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

THE PORTFOLIO OF THE BEST SHOTS #20: THE MACRO PHOTO FROM “THE GHOST BUS” PROJECT

© Roberto Alborghetti – The Ghost Bus Project 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… Read More THE PORTFOLIO OF THE BEST SHOTS #20: THE MACRO PHOTO FROM “THE GHOST BUS” PROJECT

THE DEFACED ADVERTISING POSTERS ON BILLBOARDS / THE PORTFOLIO OF THE BEST SHOTS #19

© 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 #19

THE DEFACED ADVERTISING POSTERS ON BILLBOARDS / THE PORTFOLIO OF THE BEST SHOTS #18

© 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 #18

THE DEFACED ADVERTISING POSTERS ON BILLBOARDS / THE PORTFOLIO OF THE BEST SHOTS #17

© 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 #17

THE DEFACED ADVERTISING POSTERS ON BILLBOARDS / THE PORTFOLIO OF THE BEST SHOTS #16

© 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 #16

“MACROPHOTOGRAPHY: COLORS”, THE AESTHETICS OF DECOMPOSITION (NEW VIDEO )

BEST WISHES FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR! This video is part of “LaceR/Actions”, a multidisciplinary project concerning macrophotography and close-up photography of decomposed and torn publicity posters, natural cracks and scratches, urban and industrial tokens. Impressed by photo camera and transferred on canvases, reproduced on lithographic prints or textiles, re-built on collages or scanned in video clips, the details of natural unraveling take on surprising palettes… Read More “MACROPHOTOGRAPHY: COLORS”, THE AESTHETICS OF DECOMPOSITION (NEW VIDEO )

“THE ROSES OF THE YEAR 2022/23” DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH, GREAT ADMIRER OF ROSES

The current edition of the great international initiative The Roses Of The Year will be dedicated to the memory of Queen Elizabeth II. The decision, made by acclamation by the friends of ACT Group (UK) and OKAY! schools magazine (Italy), wants to pay homage to the memory of the beloved sovereign of the United Kingdom, who passed away… Read More “THE ROSES OF THE YEAR 2022/23” DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH, GREAT ADMIRER OF ROSES

DE-STRUCTURED PHOTOS OF CRACKS (AND RE-COMPOSED IN A GRAPHIC LAYOUT) #6

“Ring the bell / That still can ring/ Forget your perfect offering/ There is a crack, a crack in everything/That’s how the light gets in”, Leonard Cohen We live in a planet of cracks. And cracks may be considered as a life’s metaphor and “an active aesthetical appreciation” of what we call the disturbing elements of imperfection. In cracks magnifications… Read More DE-STRUCTURED PHOTOS OF CRACKS (AND RE-COMPOSED IN A GRAPHIC LAYOUT) #6

DE-STRUCTURED PHOTOS OF CRACKS (AND RE-COMPOSED IN A GRAPHIC LAYOUT) #5

“Ring the bell / That still can ring/ Forget your perfect offering/ There is a crack, a crack in everything/That’s how the light gets in”, Leonard Cohen We live in a planet of cracks. And cracks may be considered as a life’s metaphor and “an active aesthetical appreciation” of what we call the disturbing elements of imperfection. In cracks magnifications… Read More DE-STRUCTURED PHOTOS OF CRACKS (AND RE-COMPOSED IN A GRAPHIC LAYOUT) #5

DE-STRUCTURED PHOTOS OF CRACKS (AND RE-COMPOSED IN A GRAPHIC LAYOUT) #4

“Ring the bell / That still can ring/ Forget your perfect offering/ There is a crack, a crack in everything/That’s how the light gets in”, Leonard Cohen We live in a planet of cracks. And cracks may be considered as a life’s metaphor and “an active aesthetical appreciation” of what we call the disturbing elements of imperfection. In cracks magnifications… Read More DE-STRUCTURED PHOTOS OF CRACKS (AND RE-COMPOSED IN A GRAPHIC LAYOUT) #4

3 DE-STRUCTURED PHOTOS OF CRACKS (AND RE-COMPOSED IN A GRAPHIC LAYOUT) #3

“Ring the bell / That still can ring/ Forget your perfect offering/ There is a crack, a crack in everything/That’s how the light gets in”, Leonard Cohen We live in a planet of cracks. And cracks may be considered as a life’s metaphor and “an active aesthetical appreciation” of what we call the disturbing elements of imperfection. In cracks magnifications… Read More 3 DE-STRUCTURED PHOTOS OF CRACKS (AND RE-COMPOSED IN A GRAPHIC LAYOUT) #3