On Friday 6 September, RUFA hosted the closing event of the NeoRural Futures workshop, which was held at the Academy from 2 to 6 September. At RUFA Space, in via degli Ausoni 7, in addition to the exhibit, there was a conference and a round table on the topic SpeculativeEdu. NeoRural Futures is perfectly in… Find out more
Cinema
Venice, special mention for Beatrice Baldacci at the Biennale
A Biennale to remember and a first step that excites. Alumni RUFA student Beatrice Baldacci, thanks to the direction of the film “Supereroi senza Superpoteri”, received the special mention FEDIC (Federazione italiana dei Cineclub) for the best short film. The award in question was presented in the evocative setting of the Hotel Excelsior on the… Find out more
Painting
The routes of the Mediterranean
The routes of the Mediterranean A work that involves the whole of the Mediterranean, a symbolic place of a historical period that in recent years has marked the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and has sparked strong discussions both nationally and internationally, involving and overwhelming the already precarious and complex European political situation…. Find out more
Cinema
Montecatini Terme, on October 21 there is the pitching “The Authors Day”
From 21 to 25 October, the 70th edition of the International Short Film Festival will take place in Montecatini Terme (Pt). This is the oldest industry event in Italy, considering that it was founded in 1949, just after the Mostra di Venezia. Over the years the contest has seen the participation of artists and works… Find out more
Didactics
RUFA and MAXXI, together in the sign of education
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