NEW YORK, NINE ELEVEN 2001-2021: REMEMBERING A TRAGEDY THROUGH ART

* * * Artworks by Roberto Alborghetti. In memory of 2.977 Victims&Martyrs. In the 20th Anniversary of WTC massacre. * Title of the work: Nine Eleven 2001, New York Macrophotography on Canvas + Mixed media, 2011, 46,5 x 70 cm Silk scarf created in collaboration with Bruno Boggia Studio, Como, Italy * NINE ELEVEN:  REMEMBERING… Read More NEW YORK, NINE ELEVEN 2001-2021: REMEMBERING A TRAGEDY THROUGH ART

FIVE YEARS AGO MY SOLO EXHIBITION: “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE” ON LAKE COMO (JULY 3-4-5, 2015)

  A video remembering some scenes from my solo exhibition “Colors of an Apocalipse / The decomposed publicity posters”. It took place in LENNO, Lake Como, exactly 5 years ago, from 3 to 5 July, 2015, in the amazing setting of St. John Baptistery (XI Century).  The octagonal Baptistery and its enchanting structure  gave strenght… Read More FIVE YEARS AGO MY SOLO EXHIBITION: “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE” ON LAKE COMO (JULY 3-4-5, 2015)

“COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE”: THE SHORT FILM (MACRO PHOTOS OF DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS)

Guest Writer: Stefano Alberti “And I saw a new sky and a new earth.” This is a “short film” of 13 minutes. A singular journey through some passages (in Italian) from the Apocalypse of John, re-read and commented in the light of the images of the “Lacer / actions” project, the colors of the street… Read More “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE”: THE SHORT FILM (MACRO PHOTOS OF DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS)

EIGHT MACRO PICTURES FOR THE #EarthDay2019 (TODAY, APRIL 22)

Today, April 22, the world celebrates the Earth Day 2019, #EarthDay2019. I wanted to dedicate eight of my most recent images from reality, from the surrounding world, to this important day. They are part of my “Lacer/actions” project, which investigates the world of decomposition of natural elements and urban life, which appears to us from… Read More EIGHT MACRO PICTURES FOR THE #EarthDay2019 (TODAY, APRIL 22)

“COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE”: THE OFFICIAL FLYER OF MY NEXT SOLO SHOW ON LAKE COMO (ITALY)

The Official Flyer of my next solo exhibition – “Colors Of An Apocalypse″ – taking place in an amazing Romanesque temple, on Lake Como, Italy. My show is exceptionally scheduled for 3 days, on July 3-4-5, 2015, in the beautiful Lenno town, in the historical center –  50 meters from the lake shore – where… Read More “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE”: THE OFFICIAL FLYER OF MY NEXT SOLO SHOW ON LAKE COMO (ITALY)

“THE GHOST BUS” / THIS IS THE CARD #9… HOP ON BOARD AND ENJOY THE RIDE!

I’m glad to share work #9 of the Cards Series from “The Ghost Bus” project, a visual adventure in the Land of Robin Hood. “Can you believe that this art is from an old bus?”… The films will be premiered on March 27, 2015, at 6,30 pm, at Bartons Plc, 61 High Road, Chilwell-Nottingham, UK. The event… Read More “THE GHOST BUS” / THIS IS THE CARD #9… HOP ON BOARD AND ENJOY THE RIDE!

SCENES FROM A CHINESE SHADOWS PLAY? NO, THEY’RE JUST MAGNIFICATIONS OF SCRATCHES ON A WASTEBIN IN BEESTON NOTTINGHAM (UK)…  

    The pictures featured in this photo-gallery aren’t paintings (oils, acrylics, watercolors or digital works), but just natural, random and not manipulated images of the amazing imperfection of the real world we see around us. I saw these scratches on a wastebin during my recent visit in Beeston, Nottingham (UK), the land of Robin… Read More SCENES FROM A CHINESE SHADOWS PLAY? NO, THEY’RE JUST MAGNIFICATIONS OF SCRATCHES ON A WASTEBIN IN BEESTON NOTTINGHAM (UK)…  

“THE NEXT APOCALYPSE”: MY COLLAGE-WORK FOR “ART TOPPLING TOBACCO”

* “The Next Apocalypse: no Heaven or Hell, only Smoking or Non-Smoking”; Collage made with 150 small pieces of waste-paper of torn and decomposed publicity posters; Sizes: 47×47 cms.; 2013. This work takes part to “Art Toppling Tobacco”   http://www.arttopplingtobacco.com.au/   Tobacco lacerates (and detroys) our lives. I wanted to express this concept working on lacerated and… Read More “THE NEXT APOCALYPSE”: MY COLLAGE-WORK FOR “ART TOPPLING TOBACCO”

“CONTEMPLATIONS AND LACER/ACTIONS” PROJECT / A SPECIAL PAGE: SLIDESHOW, ALBUM, VIDEO AND A GREAT PORTRAIT (1631)

* CONTEMPLATIONS AND LACER/ACTIONS: A SPECIAL PAGE ON THE PROJECT * “Contemplations and Lacer/actions” is a visual project which includes a virtual gallery, a video, an album and installations. It is based on 27 scripts by Thomas From Bergamo (or From Olera) who lived from 1563 to 1631 in Tyrol area (Austria and Italy). All… Read More “CONTEMPLATIONS AND LACER/ACTIONS” PROJECT / A SPECIAL PAGE: SLIDESHOW, ALBUM, VIDEO AND A GREAT PORTRAIT (1631)

AUTISTIC KIDS RE-CREATE ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI’S WORKS FOLLOWING THE MESSAGE OF TEMPLE GRANDIN / A SHOW IN ITALY FROM JUNE 3

“AUTISTIC CHILDREN SEE WHAT HUMAN BEINGS CAN’T SEE” * GUEST WRITER: STEFANO ALBERTI * There’s a great expectation in Aprilia (near Rome, Italy) at the “Marconi” Primary School where on June 3 a unique and special exhibition will open displaying works created by autistic students.  We talked about this some weeks ago. Teacher Patrizia Sapri… Read More AUTISTIC KIDS RE-CREATE ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI’S WORKS FOLLOWING THE MESSAGE OF TEMPLE GRANDIN / A SHOW IN ITALY FROM JUNE 3

“WAVES OF COLORS” FROM DECOMPOSED PAPER ON OUTDOOR ADVERTISINGS

© ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI – LACER/ACTIONS, Realistic and not Manipulated Images of Torn and Decomposed Publicity Posters and Urban Signs  * These pictures come from a decomposed publicity poster I saw on outdoor advertisings in Lecco, a beautiful town on Lake Como (Italy). The incredible actions and re-actions made by time, weather and environmental conditions (rain, light, smog, humidity…)… Read More “WAVES OF COLORS” FROM DECOMPOSED PAPER ON OUTDOOR ADVERTISINGS

COLLAGE MADE WITH 400 PIECES OF WASTE-PAPER FROM TORN PUBLICITY POSTERS / “LOST W-O-R-D-S…” (PIC & CLIP)

*** Roberto Alborghetti ‘s Collage made with 400 pieces of waste-paper from torn and decomposed publicity posters. “Lost W-o-r-d-s In The Rage Days”, 94×51, 2013, “Lacer/actions Project”.  The collage has been published as the cover of LamiAgenda 2017/2018 (watch the video)    Collage di Roberto Alborghetti realizzato con 400 pezzetti di carta-straccia da manifesti pubblicitari strappati e… Read More COLLAGE MADE WITH 400 PIECES OF WASTE-PAPER FROM TORN PUBLICITY POSTERS / “LOST W-O-R-D-S…” (PIC & CLIP)