Art and social innovation The award “Torino Social Impact Art Award” offers two young artists living in Italy the opportunity to participate in an artist residency in Turin to create a new work. The prize, now in its third edition, is aimed at young people with a background in the contemporary art world and whose… Find out more
Graphic design
Opificio della Rosa at the London Craft Week
The art group Opificio della Rosa will be in London from 9 to 12 May to present a preview of its latest project: Torri & Muta for Fabriano Paper Pavilion. Two volumes that tell the story of the Fabriano Paper Pavilion, the site-specific installation created in 2019 for UNESCO Creative Cities Conference, and explore… Find out more
Cinema
“MAMMAMARE” on air on Rai 5
On Friday, May 6, Rai 5 will air the documentary MAMMAMARE, written and directed by RUFA Cinema students Francesca Marra, Giovanni Benedetto Matteucci and Lucrezia Mariotti. A work co-produced by RUFA as part of the Audiovisual Documentation Techniques Course held by Professor Christian Angeli, and that will be broadcast as part of the cultural… Find out more
Painting
Sculpture and Installations
Wang Yuxiang’s solo exhibition at PRAC
Wang Yuxiang, a RUFA student in the School of Visual Arts, opens his solo exhibition at PRAC – Center for Contemporary Art – on May 8 at 10 a.m. PRAC Center for Contemporary Art inaugurates the new exhibition season with three solo shows curated by Graziano Menolascina: David Salle, a leading artist of the… Find out more
Fashion design sostenibile
Interview with Luca Sburlati, CEO of Pattern.
First appointment of the format “Fashion & Sustainability – Let’s Talk”. Guenda Cermel, coordinator of the course in Sustainabale Fashion Design, interviews the CEO of the Pattern SPA Group, Luca Sburlati. Today, the Pattern Group is made up of five Italian companies active in the design, engineering, development, prototyping and production of the most… Find out more
Cinema
Set Design
Between cinema and theatre: the TEATROTEKA festival kicks off
For the first time in Italy, from 28 to 30 April at the Cinema Farnese in Rome, the TEATROTEKA festival: a dialogue between cinema and theatre that brings together young playwrights and debutant directors RUFA and the TEATROTEKA project in Rome join forces to foster cooperation between Italy and Poland in the development of… Find out more
Fine Arts
Painting
Sculpture and Installations
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
Announcement
DESIGN for a PHYGITAL WORLD
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the SAPIENZA DESIGN FACTORY Research Laboratory, the DESIGN for a PHYGITAL WORLD initiative has been launched, which opens up to the community of Designers and Makers to reflect together on the present and future of Digital Manufacturing. The advent of Digital Manufacturing has shortened the distance that… Find out more
Fine Arts
Painting
Sculpture and Installations
“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
Announcement
Global Design Graduate Show 2022
Upload your creative project to the Global Design Graduate Show 2022 platform, share your work with colleagues around the world and receive feedback from industry leaders. The Global Design Graduate Show, in collaboration with GUCCI, is open to all undergraduates in art and design disciplines, and for those who graduated between October 2021 and… Find out more
Computer Animation and Visual Effects
Multimedia Arts and Design
Visual and Innovation Design
Sónar+D 2022 is back
From 16 to 18 June 2022 Sónar+D returns to Barcelona, one of the most anticipated events in Europe for music and innovation enthusiasts. Sónar+D is an international congress that explores the ways in which creativity is changing our present and creating new futures, in collaboration with researchers, innovators and business leaders. Since 2013, this interdisciplinary… Find out more
Announcement
Miccichè Prize 2022
The Sindacato Nazionale Critici Cinematografici Italiani (National Union of Italian Film Critics) and the Mostra Internazionale del Nuovo Cinema are proposing a Competition for critics/reviewers, named after Lino Miccichè, founder of the Festival with Bruno Torri, with the main objective of bringing young people closer to critical work. The competition is divided into two sections:… Find out more
Photography and Audiovisual
Graphic Design - Comics and Illustration
Raccontare per immagini
The cycle of meetings: “Raccontare per immagini. Fotografia e fumetto, due linguaggi a confronto” will take place from 5 April to 11 October 2022. The new project by Fondazione Forma per la Fotografia in collaboration with RUFA and Contrasto, which intends to deepen the relationship between photography and comics, two of the visual languages… Find out more
Announcement
ARTE IN COSTRUZIONE
RICCI S.p.A., a leading company in the construction sector, with the support of RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts, intends to launch the call-for-ideas “ARTE IN COSTRUZIONE – Cultura, impresa, territorio” (ART IN CONSTRUCTION – Culture, business, territory) for the creation of an artistic work along the perimeter of a building site, between Via… Find out more
Announcement
Miradas Cruzadas
EUROsociAL+, the Programme for Social Cohesion in Latin America, announces the photo competition “Miradas Cruzadas: Images for social cohesion”. The main objective of the photographic project “Miradas Cruzadas” is to offer a multifaceted and panoramic point of view on real situations experienced in Latin America and Europe. Different perspectives, told through images on the… Find out more
Fine Arts
Photography and Audiovisual
Graphic design
Painting
Sculpture and Installations
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
Announcement
Premio di pittura e musica 2022
Francesca Diletta Gobbi Association, with the patronage of the Piedmont Region and the Metropolitan City of Turin, has launched the first prize for painting and music on the theme “The condition of girls in Afghanistan: identity, hopes and denied rights”. The award is intended for students of the Academies of Fine Arts and Music Conservatories… 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
Painting
Set Design
Sculpture and Installations
Quando il bambino era bambino
Sunday, March 20 marks the inauguration of the new project of lecturer Davide Dormino: “Quando il bambino era bambino”, with a text by Silvano Manganaro. The appointment is from 12 noon to 7 p.m. at Fondazione VOLUME! “…Quando il bambino era bambino, non sapeva di essere un bambino, per lui tutto aveva un’anima e… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
Announcement
Cinema
Netpitch per Sky
An initiative dedicated to those who have an unreleased project for a TV series. The Netpitch for Sky offers the opportunity to have a direct confrontation with one of the most important players in the audiovisual industry. March 21 marks the start of the Netpitch for Sky, the first pitch wanted and organised by WGI… Find out more