From Nov. 21-25, Painting students had the opportunity to work closely with artist Caterina Silva as part of the Masterclass: “Painting-gestures-alphabets”. Through painting and performative techniques the masterclass aims at creating with the students an alphabet of signs to be deployed either on the surface of the canvas or in space through the bodies…. Find out more
Fine Arts
Fine Arts
Simone Bramante, Fabriano. Volti dalle Cartiere – Paper Mill portraits
The exhibition “Simone Bramante, Fabriano. Volti dalle cartiere – Paper Mill Portraits”, curated by Umberto Giovannini and Beatrice Levorato, promoted by the Fedrigoni Fabriano Foundation in collaboration with FABRIANO. A tale told through images of the faces, glances, gestures and memories of papermakers, cartare and those connected to the ancient places of paper, perhaps… Find out more
Fine Arts
Motherhood by Marta Jovanovic
The Gallery Maja Arte Contemporanea announces first collaboration with performance artist Marta Jovanović, opening on Friday, November 25, 2022 (6 – 9 p.m.) at 30 Via di Monserrato (Rome), the installation entitled “Motherhood”. The work presented for the occasion is the sculptural transformation of the performance of the same name held by Jovanović in… Find out more
Fine Arts
Venice Biennale Extra RUFA
RUFA students were featured in a workshop as part of the Venice Biennale, exploring the most important contemporary art event in the world. From October 17 to 22, RUFA students were protagonists of the project Biennale Session – Venice Biennale Extra RUFA, which took place entirely in Venice during the Biennale. An interdisciplinary course… Find out more
Announcement
CabinART Call
Urban Regeneration through Street Art: the way of creativity has no prohibitions. The public Call “Cabin Art” has been published, aimed at the selection of artistic interventions to be carried out on the exterior surface of no. 6 decommissioned cabins (garrets) of the Local Police Corps of Roma Capitale. Artists between the ages of… Find out more
Fine Arts
Presentation of the book ‘Oxygen’
Wednesday 12 October saw the presentation of ‘Oxygen’, the volume dedicated to Alfio Mongelli’s ‘living’ sculpture On the occasion of the Italy-China Year of Culture and Tourism, on Wednesday 12 October the Società Dante Alighieri hosted the presentation of the volume Oxygen (Hatria Edizioni, 2022), dedicated to the creation of artist Alfio Mongelli, founder… Find out more
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Davide Dormino for NoisyLeaks!
Artist and lecturer Davide Dormino is among the international artists who will show their work in the Berlin exhibition NoisyLeaks! – The Art of Exposing Secrets The international project NoisyLeaks! combines an exhibition with artists from all over the world – including Ai Wei Wei, Sarah Lucas, Daniel Lismore – with a series of… Find out more
Fine Arts
0 to 0 ∞
0 to 0 ∞ is the title of the performance by the Visual Arts student Vanshika Agrawal, held on Sunday 2 October at the Gallery AAIE Center for Contemporary Art. The infinite possibilities within us The infinite possibilities outside us In a forever changing world There is stillness White Utter white I wonder where… Find out more
Fine Arts
“14m” by Anica Huck
14m is the title of a new performance by Visual Arts student Anica Huck, on Saturday 17 September at 6pm as part of the 11th edition of the Festival Corviale Urban Lab, at the Museo delle Memorie at Largo Cesare Reduzzi 5. This piece investigates human awareness, which allows us to imagine suffering, and… Find out more
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Santa Margherita D’Antiochia
RUFA Visual Arts students Banu Batur and Annalisa Welzhofer, under the supervision of lecturer Alessandro Carpentieri, were among the protagonists of the performance ‘Santa Margherita D’Antiochia: una rappresentazione sacra tra corpo, spazio, estasi’ (Saint Margaret of Antioch: a sacred representation between body, space, ecstasy), which took place in Montefiascone on 25 June. The images… Find out more
