June 12, 2018: Rome opens its doors to an event that has become part of the cultural fabric of the city. At the Teatro Olimpico will stage the show, the talk offered by the President of the Jury Shirin Neshat and finally the award ceremony: the RUFA Contest is a perfect evening, in which we… Find out more
It ended on Friday May 17 at the exhibition Passaggi, which brought to the public the works of RUFA’s Visual Arts students, both three-year and two-year-old students. The students expressed themselves freely, on different themes and with different forms and materials, showing the best of their work. An exhibition that is a rite of passage,… Find out more
The 2018 edition of the “Media Art Festival” will take place at MAXXI, with the presence of over 50 artists representing 10 different countries, from 17 to 19 May. The initiative, promoted by the Fondazione Mondo Digitale, is aimed at exploring new forms of art, increasingly collaborative and interactive. The event will focus on the… Find out more
A day once again exciting and full of emotions. The Open Day RUFA is confirmed as an appointment of strong appeal for young students who want to start their journey in the world of creativity.
The House of Sounds & Visions – under the artistic direction of Marta Fantini and Caterina Tomeo, Coordinator of the course in Multimedia Arts and Design in RUFA, in exclusive collaboration with the well-known German label Raster (ex raster – noton) – explores new trends in music and audiovisual art, in particular the link between… Find out more
Public notice of expression of interest for the selection of external private subjects suitable to provide interdisciplinary support to the design of a proposal for the enhancement / redevelopment of the former Pastificio Cerere, limited to the premises in the availability of RUFA – ROME UNIVERSITY OF FINE ARTS, located in Via Benaco 2, 00199… Find out more
Second appointment with Officine RUFA, the program of meetings between students, the city, and the protagonists of cultural life. On Thursday, May 3rd, Giorgio de Finis told us about the museum, starting from his experience with MAAM – Museo dell’altro e dell’altrove – the first inhabited museum in the world, telling us about the deep… Find out more
Twenty-five ideas to make the future current. Twenty-five proposals to explore creativity in its polyhedral conformations. Twenty-five projects generated with a perfect synthesis between freedom of thought and sense of becoming, in order to acquire skills and measure oneself against others. A competition, of course. But also the concrete implementation of the comparison that, in… Find out more
The Masterclass cycle of ARF! in RUFA ends in the best way possible. Saturday, April 28th, in fact, we had two guests Mauro Uzzeo and Fabio Guaglione who discussed the theme of the screenplay. Uzzeo, screenwriter in force at Bonelli, and Guaglione, screenwriter and director of MINE, debated in a three-hour session that ranged from… Find out more
“Work in progress”, or to use more academic terminology, in itinere training. The May 1st concert was not only a celebration of music and colors, against the background of the problems related to work, but it was also an opportunity to understand how fascinating and exciting the dynamics related to professionalism and skills can be…. Find out more
What could be the feelings of those who until last year helped to fill one of the most evocative squares of Rome and now suddenly find themselves on the opposite bank, so that their work and commitment contribute to generate new emotions and turn into unforgettable an event that, in continuity, is renewed from edition… Find out more
It would be reductive to define Lorenzo Ceccotti, a cartoonist, LRNZ has a training ranging from product design to graphic design to illustration and this was the great strength of last Saturday’s Masterclass realized in collaboration with ARF! here in RUFA. LRNZ transferred to the students a varied and contaminated knowledge and skills, emphasized how… Find out more
Back DIVERSE VISIONI, the exhibition curated by professor Mario Rullo, now in its 17th appointment. Making communication means to pour messages into the mind of the audience, this requires those who work in communication to feel the responsibility of cultural operators. The mental environment, in fact, like the physical one, is subject to pollution due… Find out more
Sónar + D is back, from 13 to 16 June in Barcelona, the most popular event in Barcelona for music and innovation fans. It is one of the most authoritative European meetings of the contemporary art scene, built on a set of activities united by a single common thread: the relationship between creativity and technology…. Find out more
On Thursday, April 12th at the Mercato Centrale Roma, the winners of the Terminididentità contest were awarded: we illustrate the Termini station. More than 150 artists, young and already established, participated in the competition launched on January 24th by the creators of RomaID, the project that designs the new visual identity of Rome involving the… Find out more
In the last talk made in RUFA we explored the boundless world of wood. Our guest Gianni Cantarutti, founder of Slow Wood, who since childhood has been attracted by the scent, colors and grain of wood, began to collect the most varied species and exchange them with experts and collectors from all over the world,… Find out more
Monday, April 16, 2018 at 17:30 at Palazzo Carpegna, home of the National Academy of San Luca, will be held the meeting / conversation entitled A particular vision: Barbara Rose. This is a valuable opportunity for students who will have the opportunity to confront themselves with art experts of international standing. Gianni Dessì, President of… Find out more
Another exciting opportunity for RUFA students to test themselves in an international context. The Czech Council for Foreign Relations in cooperation with the Institute of International Relations in Prague and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung launched an international art competition on the theme “2018 – The Future of Europe”. The students of the academy are asked… Find out more
In 1865 Rudolf Clausius with his inequality theorem introduced in physics the concept of “entropy” (change/transformation), with the main intent to define this physical quantity as a measure of the disorder present in a system. About entropy in art Rudolf Arnheim argued that: “a system is in equilibrium when the forces that constitute it are… Find out more
Not a simple calendar, but a wide-ranging artistic project that turns its attention to the concept of social inclusion. Thanks to a collaboration agreement between the Macerata section of Anffas (National Association of families of people with intellectual and/or relational disabilities) and the Rome University of Fine Arts, first year graphic design students will be… Find out more