The selections for the workshop “Q-Rated Napoli 2019” are open. Through this project the Quadrennial wants to become a place of active and constant research to contribute to the formation of a constructive debate on contemporary art and, above all, to better structure the next edition of the exhibition. Q-Rated, specifically, is divided into three… Find out more
Painting
Announcement
Announcement for the Scuola dell’arte e della medaglia
The notice of admission to the free courses of the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato has been published. For the school year 2019/2020, there are 12 places for students of the three-year ordinary course and 12 places for the annual preparatory course of the Scuola dell’arte della medaglia, established at the Zecca. The ordinary… Find out more
Fine Arts
Ice-cream makers on stage: performance by Camilla Gurgone and Nicola Petruzzi
In the middle of a post-truth era, where we hardly distinguish reality from fiction, the “Zero degrees Frozen yogurt” ice cream shop is the artistic (consumer) product most suited to our times: a kind of “fake moment”, a probable daily moment where everything can be true, but at the same time it can be false…. Find out more
Announcement
RUFA patronizes the 2019/2010 edition of the “Premio Internazionale Arte Laguna”
RUFA and the association MoCA, promoter and organizer of the “Premio Internazionale Arte Laguna”, now in its fourteenth edition, are renewing their collaboration. Specifically, it is an international competition that embraces multiple expressions of the arts: painting, sculpture and installation, photographic art, video art, performance, virtual art, land art, urban art, design. An event that… Find out more
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“Solo Exhibition” Friday, June 14 the project of Giselle Cantonetti
“Yesterday’s memory happens today.” This is the theme of the exhibition curated by Giselle Cantonetti and it is included in the project “Solo Exhibition”: a plan generated by the lecturers of Visual arts RUFA courses to make students experienced with an exhibition path. The experience of Giselle Cantonetti, located at RUFA Space in via degli… Find out more
Fine Arts
Relation between art and context, ten RUFA students involved
A total of ten students will participate in the first edition of “Seminaria per le Accademie”. The project involves the construction of some environmental installations in listening and dialogue with the village of Maranola – Formia, in the province of Latina. The artistic event focuses on the relationship between work and context and is part… Find out more
Painting
A workshop dedicated to the painting of Victor Hugo
On Thursday 23 May, as part of the painting course reserved for first-year students, the workshop “Acque Scure” (Dark Water) will be held, curated by the lecturer Fabrizio Dell’Arno with the presence of Guido D’Angeli and Antonella Nardi. The workshop, sponsored by “Winsor&Newton” that will offer the necessary materials to students, is focused on the… Find out more
Painting
From paper to art, through history
Thanks to the support provided by the professors of the School of Graphic Art, RUFA students can partecipate to the thirteenth edition of the event “Unesco Creative Cities Conference” to be held in Fabriano, in the province of Ancona, from 10 to 16 June. This project involves both the Fedrigoni Foundation and the paper factories… Find out more
Painting
For Solo Exhibition the artwork of Giovanni Lo Castro
New appointment with “Solo Exhibition”: from 6 to 10 May, from 9 to 20, Giovanni Lo Castro will exhibit the project “Birifrangenza” at RUFA Space, in via degli Ausoni 7, in the heart of the San Lorenzo district in Rome. The installation offers different possibilities to the mind: it allows to view multiple paths, to… Find out more
Painting
The history of paper in a workshop
Chinese and Arabs and then the Western peoples. Paper has been able to go through the centuries, to adapt to the times, without any reverential fear of technology, indeed supporting it. An interesting workshop was held at the RUFA Pastificio Cerere dedicated to the manufacturing process of this precious element, made in Italy excellence. Giuseppe… Find out more
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RUFA, presented the conceptual diptych between art and science by Giovanni Lo Castro
Giovanni Lo Castro, RUFA student of Visual Arts, during his residency at MACRO, has given form and substance to an experimental project which involves several medical tests with the aim of involving the observer in a participatory analysis.. In the Albini test the symbols of type “E” are arranged in a graduated grid, with different… Find out more
Painting
RUFA Pastificio Cerere, in the Solo Exhibition program the exhibition “From… To”
An attempt to follow the course of the words, understand their meaning and go beyond the ink, beyond the sound of a voice. This is the starting point for the project “From… To” that the visual arts student Silvia Bottero has created as part of the “Solo Exhibition” programme. The experience, which will last until… Find out more
Painting
Nuoro, a painting workshop
Selections are open to participate to the workshop “Nuoro 2019”, organized by the Quadrennial of Rome and produced in partnership with the Man (Museum of Art of the Province of Nuoro) and the Sardinia Film Commission Foundation, the Isre (Regional Higher Institute of Ethnography of Sardinia). The experience is part of the “Q-Rated” project, addressed… Find out more
Graphic design
RUFA, Two workshop on Visual Arts
The course of Visual Arts, thanks to the work of professors Maria Pina Bentivenga and Fabrizio Dell’Arno, organizes two different workshops at RUFA Pastificio Cerere, in the artistic heart of the San Lorenzo district. On Thursday 11th April, starting at 9 am, a meeting dedicated to the monotype will be held, in collaboration with Guido… Find out more
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RUFA the students of Visual Arts on exhibition at Ostia Lido
The opening of the exhibition “Quel che rimane” will take place on Sunday 14th April at 11.30 a.m. at the Sporting Beach Arte in Ostia Lido (Lungomare Amerigo Vespucci, 6). The exhibition is curated by the professor Fabrizio Pizzuto and includes installations by the RUFA students of Visual Arts Ludovica Baldini, Valentina Marino, Hamida Sager,… Find out more
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RUFA Pastificio Cerere. Solo Exhibition project – “From… To” exhibition
On Friday 12th April at 5.30 p.m. in the RUFA Space, Silvia Bottero will exhibit the project “From… To” dedicated to the expressive exploration of words. The exhibition will be included in the “Solo Exhibition” catalogue, curated by the students of Visual Arts. “From… To” is an attempt to follow the course of the words,… Find out more
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#OfficineRufa, conversation with Cesare Pietroiusti on the theme “E as Economy “
The program #OfficineRufa continues its appointments, proposing a meeting with Cesare Pietroiusti. “And as Economy”, this is the theme of comparison, is an analysis of contemporary society. What is economics today? How does it work? What relationship does it have or can it have with the work of art? Does the dematerialization of the economy… Find out more
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RUFA, a talk dedicated to Leo Castelli
“Leo Castelli the man who invented art in America. Conversation with Alan Jones”. This is the title of the talk, curated by Fabrizio Pizzuto, and dedicated in particular to RUFA students of visual arts. Alan Jones’ book on Leo Castelli has been a real publishing case and has contributed to give back the right lustre… Find out more
Announcement
Registration for the second edition of the Menghetti International Art Prize is now open.
“Man and his art as harmony of life”: this is the theme of the 2019 edition of Miap, in the sections of painting, sculpture and photography. The aim of the award is to decline communicative ability, expressive quality and originality. For the winning work of each section will be awarded a cash prize of 5… Find out more
Painting
RUFA, new appointment with the “Solo Exhibition”.
The “Solo Exhibition” were born as a challenge for the students of Rufa’s three years of visual arts, specifically Painting and Sculpture, to allow them to make a first constructive and real exercise of what it means to exhibit one or more works in a specific space. It is in this particular context that Giulia… Find out more