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Città effimera at the MAAM
The artwork by Anica Huck ” Città effimera: arte, scienza, follia” was moved from Piazza di Teatro di Pomeo to the MAAM Museum. The artwork, realised by artist and RUFA student Anica Huck as part of the urban regeneration project Piazze Romane has found a new home in the Museo dell’Altro e dell’Altrove di… Find out more
Fine Arts
Friday 17 artists – RUFA exhibition at the Nuova Pesa
RUFA Visual Arts students have exhibited their works in the historic Roman gallery La Nuova Pesa as part of the ‘Friday 17 Artists’ exhibition. A project curated by lecturers Andrea Aquilanti and Fabrizio Pizzuto. The La Nuova Pesa gallery is inaugurating a new cycle of exhibitions entitled “Accade!”, in which it will host a… Find out more
Cinema
Gioventù di marmo
“Dal panino si va in piazza”: Amedeo Longo’s porchetta in a docufilm. The preview of the documentary film “Gioventù di marmo“, Youth of marble, will take place on 5 July at 6.30 pm at the RUFA headquarters in via degli Ausoni 7a. The project, created by Giovanni Benedetto Matteucci (author, director, editor), Francesca Marra… Find out more
Fine Arts
A curse on my years, if I am lying!
The Performance Art programme resulting from the collaboration between Maja Arte Contemporanea and RUFA continues with “A curse on my years, if I am lying!” by artist and RUFA student Anica Huck. Curated by lecturer Fabrizio Pizzuto. Performer: Anica Huck Co-performers: Luisa Fagiolo, Camilla Olimpia Zecca e Silvana Prestipino G. A milk bath… Find out more
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Pinocchio was a girl
Friday 10 June at 6.30 pm at Curva Pura will inaugurate the new bi-personal exhibition ‘Pinocchio was a girl’ by RUFA students Carola Spina and Alexandra Fongaro, curated by Davide Dormino and with a text by Nicoletta Provenzano. A refined dialogue between the poetics of the two artists, a florilegium of symbols, a bodily… Find out more
Fine Arts
Legami e lesioni
The exhibition “Legami e lesioni” by RUFA lecturer Emiliano Coletta, and Debora Mondovì, opens on 19 May at 5.30 p.m. ArtSharing, a young multifaceted reality very active on the contemporary art scene, is hosting the exhibition ‘Legami e lesioni’ (Links and Injuries) by artists Emiliano Coletta and Debora Mondovì from 19 May to 18 June… Find out more
Fine Arts
Quello che il cielo non mi ha detto
From 25 April to 1 May, the new exhibition “Quello che il cielo non mi ha detto” (What the sky didn’t tell me) by Amedeo Longo and Sofia Sotto Corona, artists and RUFA Fine Arts students, is open to the public. With “Quel che il cielo non mi ha detto”, Amedeo Longo and Sofia… Find out more
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“Sacralità/Sacro” masterclass kicks off
After the success of the 2021 edition, the Fine Arts masterclass “Sacralità/Sacro – Collaborative site-specific installation” is back. From 4 to 12 April the Fine Arts masterclass curated by Umberto Giovannini was held again, during which students worked on the realisation of a collective “site specific” project. The aim of the masterclass was to investigate… Find out more
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The Corrupted Archive
The art project ‘The Corrupted Archive’ is continuously seeking contributions for the construction of a participatory visual archive. “What happens when an image deteriorates? Does a piece of reality vanish?” The art project The Corrupted Archive – by the artist Luca Spano in collaboration with Maurizio Lai – explores the implications of corrupted… Find out more
Fine Arts
Just Ignore It
RUFA and Maja Arte Contemporanea gallery join forces and create a Performance Art program: the first performance was by Painting student Vanshika Agrawal, titled “Just Ignore It.” In continuity with Daina Maja Titonel’s research on the condition of female artists in the art world, the gallery Maja Arte Contemporanea will present the performance art… Find out more