ART ON THINGS / SCRATCHES AND CUTS ON A RED ROAD BARRIER (IMAGE #4)

© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTOGRAPH OF A ROAD BARRIER – FOTOGRAFIA DI UNA TRANSENNA There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our eyes every day, perhaps without us realizing it.It is the one that appears on the things that surround us and that perhaps we use every day. It is… Read More ART ON THINGS / SCRATCHES AND CUTS ON A RED ROAD BARRIER (IMAGE #4)

LUXEMBOURG: TORN PAPER ON THE CELEBRATIVE POSTER OF SOSTHÈNE WEIS, ARCHITECT AND ARTIST (1872-1941)

© Roberto Alborghetti Where you go, surprises you find. Even in the capital city of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg I found very interesting material for my project “Lacer/actions”. During the walks I obviously saw torn and decomposed advertising posters and other urban signs that I like to capture and document. Deteriorated posters are mainly… Read More LUXEMBOURG: TORN PAPER ON THE CELEBRATIVE POSTER OF SOSTHÈNE WEIS, ARCHITECT AND ARTIST (1872-1941)

NAPLES AND THE “LITTLE RED HORN”, SYMBOL OF LUCK AND ANCIENT DISTINCTIVE SIGN OF THE CITY (PART #4)

© Roberto Alborghetti  It is the so-called good luck charm par excellence. And for Naples it is one of the distinctive signs of the city. It is the red horn (corno or cornetto) : the “curniciello”, as they say under the Vesuvius. Born in the mists of time from myths and legends, the little red… Read More NAPLES AND THE “LITTLE RED HORN”, SYMBOL OF LUCK AND ANCIENT DISTINCTIVE SIGN OF THE CITY (PART #4)

ART ON THINGS / CRACKS AND PAPER ON A RED MAILBOX (IMAGE #3)

© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTOGRAPH OF CRACKS ON A MAILBOX – FOTOGRAFIA DI CREPE SU UNA CASSETTA POSTALE There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our eyes every day, perhaps without us realizing it.It is the one that appears on the things that surround us and that perhaps we use… Read More ART ON THINGS / CRACKS AND PAPER ON A RED MAILBOX (IMAGE #3)

CITIES & FUTURE – THREE BEACHES AS “SPOTS TO VISIT” IN UAE

The Dubai magazine “What’s on” chose 8 beaches in the area as THE “Spots to Visit” in UAE – 3 of them are currently developed and designed by 3deluxe. After the overwhelming success of the Al Hirah Beach development, 3deluxe was contracted for three more beach developments, which should continue the eco-friendly touristic development strategy… Read More CITIES & FUTURE – THREE BEACHES AS “SPOTS TO VISIT” IN UAE

CITIES / NAPLES: VISITING THE BAPTISTERY OF SAN GIOVANNI IN FONTE, THE OLDEST EXAMPLE OF CHRISTIAN MOSAIC ART IN EUROPE (PART #3)

© Roberto Alborghetti Naples holds a priceless cultural and artistic heritage and unique masterpieces that deserve to be known. Such as the Baptistery of San Giovanni in Fonte, the heart of the ancient Basilica of Santa Restituta, today within the already extraordinary monumental complex of the Duomo. The Basilica was, with the Stefanìa, one of… Read More CITIES / NAPLES: VISITING THE BAPTISTERY OF SAN GIOVANNI IN FONTE, THE OLDEST EXAMPLE OF CHRISTIAN MOSAIC ART IN EUROPE (PART #3)

ART ON THINGS / COLORS ON THE DECOMPOSED PAINT OF A WASTE CONTAINER (IMAGE #2)

© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTOGRAPH OF A WASTE CONTAINER – FOTOGRAFIA DI UN CONTENITORE DI RIFIUTI There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our eyes every day, perhaps without us realizing it.It is the one that appears on the things that surround us and that perhaps we use every day.… Read More ART ON THINGS / COLORS ON THE DECOMPOSED PAINT OF A WASTE CONTAINER (IMAGE #2)

THIS IS “WEARABLE ART”: THE JCIDEL COLLECTION TOURS AMERICA AT FASHION WEEKS

The JCidel Collection – to which I collaborated with the abstract photographic images reproduced on accessories such as bags and handbags – successfully continues its tour of the main fashion weeks in the United States of America. It has been defined as an example of wearable art. Jeannie and Johnny Cidel say: “Our luxury purses… Read More THIS IS “WEARABLE ART”: THE JCIDEL COLLECTION TOURS AMERICA AT FASHION WEEKS

CITIES / THE SHOW OF LIFE TAKES PLACE EVERY DAY IN THE WONDERFUL SQUARES OF NAPLES (PART #2)

© Roberto Alborghetti It is not just the city of a thousand churches or five hundred domes. Naples is also the city of squares. There are magnificent ones, some considered among the most beautiful in Europe and a couple, at least, in the world. They have always constituted the connective network of the city of… Read More CITIES / THE SHOW OF LIFE TAKES PLACE EVERY DAY IN THE WONDERFUL SQUARES OF NAPLES (PART #2)

ART ON THINGS / THE LARGEST GALLERY IN THE WORLD IS ALONG OUR STREETS (IMAGE #1)

© Roberto Alborghetti – CLOSE PHOTOGRAPH OF A BIN LID – FOTOGRAFIA RAVVICINATA DEL COPERCHIO DI UN BIDONE There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our eyes every day, perhaps without us realizing it.It is the one that appears on the things that surround us and that perhaps we use… Read More ART ON THINGS / THE LARGEST GALLERY IN THE WORLD IS ALONG OUR STREETS (IMAGE #1)

CITIES / WHAT COMES TO MIND WHEN I SAY NAPLES? FROM VESUVIUS TO PIZZA AND MUCH MORE (PART #1)

© Roberto Alborghetti You’re in Naples and you immediately ask yourself a question: what comes to mind when you think of the Neapolitan city? I discover that the list is long (I deliberately avoid negative and problematic phenomena and aspects because they do not fall within the spirit of this post). As in a game,… Read More CITIES / WHAT COMES TO MIND WHEN I SAY NAPLES? FROM VESUVIUS TO PIZZA AND MUCH MORE (PART #1)