RUFA launches its first podcast. The project, entitled “SIRENE.PODCAST – Sounds, seductions and charms of the contemporary”, intends to propose a new way of using this medium, acting as a portal to a different dimension of sound and its interrelationship with contemporary artistic languages. The name of the podcast – “SIRENE” – refers to two… Find out more
2021
Academy
RUFA partner of “Scale7”
FTA – Fashion Technology Accelerator, the fashion-tech startup accelerator based in Milan, has announced the launch of “Scale7”, an incubator for innovative women entrepreneurs in Qatar, with the aim of creating and developing an ecosystem in the creativity industry and in particular in the fields of fashion, design and technology. In this ambitious project RUFA… Find out more
Photography and Audiovisual
World Press Photo 2021 won by RUFA lecturer Antonio Faccilongo
RUFA lecturer Antonio Faccilongo is the winner of the Story of the Year in the 2021 edition of the World Press Photo, the world’s most important photojournalism prize. The international jury examined the work of more than 4,000 photographers from 130 countries, with a total of around 74,000 images. A total of 45 photographers, including… Find out more
Computer Animation and Visual Effects
Nandini Nambiar starring at RUFA
A new appointment with the masterclasses of the master’s degree course in Computer animation and visual effects, coordinated by lecturer Pietro Ciccotti. On 26 April there will be a meeting with Nandini Nambiar, considered an absolute protagonist in animation cinema and in the refinement of special effects. Nambiar graduated from the National School of Cinema… Find out more
Fine Arts
Municipality I Rome Center, contemporary art to boost tourism and trade
The Rome Center I Municipality, led by Sabrina Alfonsi, between 2014 and 2020, has worked to counteract, in various ways, the degradation of the capital’s historic center. Born, for this reason, the project “Rome is mine” that has allowed to make more attractive, among others, piazza Poli, piazza Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli, piazza Cardelli, San Giovanni… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
On April 21, the talk “Italian production and the rest of the world”
“Italian production and the rest of the world” is the topic of the talk that will take place Wednesday, April 21 at RUFA, dedicated to the analysis of the aspects connected to the production of a film. Dedicated to all students at the Academy, but particularly recommended for those following the Cinema and Film Arts… Find out more
Announcement
“Carapelli for Art” call for proposals launched
Following the success of past editions, Carapelli is once again promoting the “Carapelli for Art” project: a visual arts competition created with the intention of premiering and supporting the value and quality of the work of contemporary artists. The theme of this year’s competition is the development of the concept “Sustainability”. There are values that… Find out more
Fine Arts
Artistic research on show at RUFA Space
“620 seconds” is the name of the art project that the student Miriana D’Alessandro will hold between 14 and 15 April at RUFA Space at 5 p.m., in Via degli Ausoni 7, in the historical and cultural setting of the Pastificio Cerere. The experience, according to Simone Cametti, is part of the “Ausoni occupato” programme…. Find out more
Announcement
Aba Ravenna, the award in memory of Ilaria Ciardi
In memory of Professor Ilaria Ciardi and in order to promote the enhancement of the language of chalcographic techniques, the Ravenna Academy of Fine Arts announces the Ilaria Ciardi Engraving Prize for the year 2021. The competition has a single prize of 500 euros financed by Banca di credito cooperativo ravennate forlivese e imolese. You… Find out more
Announcement
Design and the Bachelor of Arts: the contest of the University of San Marino
The Design degree programs at the University of the Republic of San Marino are promoting a competition to select and award projects or theses in the areas of Product Interaction Design, Service Design, Exhibit Design, Web Design, Motion Graphics, Data Visualization. The objective of the competition is to investigate design activity in the areas of… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
The reality that “doesn’t” exist: the third edition of the contest proposed by One More Pictures and Rai Cinema gets underway
On Thursday, April 1 at 11:00, live on Rai Cinema‘s Facebook page and on the homepage of the participatory platform posso.it, the third edition of the “The Reality that Doesn’t Exist” contest will kick off. The experience – conceived by One More Pictures and Rai Cinema – aims to combine the telling of a social… Find out more
Photography and Audiovisual
RUFA and AND, together to celebrate Dante
A first step of a common path that, from now on, will generate more and more interesting performances, interweaving the expressive potential of the protagonists: on one side RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts, on the other AND – National Academy of Dance. At the center of the action, the peculiarities of the videodance… Find out more
Graphic Design - Comics and Illustration
Women in comics project: live talk with figures of the creative industry
An integrated project to decline in unison a series of live talks with important figures in the creative industry and an innovative and exciting exhibition. The RUFA lecturer Rita Petruccioli, directly from the course of Graphic design – Comics and illustration, will be pulling the strings of this project. Specifically, this is a project that… Find out more
Academy
A week of workshops to regenerate the sense of humanity
A very relevant look towards safety and the desire to make thought manual in some way. RUFA is an Academy of Fine Arts, the School of Making: in the classrooms the training course is aimed at making an idea real, at releasing creativity, at searching for solutions that are always different and alternative. The week… Find out more
Computer Animation and Visual Effects
Computer animation and visual effects: masterclass with Roberto Pompili
Roberto Pompili, senior 3D artist with more than 17 years of experience in the field of Computer Graphics, is the protagonist of the next masterclass of the Master of Arts in Computer Animation and Visual Effects, coordinated by professor Pietro Ciccotti. In this truly exclusive RUFA Experience, we will learn the advanced shading and… Find out more
Announcement
Rometti Prize, the selection starts
The coveted award, which aims to reward projects and artists who offer an original contribution to the art of ceramics, offers an internship in the factory to realize the idea presented. In addition, of course, to a cash prize. Ceramiche Rometti, based in Umbertide, since 1927 has always availed itself of the fundamental collaboration of… Find out more
Announcement
“Rereading Gramsci after Covid,” new edition of home competition for the polo of the ‘900
The Piedmontese Foundation Institute “A. Gramsci”, after the success of the previous editions, proposes again the competition addressed to the students of the Academies of Fine Arts with the aim of rereading the works of the Sardinian intellectual as a stimulus and point of contact between the multiple artistic expressions. This third edition, called “reloaded”,… Find out more
Fine Arts
Between painting and sculpture a “double” on the theme of nostalgia at RUFA Space
From March 15 to 19, the exhibition by Lorenzo Cappella and Debora Barile will be held, with the curatorship entrusted to Beatrice Levorato. A “double” that sees as protagonists two students of the third year of the Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts RUFA: the first of Painting and the second of Sculpture, ideally united… Find out more
Announcement
From ABA Catania a photography contest dedicated to desire
The Academy of Fine Arts of Catania, in collaboration with the Ragusa Foto Festival, has announced a contest aimed at enhancing the work of students of photography courses that evoke the theme of the edition 2021: “the desire in its various forms”. The students will be offered the opportunity to participate to the selection for… Find out more
Announcement
«CHARACTER DESIGN» a contest announced by Asi
The Commission Giovani dell’Asi – Automotoclub Storico Italiano, has launched the national competition “Character Design: create it for A.S.I.” with the intent to bring the younger generation to the reality of historical motoring through an original initiative and close to the reality of university and academic. The contest, aimed at under 40 who are enrolled… Find out more