THE ROSES OF THE YEAR 2022-23 / PHOTOS FROM JULIE’S GARDEN AND WOLLATON HALL, NOTTINGHAM

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THE ROSES OF THE YEAR 2022/23 Author: Julie Moran, Nottinghamshire (UK) “These roses are from my garden and from Wollaton Hall, Nottingham”. Julie Moran, Nottinghamshire (UK), *** As announced, the Rose of the Year 2022/23 initiative was dedicated to the memory of Queen Elizabeth II, a great admirer of roses. The…

CITIES: COPENHAGEN / NYHAVN, THE PLACE WHERE YOU WOULD NEVER STOP TAKIN’ PHOTOS

It is the place in Copenhagen where you would never stop taking pictures. The atmosphere is enchanting, also suggested by the colors. This is Nyhavn, the ancient canal port of the Danish capital: in the literal translation, however, it means New Port. It was built between 1670 and 1673 by Swedish prisoners of war.It can… Read More CITIES: COPENHAGEN / NYHAVN, THE PLACE WHERE YOU WOULD NEVER STOP TAKIN’ PHOTOS

SULLA RIVISTA “IL TELESPETTATORE” ARTICOLO-TESTIMONIANZA SUL LIBRO “(DE)GENERAZIONE DIGITALE”

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La rivista IL TELESPETTATORE, pubblicata da AIART Cittadini Mediali Onlus e diretta da Maria Elisa Scarcello, ha chiesto a Roberto Alborghetti una testimonianza personale sul contenuto del suo nuovo libro “(De) generazione digitale”, pubblicato da Funtasy Editrice. Ecco la riproduzione dell’articolo che proponiamo come invito alla riflessione su temi che la…

CITIES: COPENHAGEN / HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN, FROM VICTIM OF BULLIES AND SURPRUSES TO LITERATURE GENIUS

What would our childhood have been like without Hans Christian Andersen’s stories (read or listened to)? It is a question that I ask myself here in Copenhagen, on the traces of the testimonies left by the great author of “The Little Match Girl” or “The Ugly Duckling”. I think it would have been a poorer… Read More CITIES: COPENHAGEN / HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN, FROM VICTIM OF BULLIES AND SURPRUSES TO LITERATURE GENIUS

CITIES: COPENHAGEN / THE LITTLE MERMAID AND THE DANISH CONCEPT OF BEING “HIGGE”

Being in Copenhagen and not visiting the Little Mermaid rock is lese majesty to the capital of Denmark and to the history of the Danish people itself. The bronze sculpture created by Edvard Eriksen and inspired by the famous protagonist of the story of Hans Christian Andersen – a genius of world literature – is… Read More CITIES: COPENHAGEN / THE LITTLE MERMAID AND THE DANISH CONCEPT OF BEING “HIGGE”

CITIES & FUTURE / SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN WIESBADEN (GERMANY): SMART & GREEN WITH THE RIVER RHINE IN SIGHT

  The H2-Office-Tower is part of a redevelopment site located on Wiesbaden’s Rhine riverfront that serves as a model for sustainable, smart and future-oriented urban development. The project comprises the conversion of a former industrial wasteland to a campus-like site that considers all the requirements of modern office and work culture in a densely populated urban… Read More CITIES & FUTURE / SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN WIESBADEN (GERMANY): SMART & GREEN WITH THE RIVER RHINE IN SIGHT

BEESTON (NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, UK): PHOTOS OF CORROSIONS THAT LOOK LIKE DISTANT GREEN GALAXIES (PART #2)

© Roberto Alborghetti  Here are other photographic “surprises” from Beeston, a city bordering Nottingham (UK), where The Ghost Bus project was born. After the series of slideshows on the blued large container of building materials waste, here is the photogallery on the macro images that I took around another small container, also on the large… Read More BEESTON (NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, UK): PHOTOS OF CORROSIONS THAT LOOK LIKE DISTANT GREEN GALAXIES (PART #2)

PADERNELLO (BS): ALLA SCOPERTA DI UN ANTICO BORGO TRA STORIA, NATURA E SAPORI

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? Il borgo artigiano di Padernello, immerso nella natura della Bassa Bresciana, si svela con tutte le sue curiosità ai visitatori che partecipano alle visite guidate per gruppi tra lo splendido maniero quattrocentesco, le sue meraviglie storiche e artistiche, il Ponte San Vigilio, Cascina Bassa e i sapori tipici locali. È questa una…

10,000 VIEWS FOR “THERE IS A CRACK IN EVERYTHING” VIDEOCLIP

It surpassed 10,000 views on my YouTube channel. This is the video dedicated to macro photography that I took of the many “cracks” that surround us. Inside each “crack” there is an extraordinary world. And it’s not just a metaphor for life, as beautifully written in Leonard Cohen’s song. Cracks is part of my Lacer/actions… Read More 10,000 VIEWS FOR “THERE IS A CRACK IN EVERYTHING” VIDEOCLIP

SICILIAN DAYS / TAORMINA, A BALCONY OF HISTORY AND ART ON THE SEA

© Roberto Alborghetti Piazza IX Aprile is the “living room” of Taormina (Sicily, Italy) and it is the historical and tourist beating heart: monuments, outdoor bars, painters, rubbing and weddings. From the balcony, almost overlooking the sea, the view is impressive: Etna, Giardini Naxos bay, Ancient Theater. Really enviable a place like this! The square… Read More SICILIAN DAYS / TAORMINA, A BALCONY OF HISTORY AND ART ON THE SEA

“SUMMER”, WORK #21 / SUMMER GALLERY ’22: MACRO PHOTOGRAPHS IN FRAME

© Roberto Alborghetti  The Summer is ending and so this is the last macro photograph in frame of the series. For this Summer Gallery 2022 I have virtually placed a series of macro-photographs from my “Lacer/Actions” project within a graphic structure that recalls a frame. I think it is a way of enhancing the images… Read More “SUMMER”, WORK #21 / SUMMER GALLERY ’22: MACRO PHOTOGRAPHS IN FRAME