CITY OF LEICESTER: A JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORY IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF RICHARD III AND BETWEEN ART BEAUTIES

Text and Photos by Roberto Alborghetti The UK’s first full local lockdown has been announced in Leicester, with stricter measures imposed in the city. Non-essential shops have shut, and schools will close for most pupils because of a rise in coronavirus cases. The loosening of restrictions for pubs and restaurants in England on Saturday will… Read More CITY OF LEICESTER: A JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORY IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF RICHARD III AND BETWEEN ART BEAUTIES

BILBAO (SPAIN): THE GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM HELPS PURIFY THE CITY’S AIR THROUGH ITS ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

As you know, I built my artistic project “Lacer/actions” through the macro photographs of the decomposed and torn advertisings of the posters on the outdoor billboards. So, this is an interesting new: in an effort to contribute to improve the environment, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao has decided to use a special coating in its outdoor… Read More BILBAO (SPAIN): THE GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM HELPS PURIFY THE CITY’S AIR THROUGH ITS ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

SPECIAL PREVIEW OF J.CIDEL COLLECTION: MY MACRO PHOTOS ON BAGS AND WALLETS

Colors as a revolution in style and fashion! Series of my macro photographs (Lacer/actions project) – you well know them through my blogsite – were acquired exclusively by Jeannie and Johnny Cidel, of J.Cidel Collection (Florida, USA) and gave birth to an extraordinary collection made in Italy: different kinds of bags and wallets are produced… Read More SPECIAL PREVIEW OF J.CIDEL COLLECTION: MY MACRO PHOTOS ON BAGS AND WALLETS

FIRENZE, UFFIZI: IN RETE LE STORIE DI S.GIOVANNI BATTISTA CON OPERE DAL TRECENTO AL NOVECENTO

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Mostra virtuale sul sito delle Gallerie in occasione del 24 giugno, festa del santo patrono di Firenze. Il direttore Schmidt: “non solo un omaggio a san Giovanni, ma un modo per festeggiare con tutti i fiorentini e forestieri la vita della città e dei suoi tesori artistici dopo la riapertura dei musei”…

SAN SEPOLCRO (AR): AFFRESCHI URBANI, PIERO DELLA FRANCESCA INCONTRA BANKSY

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Il Museo Civico di Sansepolcro presenta la mostra AFFRESCHI URBANI. PIERO incontra un artista chiamato BANKSY a cura di Gianluca Marziani e Stefano S. Antonelli, voluta e sostenuta dal Comune di Sansepolcro, promossa e prodotta da MetaMorfosi Associazione Culturale, in collaborazione con Civita. Originario di Bristol, nato intorno al 1974, identità nascosta fin…

AGLI UFFIZI FACEBOOK PARLA LATINO: TRE VIDEO PER CELEBRARE L’ANTICHITÀ CLASSICA

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  Iniziativa speciale del museo per le Giornate dell’Archeologia (19-21 giugno): i video saranno dedicati al busto dell’imperatore Traiano, al celebre gruppo scultoreo del Laocoonte di Baccio Bandinelli, alla Calunnia di Sandro Botticelli Il busto dell’imperatore Traiano, che accoglie i visitatori nel primo corridoio degli Uffizi; il celebre gruppo scultoreo del…

GLI UFFIZI PORTANO IN RETE IL “MIRACOLO” DELL’ARTE CHE CURA, GUARISCE E SALVA

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Botticelli, Beato Angelico, Rembrandt in un viaggio in 15 capolavori sul sito delle Gallerie per raccontare il prodigio della guarigione. Il direttore Schmidt: “L’esperienza della malattia fa parte della condizione umana e la guarigione ci ricorda i molti motivi per cui vale la pena vivere” Il potere curativo e salvifico della grande arte: questo…

MACRO PHOTO #11 / BLACK, RED & WHITE: THE GAME OF CHROMOTHERAPY

“I see with an eye that feels, I feel with a hand that sees” (J. W. Von Goethe). A few years ago, the images of my artistic project “Lacer/actions” were used to offer groups of people a sort of psychological game, in order to provoke thoughts, comments, emotions, moods. I must say that, from what… Read More MACRO PHOTO #11 / BLACK, RED & WHITE: THE GAME OF CHROMOTHERAPY

NOTTINGHAM (UK) / THE UNIVERSITY PARK CAMPUS: 300 ACRES OF A GREEN AND REFLECTIVE PLACE

On my most recent visit to Robin Hood’s Land for The Ghost Bus project developments, Marysia Zipser and Caron-Jane Lyon accompanied me to the Lakeside Arts Center for a series of meetings. It was a pleasant surprise for me to immerse myself in the atmosphere of the University Park Campus, a real oasis of greenery, where… Read More NOTTINGHAM (UK) / THE UNIVERSITY PARK CAMPUS: 300 ACRES OF A GREEN AND REFLECTIVE PLACE