Eleven photos by Roberto Alborghetti, for his “Lacer/actions” project, go on aluminum plates. How macro photos of decomposed matters can change and renew the concept of interior design and decoration. The 11 installations has been made for a private collection (Fai Service). Infos and contact: ro.alb@alice.it
Incredible, but true! Despite the heat, despite the holidays, despite August, my book “Pronto? Sono il librofonino” (“Hello? I’m the bookmobilephone”), that I wrote for “I Quindici” Publishing, with the illustrations by Eleonora Moretti, today gains the top of Amazon’s Best Sellers ranking. It is placed at n.1, of the category Books for Children on… Read More MY BOOK ABOUT “SMOMBIES, SMARTPHONES AND CYBERBULLIES” IS N.1 AT AMAZON BEST SELLERS FOR CHILDREN!
This year 2018 marks the 50th Anniversary of the premiere of Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film”Romeo and Juliet” at London’s Odeon Theatre. With a host of talented actors, rich period costumes and lush cinematography, this gorgeous movie is arguably the best ever adaptation of Shakespeare’s play. Famous critic Roger Ebert included it in his list of ‘Top… Read More A BIG SHOW IN TUSCANY CELEBRATES THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF”ROMEO AND JULIET” MOVIE BY ZEFFIRELLI
The city of Gubbio preserves intact its splendid medieval appearance, with churches and stone palaces that stand out against the green of the Apennines. It is still the city of the time of Dante and of Oderisi da Gubbio, the miniaturist whom the great poet meets among the proud in Purgatory and to whom he… Read More “GUBBIO AT THE TIME OF GIOTTO”: A GREAT EXHIBITION OF ART TREASURES AND MASTERPIECES
They’re not paintings, but simply abstract (and macro) photos… Created by Roberto Alborghetti for his LaceR/Actions project-research about torn and decomposed publicity posters, natural cracks and scratches, urban and industrial matters. Artworks available in exclusive and unique copy on different media (canvas, textile, lithoprints, aluminum plate) or in jpg. For infos: sandinipaolo@gmail.com. * Immagini astratte… Read More CRACKS ‘N’ SCRATCHES / CHROMOTHERAPY #4
The popular “Le Nouvel Observateur” (the most sold French weekly magazine: over 500 thousand copies) has been dedicating a great attention to the recipes gathered in my new book “A tavola con Papa Francesco” released in France by Bayard (A la table du Pape Francois). Below are links to the articles illustrating three typical dishes of… Read More ON “LE NOUVEL OBSERVATEUR” 3 ARGENTINE DISHES AND RECIPES FROM “EATING WITH POPE FRANCIS” BOOK
It’s out! And it’s so beautiful! LamiAgenda 2018/2019 is ready! This year’s theme is: “All up for Earth!”. My artwork, “Strati di memoria” (Memory Layers), made with small pieces of waste paper, is the cover and characterizes the entire iconographic part. LamiAgenda, published in Italy by I Quindici, has a square shape, the texts are… Read More “LAMIAGENDA 2018/2019” IS OUT! A DIARY THAT IS ALSO A DESIGN OBJECT!
Videoclip about artistic Silk Scarves with an exclusive and unique design: it reproduces details of decomposed matters. Created by Roberto Alborghetti (Lacer/actions Project) in collaboration with Bruno Boggia Disegni, Como, Italy. Three Limited Edition. Textile: pure Crepe de Chine, CMS 170 x 63. For infos: sandinipaolo@gmail.com – ro.alb@alice.it
After the unveiling of a new arrangement of masterpieces by Caravaggio and other XVII Century artists and the new room dedicated to Michelangelo and Raffaello, Uffizi Gallery continues its renewal with a room devoted to Leonardo da Vinci. The new Leonardo Room at Florence’s Uffizi Gallery (Room 35 in the West Wing), officially opened yesterday,… Read More UFFIZI GALLERY (FLORENCE): A NEW GREAT ROOM DEVOTED TO THE GENIUS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI
Worldwide success book “Eating with Pope Francis“, that I had the honour to write, has been voted among the 6 Best Books for Bancarella Award Cooking section! The Bancarella Award is very close to the heart of Italian booksellers because the Prize is closely related to them; they choose both the candidates and the winner.… Read More MY BOOK (“EATING WITH POPE FRANCIS”) IN THE FINAL 6 OF “BANCARELLA AWARD COOKING”
The inlaid marble floor of the Cathedral of Siena is entirely visible until July 31 and from August 18 to October 28, 2018 The floor – “the most beautiful … largest and most magnificent … that ever was made” in the famous words of Giorgio Vasari – is the fruit of a plan that took on… Read More SIENA: NEW LIGHT FOR “THE MOST BEAUTIFUL, LARGEST AND MAGNIFICENT FLOOR THAT EVER WAS MADE”
They’re not paintings… They’re Lacer/actions. Abstract photos by Roberto Alborghetti. The Video Catalogue of 41 Lithographic Prints. Pictures of torn publicity posters and magnification of matters decomposition. For availability on different media, you can contact: sandinipaolo@gmail.com; ro.alb@alice.it
© Roberto Alborghetti – Lacer/actions Yes, there is an abstract world under our feet … These are some of the images I took in Florence (Italy). They’re macro photography of a disfigured pavement . The pictures are part of LaceR/Actions”, a multidisciplinary project and research about the apparent chaos of ripped and decomposed publicity posters, natural… Read More THAT ABSTRACT WORLD UNDER OUR FEET #5 / A DISFIGURED PAVEMENT IN FLORENCE
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