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Segnaliamo le prossime mostre in programma a Firenze, alle Gallerie degli Uffizi e Palazzo Pitti, a partire da quella dedicata a Pietro Aretino. Pietro Aretino e l’arte nel Rinascimento, a cura di Anna Bisceglia, Matteo Ceriana e Paolo Procaccioli, Gli Uffizi, Aula Magliabechiana, 27 novembre 2019 – 1 marzo 2020 Un centinaio tra dipinti,…
Kindness is like a silk caress on the mind … This phrase was suggested to me by the images of the silk scarves produced with the image design of my “Lacer / Actions” project. Today is the World Kindness Day: it is celebrated annually on 13th November. On this day, participants attempt to make the… Read More 13th NOVEMBER: WORLD KINDNESS DAY/ LIKE A SILK CARESS ON THE MIND…
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Numeri record per il Complesso del Duomo di Siena. La scopertura straordinaria del magnifico pavimento a commesso marmoreo della Cattedrale si è rivelata un grande successo e ha richiamato migliaia di persone da tutto il mondo. I visitatori hanno avuto l’opportunità di compiere un viaggio simbolico alla ricerca dei più alti…
Cracks is part of my Lacer/actions Project, a multidisciplinary project and research about the apparent chaos of ripped and decomposed publicity posters, natural cracks, crevices, scratches and urban and industrial corrosions (I’ve collected so far more than 120.000 photos…). Transferred on canvases, reproduced on lithographic prints or textiles, re-built on collages or scanned in videoclips, the images of natural… Read More SOME CRACKS AND DIFFERENT WAYS TO SHOW THEM
Macro Photos of Decomposed Publicity Posters. Lacer/actions Project and Research by Roberto Alborghetti. Video 2019, Soundtrack:Supreme by Das Tape Images in exclusive and original copies. For info, please contact: funtasyeditrice@gmail.com
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L’altRa stagione è un periodo dell’anno in cui la forma dei luoghi e dei paesaggi si manifesta attraverso un più intimo e raccolto senso di bellezza. Lontana dai mesi estivi, dai numerosi viaggiatori, L’altRa stagione, trova una più alta espressione spirituale dell’arte e dell’ambiente naturale in un territorio da sempre immagine…
“Fuochi / Fires” was also made exactly 10 years ago: in November, 2009. I created it through the Animoto platform, accepting the challenge of producing a video clip of thirty seconds of maximum duration. I took some of the macro photographic images of torn advertising posters and mixed them with a track : “Heartbeat” by Justin Raisen. … Read More RETROSPECTIVE #3: ADVERTISING POSTERS, FIRES AND FLAMES (VIDEO, 2009)
Through the ancient streets … Images of the medieval village of Piancastagnaio, in the province of Siena, Tuscany, in the territory of Monte Amiata. An amazing place, dominated by the Rocca Aldobrandesca (XIII Century), a suggestive attraction for many visitors. Every year, at the end of October, it is home to “Penne e Video Sconosciuti“,… Read More THROUGH THE ANCIENT STREETS OF A MEDIEVAL VILLAGE IN TUSCANY (VIDEO)
Ten years ago – it was 2009 – I published a portfolio dedicated to my “Lacer / Actions” project and reseacrh. I wanted to tell people about my hobby of photographing the decomposition of torn advertising posters. And I wanted to publish some of the tens of thousands of macro images I had already taken… Read More JUST FOR 2 DAYS: FREE DOWNLOAD OF “LACER/ACTIONS” PORTFOLIO (PUBLISHED IN 2009)
The restored San Marco Altarpiece, by Beato Angelico, returns to its Museum in Florence, The San Marco Museum. The San Marco Altarpiece was executed between 1438 and 1443 for the high altar of the church of San Marco. In 1438 Cosimo and Lorenzo de ’Medici obtained the patronage of the main chapel of the church,… Read More FLORENCE: THE RESTORATION OF THE WONDERFUL MASTERPIECE CREATED BY BEATO ANGELICO
“Mixed colors of Beethoven” was also created exactly 10 years ago: in September 13, 2009. I created it through the Animoto platform, accepting the challenge of producing a video clip of thirty seconds of maximum duration. I took some of the macro photographic images of torn advertising posters and mixed them with an unmistakable music:… Read More RETROSPECTIVE #2: MIXED COLORS OF BEETHOVEN (VIDEO, 2009)
I’m in Florence for DIDACTA FAIR 2019. Visitors are having the opportunity to view the Next brand new LamiAgenda, the best selling school diary in Italy. My artworks have been selected for the new covers: two new collages. This is a special preview!
This is “Signs” (Segni). It’s my first video clip made with Animoto, 10 years ago, in 2009. A few seconds, not even 30, to present some of the macro images I had taken around the billboards of advertising posters. There is obviously a bit of nostalgia in seeing this first video again, for my “Lacer/actions”… Read More RETROSPECTIVE #1 / MY FIRST VIDEOCLIP, TEN YEARS AGO…
ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI 