On April I made a whirlwind visit to Beeston and Nottingham city to strengthen ties of friendship and cooperation between UK and Nottinghamshire – the land of Robin Hood – and Italy. It was my seventh visit there since 2014. Now, on that special day with the friends of ACT Art Culture Tourism, founded by Marysia… Read More THE GHOST BUS: “ENCOURAGING CREATIVITY AND BRIDGING CULTURES AND AGES”
Tanks, helicopters, corpses and their destroyed homes. As the conflict in Ukraine enters its ninth week, children fleeing the country have recounted the devastating impact the war is having on their mental health in a series of drawings released by Save the Children, the organization that for over 100 years fighting to save the girls… Read More THE HORROR OF WAR: DRAWINGS CREATED BY CHILDREN ESCAPING FROM UKRAINE INVADED BY RUSSIA
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Oltre 73mila visitatori dal 14 dicembre per l’esposizione realizzata dalle Gallerie degli Uffizi e dal Museo Galileo. Manoscritti, disegni, incisioni, mappe di un aldilà immaginato. Strumenti scientifici e video rappresentano la Terra e la struttura cosmologica dell’Universo così come il Sommo Poeta le immaginava. DALL’INFERNO ALL’EMPIREO, Il mondo di Dante tra…
“There is a crack, a crack in everything/ That’s how the light gets in“, Leonard Cohen We live in a planet of cracks. And cracks may be considered as a life’s metaphor and “an active aesthetical appreciation” of what we call the disturbing elements of imperfection. In cracks magnifications we may see and find interesting textures and surprising values, because… Read More DE-STRUCTURED PHOTOS OF CRACKS (AND RE-COMPOSED IN A GRAPHIC LAYOUT) #9
Sixty seconds to remember the Italian Day of Liberation (April 25) from nazi-fascism and as tribute of hope to Italy and to peace. My abstract and visual works – they’re macro photos of ripped and decomposed publicity posters on outdoor billboards – for a chromo and musical experience remembering April 25, 1945, the end of… Read More COLORS OF ITALY: WHITE, RED & GREEN FOR A DAY TO REMEMBER (APRIL 25th)
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Ieri, 23 Aprile, Giornata Mondiale del Libro e del Diritto d’Autore, Funtasy Editrice ha annunciato l’imminente pubblicazione di una grande novità: “(DE)GENERAZIONE DIGITALE”, di Roberto Alborghetti. Un libro per docenti, genitori ed educatori. Per informazioni, prenotazioni ed incontri di presentazione a docenti e genitori: info@funtasyeditrice.it Presso TECNOSTAMPA Srl a Sutri (VT) ultime fasi di lavorazione…
Roberto Alborghetti visits Beeston & Nottingham Guest Writer: MARYSIA ZIPSER On Wednesday 13th April, Italian artist, author and official biographer to Pope Francis, made a whirlwind visit to his adopted town of Beeston and Nottingham city to strengthen ties of friendship and cooperation between UK and Nottinghamshire – the land of Robin Hood – and… Read More IN THE LAND OF ROBIN HOOD TO STRENGTHEN TIES OF FRIENDSHIP AND COOPERATION
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Vivere lavorando l’alabastro è uno stile di vita che in pochi nel mondo hanno potuto vedere e sperimentare. A Volterra (Pisa) ci sono riusciti, lo hanno esportato nel mondo, valorizzandolo, facendo splendere la sua trasparente corposità venata, scolpendolo nelle più differenti forme. Parlare d’alabastro oggi, significa dunque raccontare una storia che…
VOLCANO, Macro Photography on Canvas, 70 x 50 cms – All images © Roberto Alborghetti Ten of my artworks on “Cracks” are now online on “No Middleman Gallery”, the international exhibition space of Edge of Humanity Magazine. I think it’s a nice and interesting opportunity. I have received with great pleasure the invitation to be… Read More “VOLCANO”: CRACKS PORTFOLIO IN THE “NO MIDDLEMAN ART GALLERY”, ARTWORK #9
An Italian making news in the UK! It is always good news for our country. So, thanks to Notts TV, the most important broadcaster in the Middle East. He dedicated a space to me in the most popular program: Eye Up, broadcasted from Nottingham. Thanks to journalist Lara Davies and host Richard Spurr. The interview… Read More INTERVIEW ON NOTTS TV (UK): “MACROPHOTOS TO TELL BEAUTY IN IMPERFECTIONS”
” There is a crack, a crack in everything/ That’s how the light gets in“, Leonard Cohen We live in a planet of cracks. And cracks may be considered as a life’s metaphor and “an active aesthetical appreciation” of what we call the disturbing elements of imperfection. In cracks magnifications we may see and find interesting textures and surprising values,… Read More DE-STRUCTURED PHOTOS OF CRACKS (AND RE-COMPOSED IN A GRAPHIC LAYOUT) #8
Here we are again in Nottingham – “City of the Rebels” – in the Land of Robin Hood, for The Ghost Bus project and other initiatives such as The Roses of the Year, starting next May. The events were promoted by ACT founded by Marysia Zipser. A great honor for me to be received by… Read More “THE ACT OF REBELLION”: THE GHOST BUS IS BACK IN THE LAND OF ROBIN HOOD
Can you believe that this art is from an old bus? They’re not paintings. They’re macro photos of an old and rusty bus at Barton garage (Beeston, Nottingham, UK). Seaside Town video by Roberto Alborghetti. Music by Simon, Richard, James and Tom Barton, Original Soundtrack from The Ghost Bus project made with Bartons PLC and… Read More WAITING FOR “THE GHOST BUS DAY” IN UK… THIS IS THE “SEASIDE TOWN” VIDEO!
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