An intense voice that perfectly reproduces a sophistication of texts that is never obvious. Scarda, Nico Scardamaglio, was the protagonist of the usual narrative-musical appointment with “La Musica Attuale”, the format created by the group iCompany and married by the Rome University of Fine Arts to explore the new scenarios of the national scene. The… Find out more
The 2019 edition of Sónar, the electronic music event that has been held in Barcelona since 1994, opens its doors for RUFA students. The aim of the project is twofold: first to develop the confrontation between artists, thinkers, musicians, creative technophiles, directors and designers, and second to increase the potential related to this particular type… Find out more
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing, the Garuzzo Institute for Visual Arts and the National Art Museum of China have announced the call “Italy-China” edition 2019. The aim is to encourage the development of the personal knowledge and experience of the young winners… Find out more
The deadline for applying to the call promoted by Fondazione Memmo and Gasworks is Tuesday, April 16th. The call, dedicated to Italian artists based in Italy, will offer a fully funded residency at Gasworks, in London, from 6 January – 23 March 2020. By clicking on the link below you can find all the information… Find out more
An absolute domain that confirms the training and research work that the RUFA School of Design carries out daily. The 2019 edition of the Olivetti Design Contest ends with a first and second place in the “Smart Chair” category and a first and third place in the “Fiscal Printer” section for the students of the… Find out more
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
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
The seventh edition of the Ariano International Film Festival will take place from July 29 to August 4 2019. The event owes its name to the center of Avellino that hosts the event. An initiative that is aimed not only at those who operate in the world of cinema, but also to all those who… Find out more
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
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
On one side Piazza Navona, on the other the privileged access to Campo de’ Fiori: unique symbols, between architecture and history, of the eternal city. This is the setting that hosts Palazzo Braschi, originally the papal seat and today the cultural agora of the Museum of Rome. The RUFA students of the School of Photography,… Find out more
Talent: to be shaped and to be shown. The relaunch of the San Lorenzo district pass through the driving force and dynamism of the new generations. The Open Day that the Rome University of Fine Arts hosted at the Pastificio Cerere, the heart of Rome’s expressiveness, allowed students who want to take the path of… Find out more
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
Not only a specific and detailed documentary text, but a gesture of love for art. The RUFA teacher Raffaele Simongini, in concert with his brother Gabriele, has printed the volume “Franco Simongini. The poetic act of documenting art”, a tribute not only to the family, to a poet, a writer and a director who invented… Find out more
The impressive location of Madinat Jumeirah, in the heart of the Persian Gulf, was the backdrop for the art installations of over 100 galleries from 48 different countries. These are some of the numbers that make the 2019 edition of Art Dubai, the twelfth of the series, unique: a perfect synthesis between consolidated realities and… Find out more
Living RUFA – Experience from within, feeling an integral part of a creative and formative process that confronts students and teachers. From this year, the Rome University of Fine Arts gives access to a series of “Open Lessons” that allow those who want to enroll in the Academy to live, for an entire day, the… Find out more
There are five fields of activity included in the Creativity Fund, established by Article 7 of Regional Law 13/2013, which is also proposed for 2019: music, audiovisual, publishing, communication, video games and software. This is an opportunity that deserves consideration and deepening and that would allow many students and RUFA graduates to shorten the time… Find out more
The President of the Rome University of fine Arts Alfio Mongelli and the architect Fabio Mongelli, in his dual role as the highest representative of Cians (Coordination of Afam non-state institutions) and RUFA director, participated in the meeting on design that, at the Maxxi in Rome, actually opened the dialogue between Italy and China, in… Find out more
The RUFA students of the School of Photography, coordinated by the teachers Alessandro Carpentieri, Stefano Compagnucci and Raffaele Simongini, will participate in the project “Rome in the darkroom” that will take place in the evocative setting of the Museum of Rome – Palazzo Braschi. On the occasion of the 180th anniversary of the official birth… Find out more
The work of approaching the 2019 edition of the RUFA Contest is proceeding tightly. The theme chosen by the artistic director Emanuele Cappelli is connected to the concept of “La Divina estetica”. A theme that goes to decline in the literal construct generated by the same teacher: “It is right in front of you that… Find out more