NEW: THEY ARE “CRACKS”! (AND NOT PAINTINGS) / EXPLORING METAL AND PLASTIC SURFACES…

*** WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF “CRACKS”, WHERE MATTER IS BROKEN BUT NOT SPLIT… Cracks is part of my Lacer/actions Project but it moves in another direction. Through Lacer/actions I have been investigating and exploring the incredible dimension of the decomposition of torn publicity posters we usually see on outside advertisings. My eyes and my… Read More NEW: THEY ARE “CRACKS”! (AND NOT PAINTINGS) / EXPLORING METAL AND PLASTIC SURFACES…

“THE BIG PICTURE”: SELF-FUNDED ART HAPPENING IN DUBAI SET TO DEMOLISH BOUNDARIES FOR ART SAKE

“The BIG Picture” exhibition will be hosted by the Gallery of Light at Dubai Community Theatre & Art Centre (DUCTAC) on the weekend of 6 – 8 June 2013.  The BIG Picture is an independent art exhibition; self-funded and organized by participating artists. The concept is inspired by a fast and busy society that often… Read More “THE BIG PICTURE”: SELF-FUNDED ART HAPPENING IN DUBAI SET TO DEMOLISH BOUNDARIES FOR ART SAKE

PHOTOGALLERY / IN THE MAGICAL UNDERGROUNDS OF THE NEW PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART (MARCHE, ITALY) DISPLAYING A “LACER/ACTIONS” PIECE…

Guest writer: Nicola Rossi It’s not so usual today to open a great public space for art. But this incredible challenge has been won by Italian artist and curator Pasquale Martini and all his collaborators. The new Permanent Collection of Contemporary Art, located in the enchanting undergrounds of Palazzo Gasparini (a XVII Century palace), officially… Read More PHOTOGALLERY / IN THE MAGICAL UNDERGROUNDS OF THE NEW PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART (MARCHE, ITALY) DISPLAYING A “LACER/ACTIONS” PIECE…

SIGNS OF A CITY / MORE INDECIPHERABLE CODES FROM AMSTERDAM WALLS…#2

  Amsterdam city (The Netherlands) reveals itself also through random images of ripped and decomposed publicity poster we may see along the streets and canals. During my last  visit I gathered interesting and capturing images which are really part of colors, shapes and moods of the so called “Venice of Northern Europe”. Rugs, papers, glue,… Read More SIGNS OF A CITY / MORE INDECIPHERABLE CODES FROM AMSTERDAM WALLS…#2

“WHAT CAN YOU CREATE WITH 4 WOODEN PIECES, 5 BUTTONS AND 2 TEXTILES SCRAPS?” HAVE A LOOK AT THIS EXTRAORDINARY “FESTIVAL OF CREATIVITY”…

© Photo: ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI This is an exclusive photogallery about a compelling challenge which took place in the last weeks at the “Cavagnis Infancy School” in Zogno, in Lombardy Country (Italy). The school  director, Nives Beonio, said to children and to their families:   “What can you create with some tiny wood sticks, four little wood wheels,… Read More “WHAT CAN YOU CREATE WITH 4 WOODEN PIECES, 5 BUTTONS AND 2 TEXTILES SCRAPS?” HAVE A LOOK AT THIS EXTRAORDINARY “FESTIVAL OF CREATIVITY”…

SIGNS OF A CITY / SOME INDECIPHERABLE CODES FROM AMSTERDAM WALLS…#1

  I think Amsterdam city (The Netherlands) reveals itself also through random images of ripped and decomposed publicity poster we may see along the streets and canals. During my last  visit I gathered interesting and capturing images which are really part of colors, shapes and moods of the so called “Venice of Northern Europe”. Rugs,… Read More SIGNS OF A CITY / SOME INDECIPHERABLE CODES FROM AMSTERDAM WALLS…#1

RUSTIC NIGHTS & ROUGH PICTURES: VIKRAM ROY’S MUSIC MEETS ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI’ S ARTWORKS / THE CLIP

