Mese: marzo 2013

HEIRS OF PAUL VON MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY FILE SUIT AGAINST THE GERMAN STATE OF BAVARIA TO RECOVER PICASSO ‘S MADAME SOLER LOST IN NAZI PERSECUTION

The heirs of Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy – a prominent Berlin Banker of Jewish descent who suffered Nazi persecution – announce that they have filed suit against the German State of Bavaria in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to recover an iconic oil painting by Pablo Picasso, entitled Madame Soler… Read More HEIRS OF PAUL VON MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY FILE SUIT AGAINST THE GERMAN STATE OF BAVARIA TO RECOVER PICASSO ‘S MADAME SOLER LOST IN NAZI PERSECUTION

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“TELL ME, WHAT’S THE COLOR OF THE AIR?” (F. DOSTOEVSKJ) / NEW LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTS SERIES (PHOTOGALLERY # 3)

 * LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTS  by Roberto Alborghetti  LacerR/Actions Project * Realistic and not manipulated Images of Torn and Decomposed Publicity Posters * PAPER SIZE: 45X32,5 IMAGE SIZE: VARIOUS * “These take us back to the prehistoric art at Lascaux while pushing us forward into a post apocalyptic landscape featuring ruins of our own global civilization.” Jonathan… Read More “TELL ME, WHAT’S THE COLOR OF THE AIR?” (F. DOSTOEVSKJ) / NEW LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTS SERIES (PHOTOGALLERY # 3)

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IMAGES & SCIENCE / THE PROCESSING OF VISUAL SIGNALS IN THE BRAIN: A RESEARCH BY KU LEUVEN AND HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

I work with images and colors for my “Lacer/actions” project (pics of torn and decomposed publicity posters on billboard spaces). And I read some interesting news at KU Leuven Focus Monthly (see link below for the complete article)…    * Once rhesus monkeys learn to associate a picture with a reward, the reward by itself becomes… Read More IMAGES & SCIENCE / THE PROCESSING OF VISUAL SIGNALS IN THE BRAIN: A RESEARCH BY KU LEUVEN AND HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

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THE “PRIMAVERA” GARDEN…/ SCENES FROM A TORN PUBLICITY POSTER

Roberto Alborghetti ‘s LaceR/Actions is a multidisciplinary project and research about the apparent chaos of ripped and decomposed posters and urban/street signs. Transferred on canvas, reproduced on lithographic prints or textiles (as pure silk), re-built on collages or scanned in videoclips, the details of torn and decomposed posters give new life to paper lacerations and… Read More THE “PRIMAVERA” GARDEN…/ SCENES FROM A TORN PUBLICITY POSTER

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“WHITE & WHITE”: A DIALOGUE THROUGH ART BETWEEN KOREA AND ITALY / AN EXHIBITION AT ORANGERY VILLA BORGHESE IN ROME

  From March 29 to June 2, 2013, the Carlo Bilotti Museum,  Orangery Villa Borghese Park, hosts the exhibition “White & White: Dialogue between Korea and Italy”, organized by the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea (NMCA), curated by Vittoria Biasi and the NMCA, and promoted by Department of Cultural Affairs and Historical Center –… Read More “WHITE & WHITE”: A DIALOGUE THROUGH ART BETWEEN KOREA AND ITALY / AN EXHIBITION AT ORANGERY VILLA BORGHESE IN ROME

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FROM THE BIRTHPLACE OF SHAKESPEARE A NEW INITIATIVE TO REVOLUTIONISE THE WAY THE LEGENDARY PLAYWRIGHT IS TAUGHT

  Teachers in Singapore are being supported to change their approach to teaching Shakespeare by adopting techniques used by actors and directors as part of a pioneering new project from the UK’s Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) and the University of Warwick that aims to transform classroom experiences of Shakespeare. According to research undertaken by the… Read More FROM THE BIRTHPLACE OF SHAKESPEARE A NEW INITIATIVE TO REVOLUTIONISE THE WAY THE LEGENDARY PLAYWRIGHT IS TAUGHT

