International Ceramic Design Competition Nominations are now open for the twelfth edition of the Rometti Prize, the initiative dedicated to discovering and celebrating excellence in the world of design and ceramic art through the vision of new generations of creatives. Participation in the Rometti Prize 2024 is reserved for students at Art Academies and… Find out more
The online course Visit Italy With Movies Training is now available: a digital project by Minerva Pictures in collaboration with RUFA to promote the internationalisation of Italy’s image through cinema and audiovisuals. The online course Visit Italy With Movies VIWM Training is finally accessible. The initiative promotes the training of skills related to the… Find out more
A call for reflection. RUFA has promoted a contest open to all students attending the last year of Italian higher education institutions with the aim of promoting the adoption of healthy behaviour in emotional relationships. The objective of the contest “TOXIC LOVE – Esprimi l’invisibile” is to promote awareness and prevention of toxic behaviour… Find out more
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Un documentario che rende omaggio alla vita e alla brillante carriera di Paolo Villaggio, in onda venerdì 22 marzo in prima serata su Rai 3. Il documentario, diretto da Valeria Parisi, è stato co-scritto dalla docente RUFA Elisabetta Villaggio insieme a Paola Jacobbi e Fabrizio Corallo. … Find out more
On Tuesday 19 March from 10 a.m., RUFA painting students had the opportunity to attend the first presentation in Italy of Da Vinci brushes, a renowned German company specialising in the production of fine art brushes. Hermann Meyer, Director of the company, and Olimpio Rum, Da Vinci’s representative in Italy, spoke as part of… Find out more
Andrea Boncristiani, a young designer from the RUFA Graphic design degree course, is the winner of the contest to choose the logotype for the 74th Federalberghi national assembly to be held in Viareggio between 12 and 14 May. Federalberghi for over one hundred years it has been the most representative national organisation of Italian… Find out more
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Veronica Botticelli, Georgina Spengler, Silvia Giambrone, Edith Urban, Marta Jovanović, Lisa Ginzburg, a cura di Shara Wasserman. Domenica 15 marzo 2024 – dalle 19.00 alle 24.00 – COSMO, Piazza di Sant’Apollonia 13 (Trastevere) – Roma. La mostra One Night Stand si svolge negli spazi misteriosi e… Find out more
A new appointment of the column ‘Fashion & Sustainability – Let’s talk’ by RUFA coordinator Guenda Cermel, who this time had the pleasure of interviewing Francesca Polato, Fashion Sustainability Expert of Berto, renowned Italian textile company specialising in the production of high-quality denim fabrics for major Italian and international clothing companies. The company was founded… Find out more
Entries are now open for the Myllennium Award: a multidisciplinary prize for young people aged 18 to 30. The MyCITY section in particular is dedicated to social innovation and urban regeneration through art.. The MyCity award, in collaboration with La Fondazione Renato Armellini, intends to encourage the activity of young artists under 30 from any… Find out more
GThanks to the collaborative paths that have been established in recent months between RUFA, La Sapienza, Università della Tuscia and Sicheo, the prototype of the “San Lorenzo Defence” video game was presented: A “free-to-play” collaborative video game for mobile platform that combines the video game genres “Tower defense”, “Real World Adventure” and “Action RpG”. San… Find out more
Fine Arts student Claudia Evangelista has just completed a wonderful internship experience in Belgrade as part of the Erasmus+ programme, which is an integral part of education at RUFA. The six-month internship in the Serbian capital was carried out at Galerija12 HUB (G12HUB), centre for art and technology dedicated to the promotion and development… Find out more
Applications to participate in the 2024 edition of Tracks of Freedom – Unconscious creativity have been officially opened. In May, a group of RUFA students and graduates of the two-year MA in Visual and Innovation design will have the opportunity to spend an intensive 9-day period in New York City, seeking new design and artistic… Find out more
Festival set designers: “A floral suggestion for the Festival scene.” A flower blossomed on the Ariston stage, amid games of mirrors and transparencies: this is the suggestion that – abandoning the purely horizontal/vertical dimension – accompanied Gaetano and Maria Chiara Castelli in designing the set design for the Sanremo Festival 2024, him for the… Find out more
Presentation of the book SAN LORENZO, INCHIOSTRO E CELLULOIDE, by Rosella De Salvia and Rolando Galluzzi. Thursday 15 February – at 5:30PM – Pastificio Cerere, Via degli Ausoni 7/A. The book “SAN LORENZO, INCHIOSTRO E CELLULOIDE” is a collective book that collects the essays, testimonies, and insights of people and characters (more than fifty… Find out more
On Wednesday, 7 February at 10 a.m., at Aula A, Vetrerie Sciarra Roma Sapienza, via dei Volsci 122 – Rome, the presentation of the videogame set in the San Lorenzo district will be held, the closing act of the DTC call of the Lazio Region that saw RUFA participate in the project together with Roma… Find out more
With a debate on the theme ‘LET’S CREATE IN ITALY – Training, Innovation, Sustainable Development‘, the 22 member organisations of the Coordination of Afam Institutions met a few days ago at the MAXXI in Rome to enhance the role of academies and institutes of higher artistic education in Italy and abroad, and to implement all… Find out more
Special guest in the Fashion Design class: Mattia Trovato, Head of Marketing Communications of Manteco, a leading Italian textile company for sustainability and high-quality fabrics since 1943, came to visit us at the academy. Sustainable Fashion Design students had the opportunity to make a full immersion in the Manteco world, a company specialising in… Find out more
“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
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
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