“WHITE EYELED CURTAINS…” / MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY AND WORDS (MODERN HAIKU #12)
© Roberto Alborghetti (Artwork: Macrophoto) © Meredith Deerheart (Poem)
Autore: Roberto Alborghetti
Reporter, Author, Visual artist, Creator of "LaceR/Actions" project - Giornalista, scrittore, artista visuale, autore del progetto "LaceR/Azioni"
THE YEAR OF THE ROSES: THE FINAL VIDEO WITH THE SHOW OF THE BEST 60 IMAGES
We are delighted to introduce you to the Year of the Roses 2021 great online Video Exhibition with the best 60 pictures. A big thank you to all those who participated in this wellbeing initiative! All roses’ images and their stories submitted have been showcased on our respective social media from April to 30 September. After… Read More THE YEAR OF THE ROSES: THE FINAL VIDEO WITH THE SHOW OF THE BEST 60 IMAGES
YEAR OF THE ROSES: TOMORROW, AT 5 PM, THE PREMIERE OF THE FINAL VIDEO SHOW
The Year Of the Roses 2021 is an international activity promoted by ACT (UK) and OKAY! (Italy). This video shows the best 60 pictures of the contest. Première on YouTube channel tomorrow, December the 1st, at 5 pm (Italian TZ). L’Anno delle Rose 2021 è una iniziativa internazionale promossa da ACT (UK) e dalla testata… Read More YEAR OF THE ROSES: TOMORROW, AT 5 PM, THE PREMIERE OF THE FINAL VIDEO SHOW
MUSEO GALILEO DI FIRENZE: IL RESTAURO DEL PREZIOSO GLOBO CELESTE (XVII SECOLO)
Originally posted on OKAY!:
Dedicato ai Signori delle Province Unite del Belgio, il Globo celeste, realizzato da Jodocus Hondius Jr. e Adrian Veen nel 1613, riporta le stelle osservate da Tycho Brahe e quelle antartiche rilevate da Pietre Dierchsz Keyser e Frederick de Houtman. L’intervento di restauro, durato sei mesi, è stato reso possibile grazie…
ROVANIEMI, WELCOME TO SANTA CLAUS VILLAGE! A SLED IS ALWAYS READY FOR EVERYONE
Rovaniemi as a destination is exotic, safe and exclusive and the celebrities have enjoyed these elements also this winter. Domestic celebrities that have publicly shared their experiences from Rovaniemi are: Saara Aalto, Alma, Pete Parkkonen, Shirly Karvinen not to mention Chachi and Jukka Hildén, The Dudeson Jarno Laasala and Sara Sieppi.The Official Hometown of Santa… Read More ROVANIEMI, WELCOME TO SANTA CLAUS VILLAGE! A SLED IS ALWAYS READY FOR EVERYONE
MACROPHOTOGRAPHY ON VIDEO: BLACK’N’WHITE SCRATCHES OF A DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTER
I created this video for my “Lacer/actions” project-research about torn and decomposed publicity posters, natural cracks and scratches, industrial and urban matters. The Black ‘n’ White photos were taken in Bari (Italy). They show what remains after an advertising poster has been torn because it has expired. For Info: okayredazione@gmail.com
THE YEAR OF THE ROSES 2021: THE VIDEO EXHIBITION FROM THE FIRST DECEMBER (THE TRAILER)
On December 1st, the video with the 60 most beautiful images received from the Year of Roses 2021 initiative promoted by ACT Art Culture Tourism (UK) and OKAY! magazine (Italy) will be online. Here is the trailer announcing the event. Nella giornata del Primo Dicembre sarà online il video con le 60 più belle immagini… Read More THE YEAR OF THE ROSES 2021: THE VIDEO EXHIBITION FROM THE FIRST DECEMBER (THE TRAILER)
IN ITALY IT’S THE NATIONAL DAY OF TREES: THE PHOTOS AWARDED IN A COMPETITION DEDICATED TO THE WOODS
In Italy (November 21, 2021) it is the National Day of Trees. It is the right date to remember the photographic images awarded in the contest “Snap the forest PEFC 2021” dedicated to forests. Nothing more topical in terms of reflection on respect for greenery and the emergency of climate change. Telling, with the evocative… Read More IN ITALY IT’S THE NATIONAL DAY OF TREES: THE PHOTOS AWARDED IN A COMPETITION DEDICATED TO THE WOODS
“GHOSTS AND FALLING LEAVES…” / MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY AND WORDS (MODERN HAIKU #11)
© Roberto Alborghetti (Artwork: Macrophoto) © Meredith Deerheart (Poem)
SIENA: IN VIAGGIO NELL’ARCHEOLOGIA INDUSTRIALE DELLA “TORRE DEI POMODORI”
Originally posted on OKAY!:
A Siena, presso Santa Maria della Scala, è aperta al pubblico?la mostra L’Industria della polvere,?un’esposizione fotografica temporanea che attraverso una selezione di scatti farà entrare il visitatore all’interno di una delle architetture industriali più discusse dello scorso secolo. Conosciuta tradizionalmente come ‘La Torre dei pomodori’ di Isola d’Arbia, l’ex impianto Idit…
RETHINKING ARCHITECTURE: IN MANHATTAN (NYC) A CORPORATE BUILDING WITH A NATURAL BIOTOPE
Illustrations © by 3deluxe Reshaping our cities by rethinking architecture. One of the most fascinating challenges of our times is to transform our cities into people-oriented, climate-resilient places that are as carbon-neutral as possible. The Covid-19 pandemic is forcing our cities to address the question of how they need to change in order to become… Read More RETHINKING ARCHITECTURE: IN MANHATTAN (NYC) A CORPORATE BUILDING WITH A NATURAL BIOTOPE
MACROPHOTOGRAPHY ON VIDEO #3 / RUST, PAPERS, DUST AND GLUE
Cities reveal themselves also through random images of ripped and decomposed publicity posters and natural decompositions we may see along the streets. In this video I gathered some macro photos I took in Monterotondo,which is located at the gates of Rome. Rust, papers, glue, dust, spray colors residuals and other materials mixed with torn posters… Read More MACROPHOTOGRAPHY ON VIDEO #3 / RUST, PAPERS, DUST AND GLUE
MOSTRA A RAVENNA: OMAGGIO ALL’EPOPEA DI NAPOLEONE NEL BICENTENARIO DELLA MORTE
Originally posted on OKAY!:
Dal 20 Novembre (e fino al 23 Gennaio 2022), Ravenna rende omaggio a Napoleone, nel bicentenario della morte, con la mostra itinerante dell’artista francese Jean Gaudaire-Thor, al quale il dipartimento di Seine-Et-Marne ha dato l’incarico strategico e creativo per un’evocazione artistica, non agiografica, della figura di Napoleone. «Da parte mia, sono…
