CAN YOU BELIEVE THAT THIS ART IS FROM AN OLD BUS? STAY TUNED FOR THE UPCOMING EVENT IN THE LAND OF ROBIN HOOD

This is the popular YouTube trailer about “The Ghost Bus” project by ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI, BARTONS PLC, ACT GROUP: a visual adventure in the Land of Robin Hood. A new Special event will took place on June 12, 2024, at Bartons Plc, High Road, Chilwell-Nottingham, United Kingdom. Stay tuned for more details and informations. Soundtrack: Reciprocity… Read More CAN YOU BELIEVE THAT THIS ART IS FROM AN OLD BUS? STAY TUNED FOR THE UPCOMING EVENT IN THE LAND OF ROBIN HOOD

CRACKS DO NOT DISTINGUISH COLORS… / PHOTOS OF A BIG ADVERTISING BILLBOARD IN SANTO SPIRITO (BARI, PUGLIA) #4

© Roberto Alborghetti What you see in this photo series are not collages built and created deliberately with my hands, joining and sticking piece by piece, but photos of real and random torn publicity posters I saw on an outdoor billboard in Santo Spirito, Bari (Apulia, Italy). They are the result of various and different changes… Read More CRACKS DO NOT DISTINGUISH COLORS… / PHOTOS OF A BIG ADVERTISING BILLBOARD IN SANTO SPIRITO (BARI, PUGLIA) #4

THE EYE SEES ONLY WHAT THE MIND IS READY TO UNDERSTAND

© Roberto Alborghetti  The eye sees only what the mind is ready to understand. Detail of the “Third Eye” collage, made of waste paper from decomposed advertising posters, 74×44,5cm. #laceractions #robertoalborghetti #alborg #artevisuale #visualart #collage * L’occhio vede soltanto ciò che la mente è pronta a comprendere. Particolare del collage “Terzo Occhio”, fatto di carta… Read More THE EYE SEES ONLY WHAT THE MIND IS READY TO UNDERSTAND

SPONTANEOUS ART ALONG THE STREETS OF LONDON: PEELING WALL IN COVENT GARDEN, MACROPHOTOGRAPHY #3

 © Roberto Alborghetti  “Lacerations of London”:  it’s a photo series I selected for my Lacer/actions project and research about torn and decomposed publicity posters, natural cracks and scratches, industrial and urban decompositions. Yes, we can see free contemporary artworks on the cities walls around the world. In recent months, I have had the opportunity to… Read More SPONTANEOUS ART ALONG THE STREETS OF LONDON: PEELING WALL IN COVENT GARDEN, MACROPHOTOGRAPHY #3

THE DEFACED ADVERTISING POSTERS ON BILLBOARDS / THE PORTFOLIO OF THE BEST SHOTS #8

© Roberto Alborghetti The reality that surrounds us often takes on surprising forms of art. Like the advertising posters: defaced, torn and decomposed naturally and spontaneously papers. There are those who reconstructed them on canvas. But I think it’s even more beautiful to admire them freely along the streets of our cities. And photograph them:… Read More THE DEFACED ADVERTISING POSTERS ON BILLBOARDS / THE PORTFOLIO OF THE BEST SHOTS #8

RETROSPECTIVE #2: MIXED COLORS OF BEETHOVEN (VIDEO, 2009)

“Mixed colors of Beethoven” was also created exactly 10 years ago: in September 13, 2009. I created it through the Animoto platform, accepting the challenge of producing a video clip of thirty seconds of maximum duration. I took some of the macro photographic images of torn advertising posters and mixed them with an unmistakable music:… Read More RETROSPECTIVE #2: MIXED COLORS OF BEETHOVEN (VIDEO, 2009)

IT’S NOT JUST LIFE THAT IS PINK… EVEN THE TORN ADVERTISING POSTERS!

It is not just life that is pink … To paraphrase the well-known French song (La vie en rose) it could be said that even the worn and torn advertising posters often reveal the pink color, as I gathered in this graphic presentation. After the advertisement has been torn and removed from the billboards, traces and… Read More IT’S NOT JUST LIFE THAT IS PINK… EVEN THE TORN ADVERTISING POSTERS!

“A NEW LIGHT ON THE WALL OF TIME”: F. CORSI REVIEWS MY ART PROJECT

  They aren’t paintings… They are macro photos of Lacer/actions. © Roberto Alborghetti * Review by FRANCESCO CORSI, ArtInGenio, Florence Roberto Alborghetti observes and contemplates those objects that are caught in a state of abandonment as the extreme consequence of their being significant objects. Objects that have exhausted their life cycle. Scrap where the artist takes… Read More “A NEW LIGHT ON THE WALL OF TIME”: F. CORSI REVIEWS MY ART PROJECT

SIGNS OF OUR TIMES / MACRO PHOTOS OF A DISFIGURED TRAFFIC SIGN #3

These are not modern art paintings or pop art works. They are just macro and abstract photos of details of a disfigured traffic sign… The pictures are part of my “LaceR/Actions” project-research, which now has reached 120.000 photos taken across the world. “LaceR/Actions” is a multidisciplinary project concerning researches about decomposed and torn publicity posters,… Read More SIGNS OF OUR TIMES / MACRO PHOTOS OF A DISFIGURED TRAFFIC SIGN #3