*** These images aren’t paintings, but abstract photos of the world around us. They were taken from poles along the streets in Lamezia Terme (Italy). They are part of Roberto Alborghetti ‘s project and research (called “Lacer/actions”) about decomposed publicity posters, natural cracks and scratches, urban and industrial matters. Soundtrack: Crossing Destiny, Audiomachine.
A few weeks ago in Vietri, the Amalfi Coast town (Italy) famous for its wonderful ceramics, my eyes have been attracted by an unusual and spectacular corrosion. The surface of a fountain, not far from the beach, showed an exceptional cracking. The blue ceramic, of which the structure was made, had undergone a process of deterioration… Read More WHEN NATURAL DECOMPOSITION AND LIMESTONE “PAINT” CERAMICS AS EXTRAORDINARY MASTERPIECES OF CONTEMPORARY ART / THE PHOTOGALLERY
* Scenes from the ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI exhibition (Colors Of An Apocalypse / The Decomposed Publicity Posters). It took place in LENNO, LAKE COMO, from 3 to 5 July, 2015, in the amazing setting of St. John Baptistery (XI CenturY). Soundtrack: God of The Drow – Audiomachine * Immagini dalla mostra di ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI (LaceR/Azioni), svoltasi… Read More THEY WERE “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE”: SCENES FROM THE EXHIBITION (THE VIDEOCLIP)
FROM TWEET # 21 TO # 1… Roberto Alborghetti@RobAlborg 7h7 hours ago Last scene @ my #colorsofanapocalypseshow, Silk stairway to heaven… I Thank You All! View photo Roberto Alborghetti@RobAlborg 8h8 hours ago Scene 20 @ my #colorsofanapocalipseshow, Last visitors: Mrs. and Mr. Crowl from London-UK… View photo Roberto Alborghetti@RobAlborg 8h8 hours ago Scene 19 @ my #colorsofanapocalypseshow ,… Read More 21 TWEETS TO TELL MY “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE” EXHIBIT @ THE ROMANESQUE TEMPLE ON LAKE COMO
*** BROWSE THE FREE CATALOGUE OF THE EXHIBITION: Opening Hours / Friday July 5: h.4-10 pm; Saturday 4 and Sunday 5: 10am-12am; 2,30 pm-10 pm. Venue: St. John Baptistery, Piazza XI Febbraio, Lenno (Comune Tremezzina), Lake Como Aperture mostra: venerdi 5 Luglio 2015, ore 16-22. Nelle giornate di sabato 4 e domenica 5 luglio: 10-12,… Read More THE APOCALYPSE ACCORDING TO THE COLORS: WELCOME TO MY EXHIBIT @ THE ROMANESQUE BAPTISTERY IN LENNO, LAKE COMO (ITALY)
© Photos by Roberto Alborghetti – Lenno, Lake Como, 2015 * My upcoming solo exhibition – “Colors Of An Apocalypse 2015″ – will take place in the amazing Romanesque Baptistery on Lake Como, Italy, on July 3-4-5, in the beautiful and medieval Lenno (its origins are from Roman times). The octagonal Baptistery… Read More LENNO, LAKE COMO (ITALY): THE ENCHANTING MEDIEVAL PLACE WHERE MY EXHIBITION OPENS ON FRIDAY JULY 3…
Lanier Smith ( Michael Smith) is an American friend and fellow blogger, author, artist and film maker (give a look at his YouTube channel: you’ll be finding incredible re-makings of the most important movies). He lives in San Francisco (California, USA) and he masters an huge and professional knowledge and experience about scents and fragrances history,… Read More IF VISUAL IS SENSUAL / MY ARTWORK PERFUMING AS… “CHANEL CRISTALLE”: A GREAT STORY BY AN AMERICAN SCENTS EXPERT
16:16 “He gathered them together into the place which is called in Hebrew, Megiddo”. * “Radunarono I re della terra in un luogo che in ebraico si chiama ‘Armaghedòn’ ”. * 2012, Tela / Canvas/ Mixed media 70×50 This is not a painting or a digitally made picture, but an abstract photo of a decomposed… Read More “INTO THE PLACE CALLED ‘MEGIDDO’ ” / SPECIAL PREVIEW # 3 OF MY “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE” EXHIBIT
6:13 “The stars of the sky fell to the earth, like a fig tree dropping its unripe figs when it is shaken by a great wind”. “Le stelle del cielo caddero sulla terra, come i fichi cadono dall’albero, quando è colpito da vento impetuoso”. 2011, Tela / Canvas/ Mixed media 63,5×40,5 * This is… Read More SPECIAL PREVIEW # 1 / MY UPCOMING “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE” EXHIBITION ON LAKE COMO (JULY 3-5)
* A great song by jazz singer and composer Jeanie Barton pushed me to create this videoclip displaying 38 abstract photos I took in March visiting Nottingham City (East Midlands, United Kingdom); I already posted an article about this images series: https://robertoalborghetti.wordpress.com/2015/05/11/the-nottingham-you-didnt-expect-modern-art-under-the-sky-and-along-the-streets-2/ Jeanie Barton lives in Nottingham (please, read some few lines of her biography… Read More A GREAT SONG BY JAZZ SINGER JEANIE BARTON GOES WITH MY ABSTRACT WORKS CAUGHT “LIVE” IN NOTTINGHAM STREETS
© Roberto Alborghetti – LaceR/Actions, Nottingham, 2015 * During my recent stay in East Midlands for The Ghost Bus short films premiere (March 27, 2015, Bartons Plc, Chilwell) I had the opportunity to have a look around in the very heart of Nottingham trying to catch some images of torn and decomposed posters, natural cracks… Read More THE NOTTINGHAM YOU DIDN’T EXPECT… MODERN ART UNDER THE SKY AND ALONG THE STREETS
My upcoming solo exhibition – “Colors Of An Apocalypse 2015″ – will take place in a beautiful setting: the amazing Romanesque Baptistery on Lake Como, Italy. My show is scheduled for 3 days, on July 3-4-5, in the beautiful Lenno town, in the historical center – 50 meters from the lake shore! – where… Read More THE OCTAGONAL BAPTISTERY (XI CENTURY) ON LAKE COMO: THE BEAUTIFUL SETTING FOR MY UPCOMING SOLO SHOW
* Trailer about Roberto Alborghetti ‘s Colors Of An Apocalypse Show, scheduled on Lake Como, Lenno (Italy) at the Romanesque St. John Baptistery (XII Century), July 3-4-5, 2015… The world around us, as we’ve never seen it before. Video trailer sulla prossima mostra di Roberto Alborghetti, “Colori di un’Apocalisse”, in programma sul Lago di Como,… Read More FOLLOW THE (SILK) DOVE… THE APOCALYPSE IS NEAR: THE TRAILER OF MY NEXT SHOW ON LAKE COMO
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