On Thursday 7th at RUFA Space, the exhibition of the Corporate Type Design works inaugurated during the Advanced Training Course, curated by Antonio Pace. Here we tell you how it went.
Design
Maker Faire. The presentation of the 3 RUFA projects for Design for next Lazio.
Also this year participating in the Maker Faire was a valuable opportunity to compare and network with institutions, companies, universities. Congratulations to our teachers and students who gave their best on the 3 projects presented in Design for next Lazio: Speaking Stone, Oil&Sun and SeaEagle. And thanks to the companies that have chosen to collaborate… Find out more
Photography and Audiovisual
The Talk on the 4stars Hotel project excited the entire Aula Magna. Here the photo and video story.
The first RUFA Talk of this academic year has impressed and excited. The Aula Magna was packed with students attentive to the story of Valerio Muscella and Paolo Palermo, about the birth and evolution of the 4Stelle Hotel project. The 4Stelle Hotel is a structure occupied by 300 migrant families, and the classroom testimony of… Find out more
Cinema
Prof. Sylvie Page presents the students the film contest of the International Week 2018
This year, as part of the International Week 2018, there is a film contest open to all European students. For this edition, the theme chosen is “Women’s Rights or Gender Equality”, which will include students from seven different universities, who will produce a short film of up to 3 minutes on the topic of women’s… Find out more
Design
Three RUFA projects at Maker Faire
RUFA will at Maker Faire, the largest event on innovation in Europe. Here, in the pavilion of the Lazio Region, will be presented the great Design For Next Lazio project, to which RUFA participated together with La Sapienza University, ISIA, IED, QDU, ADI Association, Architects’ Order and Italian Academy of Arts, Fashion and Design …. Find out more
Announcement
Didactics
The exciting RUFA Contest has returned. The new call is online
It’s time for RUFA Contest. This year we want to play with your curiosity, we will reveal the details a little at a time. Now you know that the theme you have to face is: Sound or Space or Time in white and black. Begin to tickle your creativity, we will soon also reveal the… Find out more
Painting
The artist and professor Davide Dormino inaugurated a work dedicated to sailors at Pigneto
Il muro diventa una nave Il cielo diventa il mare La realtà si capovolge In the setting of Creature, Festival of Roman Creativity, on 2 December we invite you to discover the unreleased work of the artist and professor of sculpture in RUFA, Davide Dormino, in Copernico Square. Inspired by geographers, cartographers and astronomers who… Find out more
Cinema
48Hour Film Project. The winner is the science fiction comedy That’s la vie by ZERO.
Yesterday was the 48 Hour Film Project Ceremony Day. This year That’s la vie by ZERO is the winner of the most prized prize and will compete against short films from all over the world at the Filmapalooza 2018 where, besides the grand prize, he will be able to win the chance to compete in… Find out more
Cinema
Short films by RUFA students in projection in Prague
On 21 and 22 November, the In Breve: young Italian directors will take place at the Royal Theater in Prague, which will bring in the bohemian capital short films made by young Italian directors including RUFA students. The review will show to the Czech and Italian public some of the young Italian talents, as has… Find out more
Cinema
Franco Simongini. How a work of art is born. A review at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome.
An important occasion for the students of the academies to know the work of the director and journalist Franco Simongini. The Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, in collaboration with Rai Teche, presents “Come nasce un’opera d’arte”, a video review dedicated to the most interesting art documentaries made between 1969 and 1991 for RAI by… Find out more
Painting
Our Ellen Wolf among the artists selected at the International Biennial Award for Engraving in Monsummano Terme
On the occasion of the award ceremony of the Tenth Biennial International Award, Monsummano Terme City, It will be inaugurated an exhibition named “Comparison between Academies of Fine Arts” by Paola Cassinelli and Marco Giori – with works of Pablo Picasso and Massimo Campigli, along with fifty-one young engravers selected by twenty-one Academy of Fine… Find out more
Graphic design
Mundo fanzinero – Do It Yourself. From workshop to exhibition.
What is, or rather, how does a fanzine work? The exhibition Mundo fanzinero – Do It Yourself, promoted by IILA Istituto Italo-Latino Americano in collaboration with Rufa, wants to answer this question. What is proposed is an overview of South American fanzines that Aro Varse has found in different countries and collected over the years…. Find out more
Didactics
Workshop first session of the new year. Find out how it was.
October Workshop session ended. Once again, students had the opportunity to test themselves under the expert guidance of artists, designers and professionals. The outcome was amazing as always, and expectations for next sessions of March and July, are very high. Here’s a storytelling of this intense week.
Didactics
Benvenuti in RUFA, your journey starts now!
The academic year started, but first we wanted to welcome all the new students with a full day dedicated to them. October 26th was Freshmen’s Day here in RUFA: we met at the Admiral cinema in Piazza Verbano, for a morning presentation of the Academy followed by a meeting between students and tutors to compile… Find out more
Cinema
Adavede by Alain Parroni triumphed at the 17th edition of the UFCTC in Nice
Adavede, by Alain Parroni, Cinema graduate at RUFA, won the Grand Prix as Best European Short Film at the 17th European Competition Event at UFCTC 2017 in Nice. After participating at Venice Film Festival, Adavede’s success, a short film created by a team of RUFA students and former RUFA students, carried on throughout Europe. Adavede… Find out more
Design
Graphic design
2016 RUFA Annual Report was Red Dot awarded in Berlin
2016 RUFA Annual Report has won the Red dot Award, one of the most important awards in the world for design. On Saturday, October 27, Guido Lombardo, Professor RUFA of the Graphic Design Course, and Giampiero Donno, representing the team, received the prestigious Red dot: Best of the Best in Berlin. The Annual Report, a… Find out more
Cinema
RUFA student shorts scheduled in Alice in the city
The partnership relationship between RUFA and Alice continues in the city, autonomous and parallel section of the Rome Film Festival, dedicated to the younger generations. Among the short films scheduled are those of four talented students of Rufa Cinema: Matteo Delai, Alain Parroni, Giulia Regini and Simone Saraceno. The productions made in RUFA are presented… Find out more
Photography and Audiovisual
Painting
“Xiloreportage. Rimini 2017”. An extraordinary project told by the shots of Eleonora Cerri Pecorella
“Xiloreportage. Rimini 2017” is the exhibition of woodcuts made by students of RUFA and Central Saint Martins of London, inaugurated Saturday, October 14 in Rimini. What our students bring to the exhibition is an artistic project of comparison between past and present in which xylography, an ancient technique, enters into contamination with other contemporary languages…. Find out more
Painting
At the start “Xiloreportage. Rimini 2017”. RUFA students show the topicality of Xiloreportage.
Between the second (2016) and the third edition (2018) of the Biennale del Disegno di Rimini, the Department of Arts of the City of Rimini and the Municipal Museums propose an extensive exhibition of over 140 works on paper: woodcuts, engravings from original wooden matrixes taken from the prestigious magazine “Xilografia”. The exhibition, entitled “Xilografia… Find out more
Cinema
La Galleria Nazionale rises the video contest Time Action. The challenge? A 90sec storytelling about the museum.
Galleria Nazionale opens a call for videomakers, creatives and artists. Time action contest’s aim is to pick out a video/ad about Galleria Nazionale and Time is out of joint exhibition. Videos can be made with any technology or material without any technical constraints, must be unpublished, and they must last 90 seconds. Three prizes are… Find out more