“Visit Italy With Movies” is a digital project by Minerva Pictures, a film production and distribution company that recently celebrated its seventieth anniversary, partnering with RUFA Rome University of Fine Arts. The project aims to promote the internationalization of Italy’s reputation through audiovisual media, which represent a significant asset for both the cultural and tourism… Find out more
2023
Fashion design sostenibile
Let’s Talk Fashion with Letizia Palchetti Tosi, Head Designer of SHAFT JEANS
On Thursday 21 December 2023 the students of Sustainable Fashion Design will connect live via Instagram with Letizia Palchetti Tosi, Head Designer of Shaft Jeans. Directly from the Fashion classroom, we talked about how in just a few years this historic denim brand has become a reference point in the world for Made in Italy… Find out more
Computer Animation and Visual Effects
Computer Animation Masterclass with Filippo Foglietti
From 11 to 15 December 2023 Computer Animation and Visual effects students took a new masterclass with storyboard and concept artist Filippo Foglietti, RUFA lecturer in Animation Drawing. For five days, students of the two-year course had the opportunity to make a real full immersion in the world of the development of the film’s characters… Find out more
Fine Arts
Painting Masterclass with Mauro Di Silvestre
For five days, students of the Master’s programme in Fine Arts had the opportunity to express themselves creatively under the guidance of artist Mauro Di Silvestre. The masterclass emphasised the importance of the authenticity of the artist, of the work of art, and insisted on the urgency of the creative act. The two key… Find out more
Graphic Design - Comics and Illustration
Talk with illustrator Henning Wagenbreth
On Thursday 7 December, the students of GD-Comics and Illustration had the opportunity to meet Berlin-based illustrator, graphic designer and draughtsman Henning Wagenbreth, one of the greatest authors of our time. A meeting in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut, curated by lecturer Claudio Spuri. Thanks to the collaboration between RUFA and Goethe-Institut, GD-Comics and Illustration… Find out more
Graphic design
Etichetta.it special guest in packaging class
On Thursday 30 November, we welcomed in RUFA digital content creator Luciano Rizzo, who introduced Graphic Design students to the interesting reality of Etichetta.it, a company specialising in the production of adhesive labels on reels and customised sheet labels. It was an exciting in-depth meeting that gave Graphic Design students the opportunity to come… Find out more
Academy
RUFA is a cultural partner of Venice International Performance Art Week
RUFA is officially a cultural partner of the eighth edition of the Venice International Performance Art Week 2023, December 15-17, 2023: one palace, three days, more than thirty artists live and on exhibit. Venice International Performance Art Week 2023 presents the exhibition “DigiLabAir | Emergencies of the Contemporary”, focusing on sustainable development as a… Find out more
Cinema
“Porta a porta” wins Best Cinematography at Terni Film Festival
The short film PORTA A PORTA by director and RUFA student Martin Marini wins the Best Photography Award at the Terni Film Festival. Last Saturday, Nov. 18, director Martin Marini and Director of Photography Federico Mastroprimiano, both Cinema students in RUFA, collected the Award on the stage of the International Film Festival, active since… Find out more
Announcement
Sensuability® & Comics
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Nuovo bando per gli studenti RUFA di GD-Comics and Illustration: “Sessualità, disabilità, fiabe e favole”. Giunto alla Sesta Edizione, Sensuability & Comics ha la finalità di sensibilizzare e informare sul tema della sessualità e disabilità. Il Progetto Sensuability, ideato e voluto da Armanda Salvucci, presidente dell’associazione… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
THE RUFA ON SCREEN 2024 CALL
RUFA is pleased to announce the 2024 edition RUFA ON SCREEN, a biennial film festival aimed at enhancing and supporting the talent of the Academy students enrolled in the Cinema, Film Arts and Computer Animation and Visual Effects courses. 11-12-13 March 2024 – Cinema Troisi, via Girolamo Induno 1. RUFA ON SCREEN will be… Find out more
