CRACKS, GRAFFITI AND RUST / VIDEOCLIP BY LICEO “ROCCI” (PASSO CORESE, FARA SABINA, ITALY)

In recent years I have been visiting many schools around Italy to coordinate the project “Ciak si girano video!” supported by ministerial funds and the European Union to combat school dropout and promote educational innovation. It is promoted by Funtasy Editrice in collaboration with the Scholastic Institutes. Recently the initiative also involved the students of… Read More CRACKS, GRAFFITI AND RUST / VIDEOCLIP BY LICEO “ROCCI” (PASSO CORESE, FARA SABINA, ITALY)

ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF SCRATCHES ON A THEATRE CHAIR (IMAGE #39)

© Roberto Alborghetti – – Close-up photography; this is not a digitally created, manipulated or enhanced image. – Scatto fotografico a distanza ravvicinata; non è un’immagine manipolata o creata digitalmente. There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our eyes every day, perhaps without us realizing it.It is the one that appears on… Read More ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF SCRATCHES ON A THEATRE CHAIR (IMAGE #39)

SOMEONE IS WATCHING US FROM THE WALLS / PHOTOS OF EYES IN TORN AND DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS (#4)

© Roberto Alborghetti There are eyes that always “look” at us. They are those of the faces on the advertising posters on the walls or on the billboards, along the streets of our cities. The torn paper of the advertisements, consumed by time and bad weather, can reveal interesting glimpses and elements, such as those… Read More SOMEONE IS WATCHING US FROM THE WALLS / PHOTOS OF EYES IN TORN AND DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS (#4)

“PICTURES FOR GAZA”: COLORS (AND 30 MINUTES OF DIGITAL SILENCE) CALLING FOR THE CEASEFIRE

* MARCH TO GAZA – 30 MINUTI DI SILENZIO DIGITALE Da giovedì 8 maggio è iniziata la prima azione coordinata del movimento MTG:una pausa digitale quotidiana di 30 minuti, ogni sera dalle 21.00 alle 21.30 (ora locale di ogni paese). Durante questo buco nessuna connessione sulle reti sociali, nessun messaggio e nessun commento. Telefoni e… Read More “PICTURES FOR GAZA”: COLORS (AND 30 MINUTES OF DIGITAL SILENCE) CALLING FOR THE CEASEFIRE

FROM STREET WALLS TO INTERIOR DESIGN: ABSTRACT PHOTOGRAPH AS ARTISTIC FURNISHING COMPLEMENT #4

© Roberto Alborghetti How might the photographic images I took for my project “Lacer/azioni” appear inside a house or a studio? Technology can help us imagine an answer to the question. In this series of images, here are some solutions. I think it is curious to think of placing, as furnishing accessories, photographs that I… Read More FROM STREET WALLS TO INTERIOR DESIGN: ABSTRACT PHOTOGRAPH AS ARTISTIC FURNISHING COMPLEMENT #4

ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF CORROSION ON THE FLOOR OF A BAR IN MILAN CENTRAL STATION (IMAGE #38)

© Roberto Alborghetti – – Close-up photography; this is not a digitally created, manipulated or enhanced image. – Scatto fotografico a distanza ravvicinata; non è un’immagine manipolata o creata digitalmente. There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our eyes every day, perhaps without us realizing it.It is the one that appears on… Read More ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF CORROSION ON THE FLOOR OF A BAR IN MILAN CENTRAL STATION (IMAGE #38)

SOMEONE IS WATCHING US FROM THE WALLS / PHOTOS OF EYES IN TORN AND DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS (#3)

© Roberto Alborghetti There are eyes that always “look” at us. They are those of the faces on the advertising posters on the walls or on the billboards, along the streets of our cities. The torn paper of the advertisements, consumed by time and bad weather, can reveal interesting glimpses and elements, such as those… Read More SOMEONE IS WATCHING US FROM THE WALLS / PHOTOS OF EYES IN TORN AND DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS (#3)

IN MEMORY OF BRUNO BOGGIA, TEXTILE DESIGNER WHO WORKED WITH THE BIG NAMES OF INTERNATIONAL FASHION

Last February, Bruno Boggia, internationally renowned textile designer, passed away in Como, Italy, at the age of 97. I had the opportunity to collaborate with him on the creation of three special limited-edition silk scarves based on my abstract photographs taken along the streets of the world (see photos below). He worked for Capucci, Lacroix,… Read More IN MEMORY OF BRUNO BOGGIA, TEXTILE DESIGNER WHO WORKED WITH THE BIG NAMES OF INTERNATIONAL FASHION

CRACKS, WHEN THE MATTER IS SHATTERED BY TIME (AND WEATHER): THE RAILWAY WARNING SIGN NEAR ROME #5

© Roberto Alborghetti – – Close-up photography; it is not a digitally created, manipulated or enhanced image – Scatto fotografico a distanza ravvicinata; non è un’immagine creata o modificata digitalmente. This image may look like a painting depicting a sky that has shattered under the blows of the global warming. Or it could also be the reproduction of… Read More CRACKS, WHEN THE MATTER IS SHATTERED BY TIME (AND WEATHER): THE RAILWAY WARNING SIGN NEAR ROME #5

ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF CRACKS ON THE FLOOR OF A PEDESTRIAN CROSSING (IMAGE #36)

© Roberto Alborghetti – – Close-up photography; this is not a digitally created, manipulated or enhanced image. – Scatto fotografico a distanza ravvicinata; non è un’immagine manipolata o creata digitalmente. There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our eyes every day, perhaps without us realizing it.It is the one that appears on… Read More ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF CRACKS ON THE FLOOR OF A PEDESTRIAN CROSSING (IMAGE #36)

CRACKS, WHEN THE MATTER IS SHATTERED BY TIME (AND WEATHER): THE RAILWAY WARNING SIGN NEAR ROME #4

© Roberto Alborghetti – – Close-up photography; it is not a digitally created, manipulated or enhanced image – Scatto fotografico a distanza ravvicinata; non è un’immagine creata o modificata digitalmente. This image may look like a painting depicting a sky that has shattered under the blows of the global warming. Or it could also be the reproduction of… Read More CRACKS, WHEN THE MATTER IS SHATTERED BY TIME (AND WEATHER): THE RAILWAY WARNING SIGN NEAR ROME #4

ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF CORROSION, RUST AND STAINS ON A METAL GATE (IMAGE #35)

© Roberto Alborghetti – – Close-up photography; this is not a digitally created, manipulated or enhanced image. – Scatto fotografico a distanza ravvicinata; non è un’immagine manipolata o creata digitalmente. There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our eyes every day, perhaps without us realizing it.It is the one that appears on… Read More ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF CORROSION, RUST AND STAINS ON A METAL GATE (IMAGE #35)

FROM STREET WALLS TO INTERIOR DESIGN: ABSTRACT PHOTOGRAPHS AS ARTISTIC COMPLEMENTS #1

© Roberto Alborghetti – LaceR/Actions; On the wall: Photo reproduced on Aluminum plate, 80x 60. How might the photographic images I took for my project “Lacer/azioni” appear inside a house or a studio? Technology can help us imagine an answer to the question. In this series of images, here are some solutions. I think it… Read More FROM STREET WALLS TO INTERIOR DESIGN: ABSTRACT PHOTOGRAPHS AS ARTISTIC COMPLEMENTS #1