of symbol for the monumental aspect of one of the most beautiful and suggestive basilicas in Rome and for the protests and mobilizations. Between these two extremes, as… Find out more
The images of the meeting with Leonardo Sangiorgi, dedicated to the relationship between gesture and matter. On this topic, the talk developed by Francesca Gollo, called “Touché – gesture as matter”, was developed. The meeting led the students to investigate how the multimedia language intervenes and acts on the design practices, highlighting the different disciplines… Find out more
The eleventh edition of the international “Biennale dell’incisione” award takes place in the city of Monsummano Terme, in the province of Pistoia. RUFA students can participate in at least one course of engraving techniques. In particular, the following techniques are allowed: chalcography (etching, aquatint, drypoint, burin, soft paint, black manner, etc..), xylography and lithography. The… Find out more
In order to celebrate the recognition of “Città creativa per l’artigianato”, awarded by UNESCO in 2017, the Italian Federation of Clubs and Centres for UNESCO, in collaboration with the Club for UNESCO of Carrara dei Marmi and the Municipality of Carrara, has organized the fifth edition of the “Premio Carrara città creativa – Forum internazionale… Find out more
Giovanni Lo Castro, RUFA student of Visual Arts, during his residency at MACRO, has given form and substance to an experimental project which involves several medical tests with the aim of involving the observer in a participatory analysis.. In the Albini test the symbols of type “E” are arranged in a graduated grid, with different… Find out more
Matteo Porri, also known as Matteofire97, and Giulia Monti, both RUFA Graphic Design students, make their debut in the script publishing their first animation book: “Un mondo di cubi – Il risveglio di Herobrine“. Matteo, a very popular gameplayer on online channels with over 250,000 followers, wrote the story while Giulia took care of the… Find out more
A winning combination to embrace art as perhaps the most appreciated by the new generations. The collaboration between RUFA and ARF! the Rome Comics Festival continues. The real protagonist of the event in the ex Mattatoio of Testaccio is the animation in its multifaceted forms, from 24 to 26 May. The innovations of this edition… Find out more
Air Land 2.0 is the competition dedicated to RUFA students, realized by the association “Quasi Quadro”, in collaboration with GTT-Turin Transport Group and the Festival Fo.To – Fotografi a Torino and with the patronage of the City of Turin, Piedmont Region and Turin Chamber of Commerce. The competition – and this is the added value… Find out more
An attempt to follow the course of the words, understand their meaning and go beyond the ink, beyond the sound of a voice. This is the starting point for the project “From… To” that the visual arts student Silvia Bottero has created as part of the “Solo Exhibition” programme. The experience, which will last until… Find out more
Zerocalcare is back in RUFA. After the Open Time last September, the artist met again the students of the Rome University of Fine Arts legally recognized by the Miur, talking about himself, his activity and the many projects still to be implemented. Zerocalcare’s presence in the Aula Magna concludes a journey that began with the… Find out more
An intense voice that perfectly reproduces a sophistication of texts that is never obvious. Scarda, Nico Scardamaglio, was the protagonist of the usual narrative-musical appointment with “La Musica Attuale”, the format created by the group iCompany and married by the Rome University of Fine Arts to explore the new scenarios of the national scene. The… Find out more
The 2019 edition of Sónar, the electronic music event that has been held in Barcelona since 1994, opens its doors for RUFA students. The aim of the project is twofold: first to develop the confrontation between artists, thinkers, musicians, creative technophiles, directors and designers, and second to increase the potential related to this particular type… Find out more
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing, the Garuzzo Institute for Visual Arts and the National Art Museum of China have announced the call “Italy-China” edition 2019. The aim is to encourage the development of the personal knowledge and experience of the young winners… Find out more
The deadline for applying to the call promoted by Fondazione Memmo and Gasworks is Tuesday, April 16th. The call, dedicated to Italian artists based in Italy, will offer a fully funded residency at Gasworks, in London, from 6 January – 23 March 2020. By clicking on the link below you can find all the information… Find out more
An absolute domain that confirms the training and research work that the RUFA School of Design carries out daily. The 2019 edition of the Olivetti Design Contest ends with a first and second place in the “Smart Chair” category and a first and third place in the “Fiscal Printer” section for the students of the… Find out more