SIGNS OF A CITY / REMEMBERING PARIS THROUGH COLORS BLOTS (FROM TORN AND DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS)

© ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI – LACER/ACTIONS * Fellow blogger Theadora Brack through her interesting blog People,Places and Bling kindly asked me about pics I shot in Paris a few years ago for my project “Lacer/actions” (Images of torn and decomposed publicity posters and urban tokens). I have just to say that also in Paris the traditional billboards… Read More SIGNS OF A CITY / REMEMBERING PARIS THROUGH COLORS BLOTS (FROM TORN AND DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS)

AND A BLOW-UP OF A CORROSION BECAME AN ABSTRACT IMAGE… LACER/ACTIONS POSTCARDS #24

  * “WINDS BLOW/ THE SKY CLEARS/ BEFORE AN EMPTY MOON” (Susan Kahn Verses, California, Usa) CANVAS/MIXED MEDIA 63,5X40,5 2011 This image  (reproduced on canvas ) was displayed at Roberto Alborghetti Show (“Colors of an Apocalypse: An Intrigue for the Eyes and Mind from the Decomposed Publicity Posters”) in the  enchanting  Aldobrandesca Fortress (XIII Century)… Read More AND A BLOW-UP OF A CORROSION BECAME AN ABSTRACT IMAGE… LACER/ACTIONS POSTCARDS #24

“ART AND POLITICS”: SHEPARD FAIREY (OBAMA “HOPE” POSTER CREATOR) MEETS STUDENTS AT “SANTA FE UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN”

Launched in 2011 by the Santa Fe University of Art and Design, Artists for Positive Social Change  is a “university-wide series of events, lectures, and performances that highlights one high-profile issue, artist or genre each year.” Inaugurating this five-year initiative, 2011-12 was the year of hip-hop and saw Public Enemy descend on the SFUAD campus… Read More “ART AND POLITICS”: SHEPARD FAIREY (OBAMA “HOPE” POSTER CREATOR) MEETS STUDENTS AT “SANTA FE UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN”

(HE)ART PLACES / THE NIGHT (AND THE SILENCE) IN THE FASCINATING MEDIEVAL TUSCANY VILLAGE

© Photos by ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI The historical centre of Abbadia San Salvatore (Siena, Tuscany, Italy) is a well kept medieval fortress-village, where you may walk through incredible narrow streets and squares, all built with the local grey stone. The castle of Abbadia is first mentioned in a document dating to 1203, which shows that the… Read More (HE)ART PLACES / THE NIGHT (AND THE SILENCE) IN THE FASCINATING MEDIEVAL TUSCANY VILLAGE

MY “ALPHABET COLLAGE” INSPIRED A BEAUTIFUL POEM BY CANADIAN ARTIST PURUSHA HONTOY

 “MOTS EN MAJUSCULES” Purusha Hontoy  * Les mots déchirent l’espace Et les lettres majuscules Éclaboussent le temps * La peur d’être perdue pour le monde Ronge mes sangs historiques Suis-je née pour me taire?  * J’ai mal aux verbes et aux phrases Que j’aimerais tant former Pour tenter ma pénétration universelle  * La peur d’être… Read More MY “ALPHABET COLLAGE” INSPIRED A BEAUTIFUL POEM BY CANADIAN ARTIST PURUSHA HONTOY

“INTERPERSONAL SKILLS AND YOU” / THE “CHEETAH KNOW HOW” SERIES

By Michelle LaBrosse, PMP®, Chief Cheetah and Founder of Cheetah Learning, and Kristen Medina, CAPM®, Co-Author *** Please hold for a scene from the movie The Office: Bob: “What would you say ya do here?” Tom: “Well look, I already told you! I deal with the goddamn customers so the engineers don’t have to! I… Read More “INTERPERSONAL SKILLS AND YOU” / THE “CHEETAH KNOW HOW” SERIES

COLLAGE MADE WITH 400 PIECES OF WASTE-PAPER FROM TORN PUBLICITY POSTERS / “LOST W-O-R-D-S…” (PIC & CLIP)

*** Roberto Alborghetti ‘s Collage made with 400 pieces of waste-paper from torn and decomposed publicity posters. “Lost W-o-r-d-s In The Rage Days”, 94×51, 2013, “Lacer/actions Project”.  The collage has been published as the cover of LamiAgenda 2017/2018 (watch the video)    Collage di Roberto Alborghetti realizzato con 400 pezzetti di carta-straccia da manifesti pubblicitari strappati e… Read More COLLAGE MADE WITH 400 PIECES OF WASTE-PAPER FROM TORN PUBLICITY POSTERS / “LOST W-O-R-D-S…” (PIC & CLIP)