Fine Arts
Live Painting by RUFA artists at Palazzo Farnese
Four young RUFA artists – Alice Papi, Lorenzo Cappella, Alexandra Fongaro and Davide Miceli – realised a 3-hour Live Painting performance in the beautiful setting of Palazzo Farnese. On the occasion of the premiere of the documentary “Banksy e la ragazza del Bataclan” – produced by GA&A e Tinterkland, in co-production with Rai Cultura,… Find out more
Fine Arts
A new mural in the Serpentara district: RUFA and the Matteucci Institute join forces
On the occasion of the Centenary of the Rome PEF Unit of the Fiamme Gialle, RUFA and Istituto Matteucci students collaborated to create a beautiful Mural decorating the Guardia di Finanza Headquarters building in the Serpentara district. A work that stands out on a surface of more than 65 metres by three, inspired by… Find out more
Academy
PCTO: students from Institute A. Frammartino guests at RUFA
From 23 to 27 November 2023 twenty-two very young students of the Institute “A. Frammartino” in Monterotondo were guests at RUFA as part of the project “PCTO – Percorsi per le Competenze Trasversali e per l’Orientamento” (formerly Alternanza Scuola Lavoro). The aim of the initiative is to orient high school students to the world… Find out more
Multimedia Arts and Design
LANDSCAPE 2023
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Mercoledì 22 novembre si terrà la proiezione delle 10 opere audiovisive selezionate per la terza edizione di LANDSCAPE 2023, la Call internazionale a cura del collettivo Zeugma che chiama a raccolta sound artist e video artist da tutta Italia per proporre una riflessione sul vasto tema del… Find out more
Fine Arts
“Mare Nostrum” by Chantal Spapens
Over the Summer, as part of DigiLab Artist-in-Residence project, Chantal Spapens, 2nd year Master of Fine Arts student, created ‘Mare Nostrum’ a performance-based video on the subject of Social Inclusion, curated by Anja Foerschner of ECC Performance Art. DigiLabAir is a CreativeEurope-funded artist residency that promotes inclusion, participation, and reflection through performance art co-creation processes… Find out more
Fine Arts
Vacunalia 2023
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Miti e Leggende di Storie Reali A cura di Niccolò Giacomazzi e Benedetta Monti. Elisa Capucci, Lorenzo Colli, Benjamin Kamps, Mozzarella Light, Progetto Fatuo (in collaborazione con Marco Aurelio Di Giorgio), Carola Spina. 29 Ottobre 2023 | 10:00 – 21:00 | Vacone, Rieti Vacunalia, a cura… Find out more
Didactics
COMMUNICATION OF AVAILABLE PLACES – A.Y. 2023/2024
At the end of the registration phase, the following places are still available for the first years of the respective courses: BACHELOR OF ARTS PROGRAMMES MASTER OF ARTS PROGRAMMES The available seats will be reallocated by scrolling through the order of ranking of candidates who were admitted and eligible in the previous admission… Find out more
Art Curating and Management
“The value of things”
by Fabrizio Pizzuto – Critic, art historian, RUFA Master’s degree coordinator in Art Curating and Management. Establishing the price of an artwork is an enterprise which allows for difference of opinion. We are flooded with documentaries and books, mostly from the US, which illustrate the madness of the contemporary art world: the auctions, the… Find out more
Academy
The visit of HNU – Hainan Normal University to RUFA
The visit of HNU – Hainan Normal University to RUFA marks the continuation of relations between the two institutions. RUFA Director Fabio Mongelli welcomed the delegation led by Wang Yu, Vice President of HNU – Hainan Normal University. On 12th October 2023 the group of 6 delegates form HNU paid a visit to the… Find out more
Set Design
“Viva l’Italia” in scena dal 26 al 29 ottobre
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Dal 26 al 29 ottobre sarà in scena al Teatro Tordinona lo spettacolo “Viva l’Italia”, scritto e diretto dalla docente RUFA di Scrittura Creativa Franca De Angelis, con la partecipazione di Massimiliano Maggi come disegno luci e di Anna Cianca come interprete principale. 29-29 ottobre 2023 –… Find out more