The Venue
Real Academia de España en Roma, founded in 1873 with the purpose of educating the Spanish artists of the time, today pursues the same goals as it did back then, so as to enhance cultural exchange between Spain and Italy.
The Real Academia offers a scholarship to Spanish, Latin American and EU students every year, to help them grow their skills in different creative fields: photography, video art, gastronomy, art and new technologies, fashion design, graphics, comics and artistic mediation have recently been added to the existing fields of painting, sculpture, engraving and architecture.
This Foreign institution also organizes concerts, exhibitions and conferences dedicated to art, architecture, cinema and dance.