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FLYING PARTICLES OR ROAMING METEORS? THEY ARE SIMPLY PAPER AND GLUE LEFT ON A TORN PUBLICITY POSTER…- LACER/ACTIONS POSTCARDS #25

  “FLYING PARTICLES. OR ROAMING METEORS…” 2009 LaceR/Actions work by Roberto Alborghetti Realistic and not manipulated image * Roberto Alborghetti ‘s LaceR/Actions is a multidisciplinary project and research about the apparent chaos of ripped and decomposed posters and urban/street signs. Transferred on canvas, reproduced on lithographic prints or textiles (as pure silk), re-built on collages… Read More FLYING PARTICLES OR ROAMING METEORS? THEY ARE SIMPLY PAPER AND GLUE LEFT ON A TORN PUBLICITY POSTER…- LACER/ACTIONS POSTCARDS #25

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“A FRAGILE BEAM OF LIGHT IN THAT BLACK STORM” / ABSTRACT & FRANCESCO

Friend and fellow artist Mieke Goossens – she’s from Holland, she  lives in Rome and creates beautiful ceramics – launched me a sort of “provocation”. She invited me to create one of my “Lacer/actions” ( images of torn and decomposed publicity poster) about Francesco, the new Pope called to guide Catholic Church in these hard… Read More “A FRAGILE BEAM OF LIGHT IN THAT BLACK STORM” / ABSTRACT & FRANCESCO

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SRINI PILLAY’S NBG NOMINATED TO TRAINING INDUSTRY’S WATCHLIST OF THE TOP 20 MOVERS AND SHAKERS IN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN THE WORLD

Dr. Srini Pillay –  Assistant Clinical Professor at Harvard Medical School, Psychiatrist, brain-imaging researcher, author, friend and fellow artist – sent me exciting news about his NeuroBusiness Group (NBG) which has been nominated to Training Industry’s WatchList of the Top 20 Movers and Shakers in Leadership Development in the world. I send my congratulations to… Read More SRINI PILLAY’S NBG NOMINATED TO TRAINING INDUSTRY’S WATCHLIST OF THE TOP 20 MOVERS AND SHAKERS IN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN THE WORLD

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“LACER/ACTIONS” WORKS GO ON THE TELLY…/ ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI ‘S ART PROJECT APPEARING IN A TV PROGRAMME

And “Lacer/actions” went on television… It happened on an Italian Tv channel, Bergamo Tv, which dedicated a really nice documentary to Roberto Alborghetti ‘s multidisciplinary project about the apparent chaos of ripped and decomposed publicity posters and urban/street signs. Roberto was interviewed by anchorwoman Francesca Manenti, who explained how the images of torn and decomposed… Read More “LACER/ACTIONS” WORKS GO ON THE TELLY…/ ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI ‘S ART PROJECT APPEARING IN A TV PROGRAMME

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BOOKS / NEW MYSTERY DRAMA NOVEL BY LILLIAN LEWIS CELEBRATES IRELAND, FAMILY ROOTS

  New mystery drama novel celebrates Ireland, family roots. Lillian Lewis turns quality family time into an Irish murder mystery in her new book, “All Shall Be Well: An Irish Inheritance.” The book may be fiction, but Lewis incorporates her own Irish backstory into the plot. Lillian Lewis grew up in post-Depression Chicago where her… Read More BOOKS / NEW MYSTERY DRAMA NOVEL BY LILLIAN LEWIS CELEBRATES IRELAND, FAMILY ROOTS

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PURSUING CHANGE / THE “CHEETAH KNOW HOW” SERIES

By Michelle LaBrosse, PMP®, Chief Cheetah and Founder of Cheetah Learning, and Kristen Medina, CAPM®, Co-Author   What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word   “change”? For many of us, words like “anxious”, “overwhelmed”, or    “unknown” pop into our head. Why is it that changes and transitions  bring on… Read More PURSUING CHANGE / THE “CHEETAH KNOW HOW” SERIES

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