MY CRACKS AS “WABI-SABI”, THE JAPANESE ART OF CELEBRATING CREVICES AND TIME MARKS…

    *** THE CRACKS WEEK: THE 6th IMAGE *** Some friends of mine who work in arts told me that CRACKS – and all my LACER/ACTIONS researches about torn and decomposed publicity posters – are a sort of European example of “Wabi-sabi” which is the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection and profundity in… Read More MY CRACKS AS “WABI-SABI”, THE JAPANESE ART OF CELEBRATING CREVICES AND TIME MARKS…

IN PRAISE OF IMPERFECTION / “FIND THE BEAUTY IN YOUR CRACKS” – IMAGE #5

“Do yourself a favor, find the beauty in your cracks” Ne-Yo (Shaffer Chimere Smith)  From his R.E.D. album *** THE CRACKS WEEK: THE 5th IMAGE Cracks is part of my Lacer/actions Project, about  the decomposition of torn publicity posters on outside advertisings (my realistic and not manipulated images are transferred on canvases, lithographic prints or textiles).… Read More IN PRAISE OF IMPERFECTION / “FIND THE BEAUTY IN YOUR CRACKS” – IMAGE #5

THEY’RE ONLY ORDINARY TEXTURES IN A CRACKS MAGNIFICATION…

*** THE CRACKS WEEK: THE 4th IMAGE Cracks is part of my Lacer/actions Project, about  the decomposition of torn publicity posters on outside advertisings (my realistic and not manipulated images are transferred on canvases, lithographic prints or textiles). Since 2009 I’ve been also workin’ on another matter. Not paper but metal and plastic surfaces, or… Read More THEY’RE ONLY ORDINARY TEXTURES IN A CRACKS MAGNIFICATION…

THE CRACKS WEEK / IMAGE # 3: COLORS AND SHAPES ON A METAL SURFACE…

Cracks is part of my Lacer/actions Project, about  the decomposition of torn publicity posters on outside advertisings (my realistic and not manipulated images are transferred on canvases, lithographic prints or textiles). Since 2009 I’ve been also workin’ on another matter. Not paper but metal and plastic surfaces, or metal and plastic platings. So, I entered… Read More THE CRACKS WEEK / IMAGE # 3: COLORS AND SHAPES ON A METAL SURFACE…

WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF “CRACKS”, WHERE MATTER IS BROKEN BUT NOT SPLIT… IMAGE # 2

*** THE “CRACKS WEEK”: 2nd PICTURE OF SEVEN Cracks is part of my Lacer/actions Project but it moves in another direction. Through Lacer/actions I have been investigating and exploring the incredible dimension of the decomposition of torn publicity posters we usually see on outside advertisings. My eyes and my cameras tried to reveal the colors and the… Read More WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF “CRACKS”, WHERE MATTER IS BROKEN BUT NOT SPLIT… IMAGE # 2

NEW: THEY ARE “CRACKS”! (AND NOT PAINTINGS) / EXPLORING METAL AND PLASTIC SURFACES…

*** WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF “CRACKS”, WHERE MATTER IS BROKEN BUT NOT SPLIT… Cracks is part of my Lacer/actions Project but it moves in another direction. Through Lacer/actions I have been investigating and exploring the incredible dimension of the decomposition of torn publicity posters we usually see on outside advertisings. My eyes and my… Read More NEW: THEY ARE “CRACKS”! (AND NOT PAINTINGS) / EXPLORING METAL AND PLASTIC SURFACES…

PHOTOGALLERY / IN THE MAGICAL UNDERGROUNDS OF THE NEW PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART (MARCHE, ITALY) DISPLAYING A “LACER/ACTIONS” PIECE…

Guest writer: Nicola Rossi It’s not so usual today to open a great public space for art. But this incredible challenge has been won by Italian artist and curator Pasquale Martini and all his collaborators. The new Permanent Collection of Contemporary Art, located in the enchanting undergrounds of Palazzo Gasparini (a XVII Century palace), officially… Read More PHOTOGALLERY / IN THE MAGICAL UNDERGROUNDS OF THE NEW PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART (MARCHE, ITALY) DISPLAYING A “LACER/ACTIONS” PIECE…

SIGNS OF A CITY / MORE INDECIPHERABLE CODES FROM AMSTERDAM WALLS…#2

  Amsterdam city (The Netherlands) reveals itself also through random images of ripped and decomposed publicity poster we may see along the streets and canals. During my last  visit I gathered interesting and capturing images which are really part of colors, shapes and moods of the so called “Venice of Northern Europe”. Rugs, papers, glue,… Read More SIGNS OF A CITY / MORE INDECIPHERABLE CODES FROM AMSTERDAM WALLS…#2

SIGNS OF A CITY / SOME INDECIPHERABLE CODES FROM AMSTERDAM WALLS…#1

  I think Amsterdam city (The Netherlands) reveals itself also through random images of ripped and decomposed publicity poster we may see along the streets and canals. During my last  visit I gathered interesting and capturing images which are really part of colors, shapes and moods of the so called “Venice of Northern Europe”. Rugs,… Read More SIGNS OF A CITY / SOME INDECIPHERABLE CODES FROM AMSTERDAM WALLS…#1

RUSTIC NIGHTS & ROUGH PICTURES: VIKRAM ROY’S MUSIC MEETS ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI’ S ARTWORKS / THE CLIP

*** The “atmospheric” music created by fellow blogger Vikram Roy   (http://vikramroyblog.com/) meets “Lacer/Actions” artworks by Roberto Alborghetti in a videoclip titled “Rustic Nights”.   Vikram Roy – composer, producer, author and business writer living in India – has just published an album (“Rustic Nights”) which may be downloaded at:   https://soundcloud.com/vikramroy/rustic-nights?in=vikramroy/sets/electrofusi In “Rustic Nights” Vikram Roy plays… Read More RUSTIC NIGHTS & ROUGH PICTURES: VIKRAM ROY’S MUSIC MEETS ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI’ S ARTWORKS / THE CLIP

“WIND OF MAY”: TORN POSTERS ART INSPIRED SILK SCARF / NEW ABSTRACT TEXTILES DESIGN

“Wind of May  (is ruffling my thoughts)” Pure Silk Scarf / Limited  edition – Crêpe de Chine Created by Roberto Alborghetti for “Lacer/actions” Project (Images of torn posters and urban “signs”) in collaboration with Bruno Boggia Disegni (Como, Italy). Sizes: width 63 cms, height 170 cms. *  This photogallery is dedicated to a silk scarf… Read More “WIND OF MAY”: TORN POSTERS ART INSPIRED SILK SCARF / NEW ABSTRACT TEXTILES DESIGN

ALL THE ARTISTS OF THE NEW PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART OPENING IN THE BEAUTIFUL MEDIEVAL TOWN IN MARCHE COUNTRY, ITALY

On Saturday April 27, 2013 (10,30 am) at the historic Palazzo Gasparini (a XVII Century palace) in Mercatello sul Metauro – a picturesque and fascinating medieval town in Marche region (PesaroUrbino, Italy ) – the new Permanent Collection of Contemporary Art will open as a  completion of the St. Francis Museum of Ancient Art which… Read More ALL THE ARTISTS OF THE NEW PERMANENT COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART OPENING IN THE BEAUTIFUL MEDIEVAL TOWN IN MARCHE COUNTRY, ITALY