On Friday 12th April at 5.30 p.m. in the RUFA Space, Silvia Bottero will exhibit the project “From… To” dedicated to the expressive exploration of words. The exhibition will be included in the “Solo Exhibition” catalogue, curated by the students of Visual Arts. “From… To” is an attempt to follow the course of the words,… Find out more
On one side Piazza Navona, on the other the privileged access to Campo de’ Fiori: unique symbols, between architecture and history, of the eternal city. This is the setting that hosts Palazzo Braschi, originally the papal seat and today the cultural agora of the Museum of Rome. The RUFA students of the School of Photography,… Find out more
Talent: to be shaped and to be shown. The relaunch of the San Lorenzo district pass through the driving force and dynamism of the new generations. The Open Day that the Rome University of Fine Arts hosted at the Pastificio Cerere, the heart of Rome’s expressiveness, allowed students who want to take the path of… Find out more
The program #OfficineRufa continues its appointments, proposing a meeting with Cesare Pietroiusti. “And as Economy”, this is the theme of comparison, is an analysis of contemporary society. What is economics today? How does it work? What relationship does it have or can it have with the work of art? Does the dematerialization of the economy… Find out more
Not only a specific and detailed documentary text, but a gesture of love for art. The RUFA teacher Raffaele Simongini, in concert with his brother Gabriele, has printed the volume “Franco Simongini. The poetic act of documenting art”, a tribute not only to the family, to a poet, a writer and a director who invented… Find out more
The impressive location of Madinat Jumeirah, in the heart of the Persian Gulf, was the backdrop for the art installations of over 100 galleries from 48 different countries. These are some of the numbers that make the 2019 edition of Art Dubai, the twelfth of the series, unique: a perfect synthesis between consolidated realities and… Find out more
Living RUFA – Experience from within, feeling an integral part of a creative and formative process that confronts students and teachers. From this year, the Rome University of Fine Arts gives access to a series of “Open Lessons” that allow those who want to enroll in the Academy to live, for an entire day, the… Find out more
There are five fields of activity included in the Creativity Fund, established by Article 7 of Regional Law 13/2013, which is also proposed for 2019: music, audiovisual, publishing, communication, video games and software. This is an opportunity that deserves consideration and deepening and that would allow many students and RUFA graduates to shorten the time… Find out more
The President of the Rome University of fine Arts Alfio Mongelli and the architect Fabio Mongelli, in his dual role as the highest representative of Cians (Coordination of Afam non-state institutions) and RUFA director, participated in the meeting on design that, at the Maxxi in Rome, actually opened the dialogue between Italy and China, in… Find out more
The RUFA students of the School of Photography, coordinated by the teachers Alessandro Carpentieri, Stefano Compagnucci and Raffaele Simongini, will participate in the project “Rome in the darkroom” that will take place in the evocative setting of the Museum of Rome – Palazzo Braschi. On the occasion of the 180th anniversary of the official birth… Find out more
The work of approaching the 2019 edition of the RUFA Contest is proceeding tightly. The theme chosen by the artistic director Emanuele Cappelli is connected to the concept of “La Divina estetica”. A theme that goes to decline in the literal construct generated by the same teacher: “It is right in front of you that… Find out more
“Terre di Cinema” is an international event held in Catania since 2011. The aim of the initiative is to welcome about thirty filmmakers, coming from all over the world, to confront each other, participate in an intense program of training activities and make a series of short films strictly in 35mm Kodak film. The 2019… Find out more
In May 14 and 15, elections will be held for the Regional Council DiSCo, the regional body for the right to study and for the promotion of knowledge that has replaced Laziodisu since last July. The Regional Council is the representative body of the students of all universities and institutes of higher education, both public… Find out more
RUFA workshops are the perfect window to look at reality and to confront ideas, opportunities and insights. The first week of meetings and works of the academic year 2018/2019 was very fruitful and participated. Theory and practice ran relentlessly, uniting the interest of the students with the experience of the teachers and speakers. As in… Find out more
“Leo Castelli the man who invented art in America. Conversation with Alan Jones”. This is the title of the talk, curated by Fabrizio Pizzuto, and dedicated in particular to RUFA students of visual arts. Alan Jones’ book on Leo Castelli has been a real publishing case and has contributed to give back the right lustre… Find out more
“Man and his art as harmony of life”: this is the theme of the 2019 edition of Miap, in the sections of painting, sculpture and photography. The aim of the award is to decline communicative ability, expressive quality and originality. For the winning work of each section will be awarded a cash prize of 5… Find out more
The “Solo Exhibition” were born as a challenge for the students of Rufa’s three years of visual arts, specifically Painting and Sculpture, to allow them to make a first constructive and real exercise of what it means to exhibit one or more works in a specific space. It is in this particular context that Giulia… Find out more
Following a project that has registered an ever-increasing number of users, from March 13 to 16 the university orientation also materializes in one of the most frequented shopping centers in the capital: Euroma2. The fourth edition of “In-formazione universitaria” will be held exactly on those dates: a very special open day dedicated to students who… Find out more
A hope generated by commitment and immense passion for cinema. Mohamed Hossameldin is not only, like many others, the result of the academic genesis of RUFA, but he is above all the director of “Yousef”, a short film included in the five finalists at David di Donatello. An unexpected and extraordinarily intense work that in… Find out more
RUFA teachers Elisa Amoruso, Susanna Nicchiarelli and Paola Randi have also responded to the call to the arts launched in recent months to support the International House of Women in Rome. The project, which involves the professionals of the Academy of Fine Arts founded by Alfio Mongelli, is prophetically called “Direction to women”: films and… Find out more