*** The “atmospheric” music created by fellow blogger Vikram Roy   (http://vikramroyblog.com/) meets “Lacer/Actions” artworks by Roberto Alborghetti in a videoclip titled “Rustic Nights”.   Vikram Roy – composer, producer, author and business writer living in India – has just published an album (“Rustic Nights”) which may be downloaded at:   https://soundcloud.com/vikramroy/rustic-nights?in=vikramroy/sets/electrofusi In “Rustic Nights” Vikram Roy plays… Read More RUSTIC NIGHTS & ROUGH PICTURES: VIKRAM ROY’S MUSIC MEETS ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI’ S ARTWORKS / THE CLIP

“WIND OF MAY”: TORN POSTERS ART INSPIRED SILK SCARF / NEW ABSTRACT TEXTILES DESIGN

“Wind of May  (is ruffling my thoughts)” Pure Silk Scarf / Limited  edition – Crêpe de Chine Created by Roberto Alborghetti for “Lacer/actions” Project (Images of torn posters and urban “signs”) in collaboration with Bruno Boggia Disegni (Como, Italy). Sizes: width 63 cms, height 170 cms. *  This photogallery is dedicated to a silk scarf… Read More “WIND OF MAY”: TORN POSTERS ART INSPIRED SILK SCARF / NEW ABSTRACT TEXTILES DESIGN

ALL THE ARTISTS OF THE NEW PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART OPENING IN THE BEAUTIFUL MEDIEVAL TOWN IN MARCHE COUNTRY, ITALY

On Saturday April 27, 2013 (10,30 am) at the historic Palazzo Gasparini (a XVII Century palace) in Mercatello sul Metauro – a picturesque and fascinating medieval town in Marche region (PesaroUrbino, Italy ) – the new Permanent Collection of Contemporary Art will open as a  completion of the St. Francis Museum of Ancient Art which… Read More ALL THE ARTISTS OF THE NEW PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART OPENING IN THE BEAUTIFUL MEDIEVAL TOWN IN MARCHE COUNTRY, ITALY

THE HEALING POWER OF COLORS: DISABLED STUDENTS WORK ON ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI’S IMAGES

Guest writer: Patrizia Sapri Last October I had the chance to visit, at the XIII Century Aldobrandesca Fortress (Tuscany, Italy) the extraordinary “Colors Of An Apocalypse /The decomposed Publicity Posters” exhibition showing Roberto Alborghetti ‘s stunning “Lacer/actions” artworks. I was very impressed by the show. I usually work in special schools on the theme of… Read More THE HEALING POWER OF COLORS: DISABLED STUDENTS WORK ON ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI’S IMAGES

(HE)ART PLACES / BILBAO (BASQUE COUNTRY, SPAIN): THE SPECTACULAR GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM (AND AN UNFORGETTABLE CY TWOMBLY’S EXHIBITION)

In Bilbao (Basque Country, Spain) I visited the incredible Guggenheim Museum, where I saw stunning art installations and masterpieces (unfortunately, the Jeff Koon’s Puppy was packed up for restoration). It’s all the whole building to fascinate in its unmistakable style. The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao has become the cultural and tourism driving force of the… Read More (HE)ART PLACES / BILBAO (BASQUE COUNTRY, SPAIN): THE SPECTACULAR GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM (AND AN UNFORGETTABLE CY TWOMBLY’S EXHIBITION)

A SKY PALETTE… IT’S NOT WATER-COLOR OR ACRYLIC, BUT ONLY A DETAIL OF A DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTER IN MILAN

© ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI – LACER/ACTIONS Realistic and not Manipulated Images of Torn and Decomposed Publicity Posters and Urban Signs *** “These torn posters have somehow melted away into  mysterious alchemical compounds pointing the way to eternity.  It’s like they are whispering: “This way true happiness lies…” Jonathan E. Raddatz, Artist, Canada *** “LaceR/Actions”is a multidisciplinary… Read More A SKY PALETTE… IT’S NOT WATER-COLOR OR ACRYLIC, BUT ONLY A DETAIL OF A DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTER IN MILAN