The ninth edition of the “Francesco Fabbri” prize, an event that aims to be a point of reference for operators and the public who turn their attention to research in contemporary art, opened last June 1. The Fondazione Fabbri, aware of the serious crisis in the cultural system following the Covid-19 pandemic, and in particular… Find out more
The 2020 edition of the Rometti Prize also continues under the sign of RUFA. The project by Design student Ilayda Caylan produced as part of the Product design course of the teacher Floriana Cannatelli, presented in recent months to the selection jury, is one of the 4 finalists called to compete for the coveted award…. Find out more
Seven photographers, including RUFA teacher Alessandro Carpentieri, talk to the microphones of RaiRadio 3’s Battiti program, with the aim of describing their best shot. A narrative that lasts a whole week: a daily photograph to convey to the viewer not only the instant, but also the circumstances, chance, perseverance, willpower but also the luck that… Find out more
In the world of graphics, but not only, the name of Aldo Novarese is an icon. Born in Pontestura, in the province of Alessandria, on June 29, 1920, he immediately became famous thanks to his extraordinary ability in character drawing: an activity that he carried out from the age of sixteen, cultivating his creativity also… Find out more
Creativity doesn’t stop. It was a message, simple and clear, that RUFA launched forcefully during the quarantine period and which is now clearly expressed thanks to the work of many students and graduates of the Academy who have resumed to express themselves and “fly high”. As part of the program “Save the date”, broadcast on… Find out more
A welcome message that ideally connected the world. RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts, after the videoall that certified its entrance, is officially a member of Cumulus, the international association that welcomes universities, academies and colleges specialized in arts, design and media teaching. Cumulus was founded in 1990, but has been operating as an… Find out more
You’ll find them in your email. #11 Notice students, teachers and staff – Teaching phase 3 of 02/07/2020 #10 – Teachers notice: remote exams of 18/06/2020. Download from email: exams calendar and suggested protocol. #09 – Notice to Cinema and Film Arts teachers and students – Cinema service and equipment management of 19/05/20. #08… Find out more
The application may be submitted until 17th July 2020. Enrolments are open to Erasmus+, the international programme that allows students or recent graduates to have access to an internship or placement, autonomous and funded, to be carried out in foreign companies or firms, during which they can carry out an individual work project approved by… Find out more
On Monday 22nd June, at 18.30, RUFA teacher Fiorenza Pinna and the artist Laia Abril will discuss, on the Instagram @rufa_university account, the theme Contemporary photography and photobooks. Laia Abril is a photographer and spanish artist. She has collaborated with the magazine “Colors” and has exhibited her works in the United States, China, Switzerland, Italy… Find out more
Talk and live performance Instagram to broadcast the RUFA – Experience to those who feed on art. This is the scenario that has led the Academy of Fine Arts legally recognized by the Mur, to plan a series of activities that, starting from social activities, can contribute to nourish the sense of belonging and identity… Find out more
A project to rewrite the contemporary that sees RUFA students as protagonists. The artistic and cultural movement Rewriters, which is also a newspaper, has launched a contest to select the “rewriters” of contemporary imagery through photographic shots that are able to tell in an innovative way the world in which we live. The initiative is… Find out more
From June 10, 2020 will be online the announcement of the fifth edition of the Cesare Zavattini Award promoted by the AAAMOD Foundation, in which young filmmakers between 18 and 28 years old who want to make short film projects through the creative reuse of archival cinema can participate. A jury will select the nine… Find out more
Study, deepen and then follow up those contaminations and collaborations that make art a path never trivial. “Meglio un giorno” is the first documentary film by two young independent directors: Elena Rebeca Carini and Ilaria Giangrande. Elena is a RUFA graduate who received her master’s degree in cinematographic art on February 27th with a mark… Find out more
Continuing with the project launched last May, with the aim of expanding the concept of creativity beyond the physical barrier driven by quarantine, RUFA has scheduled a second wave of live talk involving the Academy’s online communication channels and especially the Instagram @rufa_university profile. Comparing the characters of the national art system was therefore a… Find out more
In recent months Staron, a company specializing in the production of “solid surfaces”, has launched a special design competition aimed at strengthening the theme of design and nature. The result is a truly intriguing contest, called “StaroNature“, which originates in the play on words between the brand name and the word nature. The aim of… Find out more
“YOU ARE NOT HERE, MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME” is the answer, in the form of a book (which will never be printed) of the first year students of RUFA School of Photography: academic year 2019/2020. Each of them was asked to develop feelings, thoughts, worries, joys and fears, compared to the unexpected and new moment… Find out more
The registration for the “Grande Venerdì di Enzo”, the creative portfolio review organized by the Art Directors Club Italiano, now in its 9th edition, will open on Thursday, June 4th. This year it will be held online with the presence of 75 creative directors from all over Italy. The goal, for the many artists who… Find out more
A RUFA graduate, Federica Baggio, a project called Raid, the cultural hub of Dolomiti Contemporanee, the ex Eni village of Borca di Cadore and the usual desire to travel the new paths of art. Raid is a “site specific” project that aims to implement a process of “reconstitution”. An evolutionary path is thus shaped through… Find out more
The third edition of “Carapelli For Art”, the visual arts award promoted by the historical Tuscan company Carapelli, officially starts. From today, and until July 20, 2020, on the website Carapelli for Art it will be possible to submit your works and take part in the competition that puts up for grabs a final prize… Find out more
A second home. For the artist Alfio Mongelli, China is this and perhaps even more. There were many works on display, also made on commission, but one of them is particularly relevant, for two different reasons: the first is connected to the site, considering that it is the city of Wuhan, never before in the… Find out more