Not just music, but art in its most varied forms. Following a collaboration already started in the past years, RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts will be present at the 2021 edition of the festival “Una striscia di terra feconda”, dedicated to jazz and improvised music. RUFA students Elena Palazzi and Alice Russo have… Find out more
Now in its sixth edition, the International Prize ” Contemporary Generation”, promoted by the Luiss Creative Business Center, aims to promote contemporary Italian and foreign art, support artists under 35, and expand the permanent art collection of the Luiss Business School. International Award “Contemporary Generation” . The competition requires that candidate works develop a specific… Find out more
The Cesura Collective, in order to honour his memory, has launched a call for entries for the International Andy Rocchelli Grant Award, a photojournalist killed in Ukraine in 2014. . The aim of the project is to identify the best unpublished photographic dummy, awarding the winner the production and publication of the book by Cesura… Find out more
The project “Luna quieres ser madre” by Angelica Di Done has been selected as a finalist for the first edition of the “Young Photographers from Italian Academies” organised by Ragusa Foto Festival. The aim of the Ragusa Foto Festival 20/21: to encourage comparison A total of nineteen Italian photography institutions responded to the call to… Find out more
A collaboration between RUFA and Maiani launched a few months ago to combine two highly relevant aspects of the world of creativity. On the one hand, the ability to design the future starting with clothes and the contaminations that only the world of fashion is able to generate, and on the other, the communicative potential… Find out more
In the name of Dante, the collaboration between RUFA and the National Academy of Dance continues, and seven hundred years after his death, the two institutions have generated a series of experiences to re-propose, in a contemporary key, the scenes from Inferno. The atmospheres are those of the Divine Comedy, but the settings can be… Find out more
From 23 July to 29 August in Sicily, in Ragusa Ibla, one of Italy’s most beautiful Baroque villages and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 20/21 edition of the Ragusa Foto Festival, an international event dedicated to the different languages of contemporary photography and the promotion of young talent from all over the world, will… Find out more
It is entitled “Mongolia Felix”, the latest photographic and literary work by RUFA lecturer Michele Palazzi in the dual role of coordinator of the School of Photography and Audiovisual. Inserted in the series “Quaderni” for Origini edizioni, the volume expresses, on the basis of the concept of travel, the journey through the daily life of… Find out more
In application of the canons of its educational proposal, RUFA has initiated a series of collaborations with bodies and institutions that share the same educational visions of the Academy of Fine Arts legally recognised by the Ministry of University and Research. In this becoming RUFA intends to open up even more to the territory, becoming… Find out more
The Fondazione Giulio Onesti – Accademia Olimpica Nazionale Italiana has published the call for entries for the fifth edition of “Run for art”, the international contest for young photographers that combines art and sport. Registration is free and open to photographers, professional or not, aged between 18 and 35 years of any nationality. Photos can… Find out more
In order to ensure the widest possible participation of the “next generation” of artists in training, the deadline for participation in the National Arts Award has been extended to 15 June. The contest, launched by the Ministry of University and Research, is aimed at students regularly enrolled in institutions and accredited courses of the Afam… Find out more
Aimed at all RUFA members, but perfectly aligned with students attending courses in Graphic design – Comics and illustration, Cinema, Computer animation and visual effects, Photography and audiovisual, the talk “Copyright in comics, animation and the image market” aims to provide useful and relevant knowledge in the management of commissions and in the operation of… Find out more
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
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
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
Starting at 5 p.m. on March 5, 2021, the project “Correspondences” will be inaugurated at RUFA Space, in the heart of the San Lorenzo district. Specifically, it is an exhibition that collects the results of the workshop of the same name that has just taken place in Rome with a group of students from the… Find out more
It has passed unscathed through the centuries, adapting to users and technologies, but always remaining very democratic in its use and above all in its consumption. The book retains its fascination: on the one hand, it is the precious custodian of knowledge and content, while on the other, it is the supreme source of information… Find out more
The fourth edition of “Lydia”, the call for artists entitled to the memory of the sculptor Lydia Silvestri, organized by the Fondazione Il Lazzaretto, expires on 22nd February. Lydia” is open to artists under 35 years of age residing in Italy with proposals of ideas for an original work of art, without limits to techniques, formats… Find out more
On January 28th, the Zeugma Collective launched the “Landscape2021” project: a call for sound and video artists that is part of the activities aimed at rebuilding a fertile ground in a moment of musical and cultural “standstill” caused by the pandemic. The experience intends to demonstrate that Zeugma is not a meteor of good intentions,… Find out more
Everything is ready for the fifth edition of “V_AIR Vimercate Art in Residence”, the annual program of artistic residencies promoted by the Department of Culture of the City of Vimercate in Lombardy, which rewards and supports contemporary artistic production. Until 12th February, artists/students aged between 19 and 35 who work in the visual arts (photography,… Find out more