IT’S WORLD COLOR DAY! LET’S SPREAD “PETALS” OF ENERGY AND STRENGHT

Today May 6th is “World Color Day”. Let’s spread the energy and strength of color and its impact on daily life and artistic expression. “We need color, like light”: (Wolfgang Goethe). In the photo: “Petals”, a collage I created using the waste paper of advertising posters. #worldcolourday #laceractions #collage #visualart #advertisingposters * Oggi 6 Maggio… Read More IT’S WORLD COLOR DAY! LET’S SPREAD “PETALS” OF ENERGY AND STRENGHT

COLORS AND INK ON THE PAPER AFTER THE RAIN / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (#16)

© Roberto Alborghetti 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 placed on barriers erected to protect… Read More COLORS AND INK ON THE PAPER AFTER THE RAIN / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (#16)

CAN YOU BELIEVE THAT THIS ART IS FROM AN OLD BUS? STAY TUNED FOR THE UPCOMING EVENT IN THE LAND OF ROBIN HOOD

This is the popular YouTube trailer about “The Ghost Bus” project by ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI, BARTONS PLC, ACT GROUP: a visual adventure in the Land of Robin Hood. A new Special event will took place on June 12, 2024, at Bartons Plc, High Road, Chilwell-Nottingham, United Kingdom. Stay tuned for more details and informations. Soundtrack: Reciprocity… Read More CAN YOU BELIEVE THAT THIS ART IS FROM AN OLD BUS? STAY TUNED FOR THE UPCOMING EVENT IN THE LAND OF ROBIN HOOD

STORIES OF SEA WATER / PHOTOS OF CORROSIONS AND CRACKS ON A MOTORBOAT IN TAORMINA (SICILY, ITALY) #3

© Roberto Alborghetti Two years ago, along the coast of Taormina-Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) I noticed two motorboats in bad conditions, as if they were waiting for a cure, a restoration. My eyes were immediately drawn to the colors on the sides and hull. After thousands of hours of navigation, the paint had corroded and… Read More STORIES OF SEA WATER / PHOTOS OF CORROSIONS AND CRACKS ON A MOTORBOAT IN TAORMINA (SICILY, ITALY) #3

LIKE A CITY THAT BURNS / PHOTOS OF A BIG ADVERTISING BILLBOARD IN SANTO SPIRITO (BARI, PUGLIA) #5

© Roberto Alborghetti What you see in this photo series are not collages built and created deliberately with my hands, joining and sticking piece by piece, but photos of real and random torn publicity posters I saw on an outdoor billboard in Santo Spirito, Bari (Apulia, Italy). They are the result of various and different changes… Read More LIKE A CITY THAT BURNS / PHOTOS OF A BIG ADVERTISING BILLBOARD IN SANTO SPIRITO (BARI, PUGLIA) #5

IT’S “WORLD SKATE DAY”! LET’S CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF YOUTH WITH THE BOOK “DREAMS, THRILLS AND SKATES”

Everyone on wheels today! It is in fact “World Skate Day” announced worldwide to celebrate 100 years of the World Skate foundation. In the photo, with me, is Alessandro Mazzara, international skateboarding champion, met at the national headquarters of the FISR (Italian Roller Sports Federation) in Rome. Alessandro, together with the artistic roller skating champion,… Read More IT’S “WORLD SKATE DAY”! LET’S CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF YOUTH WITH THE BOOK “DREAMS, THRILLS AND SKATES”

THAT LONG RED TRAIL… / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (#15)

© Roberto Alborghetti 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 placed on barriers erected to protect… Read More THAT LONG RED TRAIL… / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (#15)

STORIES OF SEA WATER / PHOTOS OF CORROSIONS AND CRACKS ON A MOTORBOAT IN TAORMINA (SICILY, ITALY) #2

© Roberto Alborghetti Two years ago, along the coast of Taormina-Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) I noticed two motorboats in bad conditions, as if they were waiting for a cure, a restoration. My eyes were immediately drawn to the colors on the sides and hull. After thousands of hours of navigation, the paint had corroded and… Read More STORIES OF SEA WATER / PHOTOS OF CORROSIONS AND CRACKS ON A MOTORBOAT IN TAORMINA (SICILY, ITALY) #2

CRACKS DO NOT DISTINGUISH COLORS… / PHOTOS OF A BIG ADVERTISING BILLBOARD IN SANTO SPIRITO (BARI, PUGLIA) #4

© Roberto Alborghetti What you see in this photo series are not collages built and created deliberately with my hands, joining and sticking piece by piece, but photos of real and random torn publicity posters I saw on an outdoor billboard in Santo Spirito, Bari (Apulia, Italy). They are the result of various and different changes… Read More CRACKS DO NOT DISTINGUISH COLORS… / PHOTOS OF A BIG ADVERTISING BILLBOARD IN SANTO SPIRITO (BARI, PUGLIA) #4

AUTISM AND COLORS: AN EXPERIENCE AROUND THE GHOST BUS

April 2, 2024: World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) Scenes from a creative experience which involved autistic and disabled kids (Aprilia, Latina, Italy). Led by teacher Patrizia Sapri, they worked to reproduce the pictures taken by Roberto Alborghetti around an old and rusty bus at Bartons Plc (Beeston – Nottingham, UK) for the Ghost Bus project… Read More AUTISM AND COLORS: AN EXPERIENCE AROUND THE GHOST BUS

CUTTINGS AND PAPER STRIPS / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (#14)

© Roberto Alborghetti 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 placed on barriers erected to protect… Read More CUTTINGS AND PAPER STRIPS / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (#14)