A story born almost in symbiosis, a few months apart. RUFA and MAXXI not only share an immeasurable love for contemporary art, but also a parallel destiny that has its roots in the late 1990s. In 1998 the Academy of Fine Arts started its educational activities, beginning the path that has now allowed it to… Find out more
Announcement
Design
Zagathon, three free workshops to promote innovation on the territory
The Regione Lazio, with the support of Lazio Innova and Spazio Attivo LOIC (Lazio Open Innovation Centre) Zagarolo, created with the aim of promoting and enhancing the entrepreneurial fabric through the introduction of elements of social innovation and design thinking, promotes three design workshops called Zagathon, which deal respectively with the themes Food, Wellness and… Find out more
Graphic design
RUFA supports the “TRAMANDARE. Lessico, sentimenti, valori per la città”.
Thursday, September 12, starting at 6:30 pm, in the spaces of industrial archaeology of India Estate, which are located in the Capital, will be held the exhibition of eight unpublished illustrations by Francesco Poroli. This is a project curated by “Cosa Vedere a Roma” and supported by RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts and… Find out more
Didactics
The September RUFA: admissions test and Open Day
It will be a very intense September the one planned by RUFA. On Monday 9 and Tuesday 10 there will be admission tests for the first and second level courses proposed by the Academy of Fine Arts legally recognized by the Miur. The Rome University of Fine Arts is an integral part of the university… Find out more
Didactics
The “NeoRural Futures” experience has started
After the short summer break, RUFA Pastificio Cerere headquarters reopens its doors for a prestigious training event that sees the interest of cultural operators from all over the world converge. The heart of the San Lorenzo district is where the NeoRural Futures project, SpeculativeEdu’s international summer school, is hosted. Specifically, it is a deepening plan… Find out more
Announcement
Painting
In Naples the third Q-Rated workshop
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
Announcement
Design
Graphic design
Contest “Cadeau Lazio Diplomatico” for proposals to conceive a gift to be offered on the occasion of institutional visits
The Lazio Region, in the context of its internationalisation activities, is increasingly carrying out activities of external value. Within the framework of these initiatives, it is necessary to provide for gifts – significant for the cultural and territorial specificities of the region – that can be used on the occasion of institutional meetings. To this… Find out more
Announcement
RUFA supports the project “Plastica d’a-mare”
The environment between art and recycling. This is the ultimate aim of the call that the organizers of the project “Plastics of love” have intended to address to those who work in the world of creativity, in order to generate a reflection on the invasive effects that synthetic materials generate on nature. “Plastica d’amare” is… Find out more
Didactics
Multimedia Arts and Design
RUFA protagonist at Roma Europa Festival
The collaboration between RUFA and the Rome Europa Festival has always offered high profile artistic ideas over the years, based on the various segments included in the festival. In view of the next edition of the event, which between September and November will involve different places in the Capital, the interest of the students of… Find out more
Cinema
Supereroi senza superpoteri in competition in Venice
The short documentary Supereroi senza superpoteri by Beatrice Baldacci, RUFA student of the Cinema course and recent winner of the Zavattini Prize, has been selected at the Venice Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica 2019 to compete in the “Orizzonti” section. A film conceived and directed by a very young director in which the audiovisual memory is… Find out more
Cinema
Jonna Kina – Objects and Sounds
On Tuesday 24th September 2019 at 19:00 Fondazione Pastificio Cerere will be presenting Objects and Sounds, the first solo show in Italy of the Finnish artist Jonna Kina, curated by Manuela Pacella. The project has received the patronage of the Finnish Embassy in Rome and has been made possible thanks to Project Grant 2019 by… Find out more
Graphic design
The selection work for the Tipografare calendar continues
In view of the final definition of the project, the process of approaching the creation of the company’s 2020 calendar continues, which will be focused on the ideas generated by RUFA students of Graphic design, led, for the occasion, by the lecturer Claudia Iluzzi. In response to the call, which was launched in recent months,… Find out more
Didactics
Workshops | July 2019 session
RUFA workshops are the perfect window to face the reality and to confront ideas, opportunities and insights. The last week of meetings and works of the academic year 2018/2019 was very fruitful and participatory. Theory and practice have chased each other relentlessly, uniting the interest of students to the experience of lecturers and speakers. As… Find out more
Didactics
Photography and Audiovisual
Talent is on display!
Anna di Rocco, RUFA student of the Photography course, created the sound design for David LaChapelle ATTI DIVINI exhibition at La Venaria Reale, Turin. The theme of RUFA Contest 2019, the annual competition that aims to enhance and support the talent of students attending Rome University of Fine Arts in which the student participated, was… Find out more
Announcement
Cinema
A project for women’s cinema
The cultural association “SPIN-OFF” presents the project “Cinema d’autrice. Tutta un’altra storia”: the first festival entirely dedicated to women who work in and for the cinema. The initiative, curated by Elena Tenga and Valentina Paravano, is realized in collaboration with the Istitut Francais Saint Louis. Specifically, these are three days that will take place from… Find out more
Announcement
Graphic design
Visual and Innovation Design
Open call for artists
For the PPPattern project we are looking for artists, with no limits of age or experience. At the base of the experience there is the will to monitor the Italian talent, trying to enhance it in many ways and to promote it nationally and internationally. In this context, the project “fifteen*fifties” was launched: the fifties,… Find out more
Announcement
Cinema
VerticalMovie, the deadline for the call for proposals is 10 September.
VerticalMovie Festival is a competition aimed at discovering new talents in screenwriting, directing and photography to be held at MACRO ASILO from 10 to 12 October.. Participants are asked to tell short audiovisual stories with exclusively vertical video footage: the typical format of the smartphone. The VerticalMovie Festival aims to define and legitimize what has… Find out more
Didactics
Photography and Audiovisual
I’m not, the exhibition at Museo di Roma
The collaboration between RUFA and the Museo di ROMA is reinforced with the exhibition “I’m not”. The exhibition is the result of the experimentation of RUFA students of the school of photography, coordinated by the teacher Alessandro Carpentieri. 22 first-year photographers received a commission for 22 portraits of RUFA first-year visual arts artists, with the… Find out more
Graphic design
The support of RUFA students for “Appunti di vita”
The result of the collaboration between the course of Graphic design of the first year of RUFA and the Bao Publishing (specialized in the publication of comic books, based in Milan), was recently printed the third volume of the collection “Appunti di vita”, by the famous French author Boulet. The students of Comics and illustration,… Find out more
Sculpture and Installations
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