© 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…
* “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…
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
* 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)
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
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
*** Roberto Alborghetti ‘s Collage made with waste-paper from torn and decomposed publicity posters. “I Saw A New Heaven and A New Earth” (Apocalypse of John), 70×50, 2012, “Lacer/actions Project”. Soundtrack: “Canon” by Dax Johnson.
“FLYING PARTICLES. OR ROAMING METEORS…” 2009 LaceR/Actions work by Roberto Alborghetti Realistic and not manipulated image * 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… Read More FLYING PARTICLES OR ROAMING METEORS? THEY ARE SIMPLY PAPER AND GLUE LEFT ON A TORN PUBLICITY POSTER…- LACER/ACTIONS POSTCARDS #25
Friend and fellow artist Mieke Goossens – she’s from Holland, she lives in Rome and creates beautiful ceramics – launched me a sort of “provocation”. She invited me to create one of my “Lacer/actions” ( images of torn and decomposed publicity poster) about Francesco, the new Pope called to guide Catholic Church in these hard… Read More “A FRAGILE BEAM OF LIGHT IN THAT BLACK STORM” / ABSTRACT & FRANCESCO
Dr. Srini Pillay – Assistant Clinical Professor at Harvard Medical School, Psychiatrist, brain-imaging researcher, author, friend and fellow artist – sent me exciting news about his NeuroBusiness Group (NBG) which has been nominated to Training Industry’s WatchList of the Top 20 Movers and Shakers in Leadership Development in the world. I send my congratulations to… Read More SRINI PILLAY’S NBG NOMINATED TO TRAINING INDUSTRY’S WATCHLIST OF THE TOP 20 MOVERS AND SHAKERS IN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN THE WORLD
And “Lacer/actions” went on television… It happened on an Italian Tv channel, Bergamo Tv, which dedicated a really nice documentary to Roberto Alborghetti ‘s multidisciplinary project about the apparent chaos of ripped and decomposed publicity posters and urban/street signs. Roberto was interviewed by anchorwoman Francesca Manenti, who explained how the images of torn and decomposed… Read More “LACER/ACTIONS” WORKS GO ON THE TELLY…/ ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI ‘S ART PROJECT APPEARING IN A TV PROGRAMME
*** 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… Read More VIEWS & ILLUSIONS / SOME PERSPECTIVES FROM TORN AND DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS / A CLIP
© ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI – LACER/ACTIONS, Realistic and not Manipulated Images of Torn and Decomposed Publicity Posters and Urban Signs * “The European Commission is joining forces with some very inspiring women to call for zero tolerance for female genital mutilation. This is an extremely harmful practice which violates the human rights of women and… Read More MARCH 8 / AN IMAGE TO SAY: “STOP FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION!”
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