“THERE IS A CRACK IN EVERYTHING, THAT’S HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN” (LEONARD COHEN) #3
Street Macro Photography – © Roberto Alborghetti 2021
Tag: Contemporary art
“THERE IS A CRACK IN EVERYTHING, THAT’S HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN” (LEONARD COHEN) #2
Street Macro Photography – © Roberto Alborghetti 2021
“THERE IS A CRACK IN EVERYTHING, THAT’S HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN” (LEONARD COHEN) #1
Street Macro Photography – © Roberto Alborghetti 2021
THE YELLOW YEAR / THEY AREN’T MAPS, BUT MACRO PHOTOS OF CORROSIONS ON SPEED BUMPS
Pantone has chosen the yellow color – also in combination with gray – as the color of the year 2021. During my chromatic research of the “Lacer / actions” project I encountered several situations in which yellow was predominant in the color palette. Both as regards the decomposed advertising posters and for the cracks, corrosion… Read More THE YELLOW YEAR / THEY AREN’T MAPS, BUT MACRO PHOTOS OF CORROSIONS ON SPEED BUMPS
THE YELLOW YEAR / CRACKS ON AN AGRICULTURAL MACHINE
We have seen, in a previous post, that Pantone has chosen the yellow color – also in combination with gray – as the color of the year 2021. During my chromatic research of the “Lacer / actions” project I encountered several situations in which yellow was predominant in the color palette. Both as regards the… Read More THE YELLOW YEAR / CRACKS ON AN AGRICULTURAL MACHINE
CITIES,WALLS AND SIGNS: STREET MACRO PHOTOS #4
Someone wrote that my “Lacer/actions” artworks – macro photos of torn posters and urban materials – are a sort of evolutional forms by which some unidentified and indefinite entities try to communicate with us… At first I smiled hearing this comment. Now – after having “captured” strange and unusual images in thousands – I’m not… Read More CITIES,WALLS AND SIGNS: STREET MACRO PHOTOS #4
CITIES,WALLS AND SIGNS: STREET MACRO PHOTOS #3
Someone wrote that my “Lacer/actions” artworks – macro photos of torn posters and urban materials – are a sort of evolutional forms by which some unidentified and indefinite entities try to communicate with us… At first I smiled hearing this comment. Now – after having “captured” strange and unusual images in thousands – I’m not… Read More CITIES,WALLS AND SIGNS: STREET MACRO PHOTOS #3
CITIES,WALLS AND SIGNS: STREET MACRO PHOTOS #2
Someone wrote that my “Lacer/actions” artworks – macro photos of torn posters and urban materials – are a sort of evolutional forms by which some unidentified and indefinite entities try to communicate with us… At first I smiled hearing this comment. Now – after having “captured” strange and unusual images in thousands – I’m not… Read More CITIES,WALLS AND SIGNS: STREET MACRO PHOTOS #2
CITIES,WALLS AND SIGNS: STREET MACRO PHOTOS #1
Someone wrote that my “Lacer/actions” artworks – macro photos of torn posters and urban materials – are a sort of evolutional forms by which some unidentified and indefinite entities try to communicate with us… At first I smiled hearing this comment. Now – after having “captured” strange and unusual images in thousands – I’m not… Read More CITIES,WALLS AND SIGNS: STREET MACRO PHOTOS #1
VIVALDI’S WINTER AND 31 STREET MACRO PHOTOGRAPHS
I made this video for my “Lacer/actions” project and research. It is part of a project concerning the Four Seasons “, seen and told through my street macro photographs of the torn and decomposed advertising posters. The first video is dedicated to Winter. The soundtrack by Antonio Vivaldi is inevitable: the track is the famous… Read More VIVALDI’S WINTER AND 31 STREET MACRO PHOTOGRAPHS
“LITTLE BRIGHT STAR, YOU’RE THERE TO SHOW US THE WAY” (DIANA ROSS AND THE SUPREMES)
For the “Music and Images” series, here is a work that is placed in the context of the Christmas atmosphere of these days. It is introduced by the sentence: “Little bright star, you’re there to show us the way” which is a quote from “Little Bright Star” song recorded by Diana Ross and the Supremes. … Read More “LITTLE BRIGHT STAR, YOU’RE THERE TO SHOW US THE WAY” (DIANA ROSS AND THE SUPREMES)
“DARK NIGHT / SNOWFLAKES AND FROST / BEFORE THE NEW DAY”
“Dark night /Snowflakes and frost / Before the New Day”: an “Haiku” to spread my Season’s Greetings throught an experience of visual art that fuses macro photography, words and music. The text wants to express with the language of the Haiku the difficulties of the present moment we are experiencing (dark night, frost and snow)… Read More “DARK NIGHT / SNOWFLAKES AND FROST / BEFORE THE NEW DAY”
“IT COMES AND GOES IN WAVES AND CARRIES US AWAY…” (DEAN LEWIS)
“It comes and goes in waves and carries us away…” is a quote from “Waves” song recorded by Dean Lewis on his album “A place we know”. Lewis is an Australian singer-songwriter and is best known for his 2016 single “Waves“, which was certified 7× Platinum in Australia in 2020; see the track list at: … Read More “IT COMES AND GOES IN WAVES AND CARRIES US AWAY…” (DEAN LEWIS)
ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI 