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Artribune launches University with two online courses

institutional · 2026-04-27

Artribune, the Italian contemporary art and culture platform founded in 2011, has launched Artribune University, a higher education initiative in collaboration with Universitas Mercatorum. The project offers two initial online courses: 'Communication and Digital Media for Art, Culture and Creative Professions' and 'Fashion: Innovation and Start-ups for Sustainability'. The first is a horizontal course training communicators for art and culture; the second focuses vertically on sustainability in fashion, covering circular production, innovative materials, and creative solutions. Each course awards 30 CFU (university credits) over 750 hours. Enrollment is open online until July 31. Artribune University aims to address post-pandemic digitalization, market globalization, and the emergence of new professional figures, offering continuous education for individuals and companies. The initiative leverages Artribune's decade-long network and expertise in visual culture, fashion, architecture, design, theater, cinema, comics, technology, tourism, publishing, video games, and advertising.

Key facts

  • Artribune University launched in collaboration with Universitas Mercatorum
  • Two initial online courses: Communication and Digital Media for Art, Culture and Creative Professions; Fashion: Innovation and Start-ups for Sustainability
  • Each course awards 30 CFU over 750 hours
  • Enrollment open online until July 31
  • Artribune was founded in 2011
  • Courses address post-pandemic digitalization, globalization, and new professional figures
  • Artribune covers visual culture, fashion, architecture, design, theater, cinema, comics, technology, tourism, publishing, video games, advertising

Entities

Institutions

  • Artribune
  • Artribune University
  • Universitas Mercatorum

Locations

  • Italy

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