© Roberto Alborghetti – The scraped door and four close-up photos, Nottingham (UK). Photos by Marysia Zipser On my most recent trip to Nottingham to participate in the 10 year anniversary events of The Ghost Bus Project, I had the opportunity to visit the Contemporary Museum, accompanied by Marysia Zipser (founder of ACT Art Culture… Read More THE CASE OF THE SCRAPED DOOR IN NOTTINGHAM (UK): WHEN DECAY BECOMES ART
The English magazine Breeze, in the new issue, dedicates a full page to the special evening for the 10 years of my project “The Ghost Bus” which took place in the monumental Beeston Parish Church Nottingham (UK). Breeze Magazine – Keeping Businesses Local talks about the great interest with which the public welcomed the proposal… Read More ON “BREEZE” MAGAZINE A FULL PAGE ON THE EVENT OF “THE GHOST BUS” IN BEESTON NOTTINGHAM (UK)
The Ghost Bus Show 2024: Pictures from an event. In this short video – online from today also on YouTube – some moments, comments and reactions to the magical evening in Beeston, Nottingham, at the beautiful St.John the Bapstist Church, to celebrate 10 years of the “Ghost Bus” Project, an extraordinary visual experience in the… Read More THE GHOST BUS SHOW 2024: PICTURES AND WORDS FROM AN INTERNATIONAL EVENT (THE SHORT VIDEO)
Nottingham Contemporary is an innovative museum space. It is located in the city center, a few steps from the major monuments. And it was a pleasure to visit it – during “The Ghost Bus” events in which I was involved – at the invitation of Dr. Solman Nouman (Head of Finance & Operations) who guided… Read More NOTTINGHAM CONTEMPORARY: A PLACE TO THINK ABOUT THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OF ART (AND THE WORLD)
The very positive feedback continues for the events of “The Ghost Bus Show” dedicated to the 10 years of my project. In Nottinghamshire (UK) there is a succession of testimonies and comments on the initiatives that have involved the public in a visual art experience that has been welcomed beyond all expectations. Among the contributions… Read More FEEDBACK AFTER THE GHOST BUS SHOW 2024: “STOPPIN’ AND LOOKIN’ AROUND TO SEE THE HIDDEN BEAUTY”
The Ghost Bus Night Show is scheduled on 12th June (7-9pm) at the St. John the Baptist Church, in Beeston, Nottingham (UK). The event is curated and directed by Marysia Zipser – Art Culture Tourism, promoted by Visit Nottinghamshire and The Beestonian; supported by Broxtowe Borough Council, Nottingham City Council, Nottinghamshire County Council, Confetti Media… Read More “THE GHOST BUS NIGHT SHOW” (12TH JUNE): WELCOME TO AN EPIC (AND VISUAL) ADVENTURE IN THE LAND OF ROBIN HOOD!
St John the Baptist Church in Beeston, Nottingham, hosts the special event “The Ghost Bus Night Show” on 12TH June, from 7pm. This is an opportunity to take a walk between the art and history of an evocative place. The present building is at least the fourth church on this site, previous ones having been… Read More A FEW STEPS BETWEEN ART AND HISTORY OF THE PLACE THAT HOSTS “THE GHOST BUS NIGHT SHOW” ON JUNE 12 IN BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM (UK)
In Nottingham the engines are already warming up for the great event “The Ghost Bus Night Show” (June 12, 2024). The curator of the event, Marysia Zipser of @ACT Art Culture Tourism International talks about it to Notts TV, the most important television network in the Middle East. Here is the interview with Mark Dennison,… Read More “THE GHOST BUS NIGHT SHOW” (JUNE 12): WATCH AND LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW ON NOTTINGHAM TV
Photos by Roberto Alborghetti Last week I wrote about the fact that, in the UK, the distinctive and traditional red telephone booths will not be done away with, but will continue to serve their purpose. And, speaking of telephone boxes, I remembered a large and special wooden telephone booth located in the interior spaces of… Read More CITIES / NOTTINGHAM: THE OLD WOODEN TELEPHONE BOOTH AMONG THE TREASURES OF THE COUNCIL HOUSE
Photos by Roberto Alborghetti Last April I had the chance to visit again Nottingham – “City of the Rebels” – in the Land of Robin Hood, for The Ghost Bus project and other initiatives such as The Roses of the Year. The events were promoted by ACT founded by Marysia Zipser. A great honor for… Read More PHOTOS OF NOTTINGHAM CASTLE, NOW CLOSED TO VISITORS (THE TRUST IS MOVING INTO LIQUIDATION)
Watch the Slideshow – © Roberto Alborghetti Even on my last visit to Beeston, a city that borders Nottingham, I discovered something interesting that caught my attention and my eyes. Here, where The Ghost Bus project was born, I came across, last spring, not a car or a bus of public transport, but a large… Read More THE BLUE WASTE CONTAINER IN BEESTON (UK): MACRO PHOTOS OF SCRATCHES, CORROSIONS AND RUST (SLIDESHOW #1)
Guest Writer: Lamar Francois I really enjoyed my day in the company of Marysia, Roberto and William along with the Lord Mayor of Nottingham, Cllr Dave Trimble who kindly escorted us around Nottingham Castle. My thanks also to the generous hospitality of Solman Nouman at the Castle. On the day I had a really good… Read More A DAY IN THE CASTLE OF NOTTINGHAM TO DISCOVER THE HISTORY OF “CITY OF REBELS”
On April I made a whirlwind visit to Beeston and Nottingham city to strengthen ties of friendship and cooperation between UK and Nottinghamshire – the land of Robin Hood – and Italy. It was my seventh visit there since 2014. Now, on that special day with the friends of ACT Art Culture Tourism, founded by Marysia… Read More THE GHOST BUS: “ENCOURAGING CREATIVITY AND BRIDGING CULTURES AND AGES”
ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI 