Autore: Roberto Alborghetti

Reporter, Author, Visual artist, Creator of "LaceR/Actions" project - Giornalista, scrittore, artista visuale, autore del progetto "LaceR/Azioni"

PICASSO’S NEVER BEFORE EXHIBITED “PORTRAIT OF A LADY” IN LOUVRE ABU DHABI’S PERMANENT COLLECTION AND INCLUDED IN THE “BIRTH OF A MUSEUM” EXHIBITION.

  Pablo Picasso , “Portrait of a Lady,” 1928. Gouache, ink, and collage on paper.  © Louvre Abu Dhabi. *  Pablo Picasso’s never before exhibited work Portrait of a Lady is one of the artworks in Louvre Abu Dhabi’s permanent collection and included in the “Birth of a Museum” exhibition. The papier collé, a type… Read More PICASSO’S NEVER BEFORE EXHIBITED “PORTRAIT OF A LADY” IN LOUVRE ABU DHABI’S PERMANENT COLLECTION AND INCLUDED IN THE “BIRTH OF A MUSEUM” EXHIBITION.

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“SAILING THE APOCALYPSE”: MEREDITH DEERHEART VERSES AND A “THERAPEUTIC PICTURE”…

* In the end, I knew not whether life occurred or dissipated amidst plumes of steam rising, collapsing, re-forming light and dark as crystalline mists dissolved all memory of horizons. * Meredith Deerheart http://healingminds.wordpress.com/ * “YES, YOUR PICTURES ARE THERAPEUTIC…” This lithographic print is owned by fellow blogger and artist Meredith Deerheart (Indiana, USA) who wrote… Read More “SAILING THE APOCALYPSE”: MEREDITH DEERHEART VERSES AND A “THERAPEUTIC PICTURE”…

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“NORTHER” FROM AALTO UNIVERSITY (FINLAND) BRINGS A FRESH DESIGN AT THE MILAN FURNITURE FAIR (APRIL 9-14)

Student work from the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Finland will be on display at the Milan Furniture Fair from 9 to 14 April 2013. The name of the exhibition, Norther, refers to a sudden and stabbing north wind – it brings with it fresh design and fashion ideas from young northern… Read More “NORTHER” FROM AALTO UNIVERSITY (FINLAND) BRINGS A FRESH DESIGN AT THE MILAN FURNITURE FAIR (APRIL 9-14)

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THE NEW “PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART” OPENS IN ITALY (MARCHE REGION) SHOWING 158 WORKS, INCLUDING A PIECE BY ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI

Saturday April 27, 2013 (10:30 am) at Palazzo Gasparini (a XVII Century palace) in Mercatello sul Metauro – a picturesque and fascinating medieval town in Marche region (Pesaro Urbino, Italy) – will open the new Permanent Collection of Contemporary Art as a  completion of the St. Francis Museum of Ancient Art which will shortly be reopened to… Read More THE NEW “PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART” OPENS IN ITALY (MARCHE REGION) SHOWING 158 WORKS, INCLUDING A PIECE BY ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI

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(HE)ART PLACES / BILBAO (BASQUE REGION, SPAIN) WHERE THE FUTURE HAS REGENERATED A CITY…

© PHOTOS: ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI  * Bilbao (Basque region, Spain) is one of the most amazing cities of Europe. It had the courage to develop itself in a new identity based on culture and art. I had the pleasure to visit it a few years ago. And I was really astonished by a city where I… Read More (HE)ART PLACES / BILBAO (BASQUE REGION, SPAIN) WHERE THE FUTURE HAS REGENERATED A CITY…

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THERE WAS WAR IN THE SKY (AND IN THE STREETS TOO) / COLLAGE CREATED WITH WASTE-PAPER COLLECTED NEAR OUTDOOR ADVERTISINGS…

* “THERE WAS WAR IN THE SKY” (From Apocalypse of John) by Roberto Alborghetti COLLAGE OF WASTE-PAPER PIECES FROM TORN AND DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS 2012, CM.47X47, Framed  * This image is a collage created by Roberto Alborghetti with more than 250 small paper pieces collected along the streets as waste materials from torn and decomposed… Read More THERE WAS WAR IN THE SKY (AND IN THE STREETS TOO) / COLLAGE CREATED WITH WASTE-PAPER COLLECTED NEAR OUTDOOR ADVERTISINGS…

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ROME: 40,000 FLOWERS FROM HOLLAND FOR ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS SQUARES IN THE WORLD

Truly spectacular, this year, the floral decoration of St. Peter’s Square in Rome on the occasion of the Easter celebrations, on Sunday March 31. For the 28th consecutive year Flower Council of Holland created the impressive floral show to welcome the new Pope Francesco. The varieties most represented were white roses (3,000), daffodils (10,000 more… Read More ROME: 40,000 FLOWERS FROM HOLLAND FOR ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS SQUARES IN THE WORLD

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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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