Creativity doesn’t stop. RUFA, since the beginning of the pandemic that still affects the art world, has launched a clear message in the sign of continuity. It has done so in new ways and has further strengthened the sense of community that envelops the Academy. In this scenario the most substantial contribution has been generated… Find out more
2020
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RUFA Contest, first selection completed
Despite the health emergency, which has strongly conditioned the creative industry, RUFA-Rome University of Fine Arts chooses to walk the path of continuity, proceeding with the organization of the 2020 edition of the RUFA Contest. All this is taking place while waiting to know the reference regulatory scenario that will allow to plan, with dates… Find out more
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FAQ PHASE 2*
*Frequently asked questions about the measures taken by the Government in the transition from emergency to cohabitation with Covid-19. INFO AND UPDATES CORONAVIRUS
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Important awards at the European Design Award
RUFA is proud to announce two excellence awards for the Academy and its students at the European Design Award: – Silver Award in the “Annual Report” category; – Bronze Award in the “Student’s project” category. The editorial products through which the awards were won are the Annual Report 2018, focused on the theme of Memory in… Find out more
Announcement
Open call to realize a collective fiction film in the time of Coronavirus
The artistic direction of the “Roma Creative Contest” presented the project “Quarta Parete” (Fourth Wall) which concerns the realization of a collective film to keep the creative stimulus of filmmakers during the quarantine due to Covid-19. The challenge for the participants is to make, from their own home and with the tools they have at… Find out more
Announcement
Festival “A casa con Oberon Media”, here is the call for shorts made in quarantine
Quarantine as a pretext to make a short film and thus participate in the project “A casa con Oberon Media”, the festival conceived and realized by the production and distribution company Oberon Media. The announcement offers videomakers, forced to stay at home, the opportunity to get involved in the making of a short film. The… Find out more
Multimedia Arts and Design
Filippo Gualazzi at the Biennale College in Venice
The first workshop session in virtual mode programmed by the Venice Biennale, called “Biennale College Musica”, has started in the last few days. From the “call-for-artist”, launched last February 5, four teams of composers and video artists have been selected to produce original short multimedia pieces to be presented at the 64th edition of the… Find out more
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RUFA, activate the lessons for the Thesis Desk
Information meetings will take place on Thursday 23rd and 30th April and Thursday 7th May, from 3pm to 5pm, in remote mode with virtual classroom, in order to benefit from the Thesis Desk service in a new form. It is, specifically, a cycle of three lessons focused on the correct compilation of the written thesis,… Find out more
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The why of risk, the why of art
“An essential element of art is risk. If you don’t take any risk, you can’t create something authentically beautiful that has never been seen before”. It is a statement that made the famous director Francis Ford Coppola and that, today as yesterday, provides the visionary boundary of being an artist, of imagining perspectives and paths… Find out more
Photography and Audiovisual
RUFA in the representative headquarters of the Italian Embassy in Mexico City
It took about five months. It all began last October with the visit to RUFA of the Italian Ambassador to Mexico City Luigi De Chiara and his wife Idoia Uribarri. The project? Simple and exciting in the same way: transforming the Embassy’s representative office into a museum of contemporary art and rewarding the educational path… Find out more
Announcement
Lino Micciché Award, there’ s time until May 30th
The deadline for submitting texts, set for 15 May 2020, has been extended to 30 May 2021. The call for the 2020 edition of the “Lino Miccichè” award will end on May 30th. The award is dedicated to film critics. The National Union of Italian Film Critics – Emilia Romagna Marche Group and the… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
Sergio Ceccotti, his soul as an artist from canvas to the big screen
Creativity doesn’t stop. It is not said that art will save the world, but it certainly helps to make it better than it is. Never before have images been so useful in generating beauty and reflection. A happy destiny from which cinema, obviously, does not escape, thanks also to the capacity of involvement that it… Find out more
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FAQ RUFA – CORONAVIRUS
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CORONAVIRUS AND NUTRITION DECALOGUE
There are no miracle diets against viral infections. But surely following a proper dietary lifestyle helps to facilitate the healing process and in times of smart working and reduced mobility, to avoid putting on too much weight. The Italian Society of Human Nutrition, with the support of the Ministry of Health, has introduced guidelines for… Find out more
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FAQ #IORESTOACASA DECREE
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RUFA Open call. Digital guidance.
From Monday 11 May, the RUFA offices have been back in operation: from Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. With the aim of giving all those interested the opportunity to get to know the Academy and to meet the needs of the students, an online orientation activity has been organized. All those… Find out more
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Open letter from the Director
“Dear students, teachers and collaborators, we had the good fortune not to experience the horrors of the war and to experience an Italy that was born from the economic boom, resourcefulness and talent. We had the opportunity of appreciating the beauty of the world, the people who make each place different and suggestive, but also… Find out more
Computer Animation and Visual Effects
Federico Landini realized the music and sound design of “The Suicide of Rachel Foster”.
An engaging and dynamic soundtrack, able to catalyze the user and wrap him in an immersive experience, never trivial. Federico Landini, RUFA lecturer in sound design, has created the music for the videogame “The Suicide of Rachel Foster” which, since its launch on the market, has attracted fans of the genre, The protagonist is Nicole:… Find out more
Announcement
A 5,000 euro prize for a video on the use of cardboard packaging
The deadline to participate in the 2020 edition of the “Pro Carton Video Student Award”, which will be held in Poland, is July 3. Pro Carton is a company that has been active in the packaging industry for over thirty years. Paper, in fact, is a material that, in its different declinations, allows to wrap… Find out more