FORGOTTEN LETTERS ON THE WALLS / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (# 2)

© Roberto Alborghetti Even in the capital city of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg I found very interesting material for my project “Lacer/actions”. During the walks I obviously saw torn and decomposed advertising posters and other urban signs that I like to capture and document. Deteriorated posters are mainly placed on barriers erected to protect… Read More FORGOTTEN LETTERS ON THE WALLS / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (# 2)

ART ON THINGS / DECOMPOSED YELLOW PAINT ON ROAD MARKINGS (IMAGE #6)

© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTOGRAPH OF DECOMPOSED YELLOW PAINT ON ROAD MARKINGS – FOTOGRAFIA DI VERNICE GIALLA DECOMPOSTA SULLE STRISCE SEGNALETICHE STRADALI 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 the things that surround us and… Read More ART ON THINGS / DECOMPOSED YELLOW PAINT ON ROAD MARKINGS (IMAGE #6)

LIKE A WOUND ON PAPER / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (# 1)

© Roberto Alborghetti Where you go, surprises you find. Even in the capital city of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg I found very interesting material for my project “Lacer/actions”. During the walks I obviously saw torn and decomposed advertising posters and other urban signs that I like to capture and document. Deteriorated posters are mainly… Read More LIKE A WOUND ON PAPER / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (# 1)

ART ON THINGS / SCRATCHES AND CRACKS ON A STREET LIGHTING POLE (IMAGE #5)

© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTOGRAPH OF A STREET LIGHTING POLE – FOTOGRAFIA DI UN PALO DELL’ILLUMINAZIONE STRADALE 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 the things that surround us and that perhaps we use every… Read More ART ON THINGS / SCRATCHES AND CRACKS ON A STREET LIGHTING POLE (IMAGE #5)

PLACES / PESCARENICO (LECCO, LAKE COMO): THE FISHING VILLAGE TOLD BY MANZONI IN HIS MASTERPIECE “I PROMESSI SPOSI” (THE BETROTHED)

© Roberto Alborghetti  Pescarenico is a small village in the city of Lecco, on the East side of wonderful Lake Como. It is magnificently described by Alessandro Manzoni at the beginning of Chapter IV of his masterpiece, “I Promessi Sposi / The Betrothed”: “Pescarenico is a small area, on the left bank of the Adda,… Read More PLACES / PESCARENICO (LECCO, LAKE COMO): THE FISHING VILLAGE TOLD BY MANZONI IN HIS MASTERPIECE “I PROMESSI SPOSI” (THE BETROTHED)

ART ON THINGS / SCRATCHES AND CUTS ON A RED ROAD BARRIER (IMAGE #4)

© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTOGRAPH OF A ROAD BARRIER – FOTOGRAFIA DI UNA TRANSENNA 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 the things that surround us and that perhaps we use every day. It is… Read More ART ON THINGS / SCRATCHES AND CUTS ON A RED ROAD BARRIER (IMAGE #4)

LUXEMBOURG: TORN PAPER ON THE CELEBRATIVE POSTER OF SOSTHÈNE WEIS, ARCHITECT AND ARTIST (1872-1941)

© Roberto Alborghetti Where you go, surprises you find. Even in the capital city of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg I found very interesting material for my project “Lacer/actions”. During the walks I obviously saw torn and decomposed advertising posters and other urban signs that I like to capture and document. Deteriorated posters are mainly… Read More LUXEMBOURG: TORN PAPER ON THE CELEBRATIVE POSTER OF SOSTHÈNE WEIS, ARCHITECT AND ARTIST (1872-1941)

ART ON THINGS / CRACKS AND PAPER ON A RED MAILBOX (IMAGE #3)

© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTOGRAPH OF CRACKS ON A MAILBOX – FOTOGRAFIA DI CREPE SU UNA CASSETTA POSTALE 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 the things that surround us and that perhaps we use… Read More ART ON THINGS / CRACKS AND PAPER ON A RED MAILBOX (IMAGE #3)

ART ON THINGS / COLORS ON THE DECOMPOSED PAINT OF A WASTE CONTAINER (IMAGE #2)

© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTOGRAPH OF A WASTE CONTAINER – FOTOGRAFIA DI UN CONTENITORE DI RIFIUTI 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 the things that surround us and that perhaps we use every day.… Read More ART ON THINGS / COLORS ON THE DECOMPOSED PAINT OF A WASTE CONTAINER (IMAGE #2)

ART ON THINGS / THE LARGEST GALLERY IN THE WORLD IS ALONG OUR STREETS (IMAGE #1)

© Roberto Alborghetti – CLOSE PHOTOGRAPH OF A BIN LID – FOTOGRAFIA RAVVICINATA DEL COPERCHIO DI UN BIDONE 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 the things that surround us and that perhaps we use… Read More ART ON THINGS / THE LARGEST GALLERY IN THE WORLD IS ALONG OUR STREETS (IMAGE #1)

MACROPHOTOGRAPHY+COLLAGE+POETRY: THE INNOVATIVE VISUAL EXPERIENCE WITH THE STUDENTS OF TORRE ANNUNZIATA, NAPLES

Four of my “lacer/actions” – lithographic prints of macrophotographs of decomposed and torn advertising posters – become as many artworks animated by poetic texts created by the students of the IC “Alfieri” of Torre Annunziata, Naples (Italy) .The interesting didactic activity took shape within the path of active citizenship that the classes experienced on the… Read More MACROPHOTOGRAPHY+COLLAGE+POETRY: THE INNOVATIVE VISUAL EXPERIENCE WITH THE STUDENTS OF TORRE ANNUNZIATA, NAPLES

PLACES / ALBEROBELLO (PUGLIA, ITALY): WELCOME TO THE CITY WHERE THE FAIRY TALE HAS BECOME REALITY

Visiting Alberobello (Bari), in the evening and at night, has a very special charm. The city of trulli, known throughout the world, takes on even more the features of a fairytale dimension, which it projects into an imaginary world of houses and enchanted streets.It is not for nothing that an event is held every year:… Read More PLACES / ALBEROBELLO (PUGLIA, ITALY): WELCOME TO THE CITY WHERE THE FAIRY TALE HAS BECOME REALITY

PLACES / PICO IS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES IN ITALY: THE MIDDLE AGES ARE SPECTACULAR HERE

Photos: Roberto Alborghetti Pico is an ancient village perched on a hill close to Mount Pota (Frosinone, Lazio region, Italy). It is mentioned in documents from the 6th century, at the time of the Lombard invasion which also led to the destruction of Montecassino and Pastena, a municipality bordering Pico. Officially the existence of Pico… Read More PLACES / PICO IS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES IN ITALY: THE MIDDLE AGES ARE SPECTACULAR HERE