During a visit to Vietri, the Amalfi Coast town (Italy) famous for its wonderful ceramics, my eyes have been attracted by an unusual and spectacular corrosion. The surface of a fountain, not far from the beach, showed an exceptional cracking. The blue ceramic, of which the structure was made, had undergone a process of deterioration… Read More STREET MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY: CRACKS AND LIMESTONE ON DECOMPOSED CERAMICS
May 6, 2020 marks the 12th anniversary of the World Kids Colouring Day. The global day of action is to inspire kids, parents and educators around the world to be creative together and draw – and all for a good cause.
Guest Writer: Stefano Alberti “And I saw a new sky and a new earth.” This is a “short film” of 13 minutes. A singular journey through some passages (in Italian) from the Apocalypse of John, re-read and commented in the light of the images of the “Lacer / actions” project, the colors of the street… Read More “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE”: THE SHORT FILM (MACRO PHOTOS OF DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS)
“And I saw a new sky and a new earth.” A “short film” of 13 minutes. A singular journey through some passages from the Apocalypse of John, re-read and commented in the light of the images of the “Lacer / actions” project, the colors of the street signs photographed by Roberto Alborghetti. The theme of… Read More “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE”: WORLD PREMIERE ON WEB (APRIL 18, 2020, 3 PM)
“LaceR/Actions” is a multidisciplinary project about the apparent chaos of ripped and decomposed posters and urban/street signs. Transferred on canvases, reproduced on lithographic prints or textiles (as pure silk), re-built on collages or scanned in videoclips, the images of torn and decomposed posters give new life to paper lacerations and matter decomposition, as you may see in… Read More THE SURPRISING RANDOMNESS OF TORN AND DECOMPOSED ADVERTISING POSTERS
Cracks & Corrosions like unknown lands… These are abstract photos I recently took in Milan : they refer to pedestrian crossings in an underground car park. They are part of “LaceR/Actions”, a multidisciplinary project and research about the apparent chaos of ripped and decomposed publicity posters, natural cracks, crevices, scratches and urban and industrial signs and… Read More LIKE UNKNOWN LANDS…CRACKS AND CORROSIONS ON PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS #2
Guest Writer: MARYSIA ZIPSER, Founder of ACT Group Roberto Alborghetti, the official biographer to Pope Francis, visual artist, best selling author and award-winning environmental journalist, is returning to Beeston, Nottingham next month. For one evening Roberto Alborghetti will be on stage sharing his fascinating stories which span secrets from the Vatican kitchens in Rome to… Read More A SPECIAL “GHOST BUS” EVENT AT THE GALLERY (WED. JUNE 5) IN BEESTON-NOTTINGHAM, UK
“LaceR/Actions” is a multidisciplinary project and research about the apparent chaos of ripped and decomposed publicity posters, natural cracks, crevices, scratches and urban and industrial signs and tokens, like these 8 pictures in gif (I’ve collected so far more than 100.000 photos…). Transferred on canvases, reproduced on lithographic prints or textiles, re-built on collages or scanned in… Read More LACER/ACTIONS IN GIF / 8 PICTURES FROM THE WORLD AROUND US
These abstract and macro photos are of “Lacer/actions”, a multidisciplinary project and research about the apparent chaos of ripped and decomposed publicity posters, natural cracks, crevices, scratches and urban and industrial signs and tokens, like these black webs on the asphalt (I’ve collected so far more than 100.000 photos…). Transferred on canvases, reproduced on lithographic prints… Read More BLACK FRIDAY, BLACK WEBS: MACRO PHOTOS ON SIGNS IN THE ASPHALT
*** This is a special preview of the fabric print of the VOLCANO DRESS. From the original picture from #theghostbus by Roberto Alborghetti, Yarden Mitrani worked out this textile print for the VOLCANO DRESS, and Eylon Malhi composed and performed “Amore #1” Special presentation on Mount Amiata (Tuscany, Italy) on October 24-25-26… #mitraniyarden #robertoalborghettilaceractions #eylonmalhi… Read More THE LAVA AND THE FIRE…SPECIAL PREVIEW OF THE FABRIC PRINT OF THE “VOLCANO DRESS”
* Cinematic version – in Super 8 style – of the clip announcing a new art project by Roberto Alborghetti in collaboration of Bartons Plc and Act Group, Beeston, Nottingham, United Kingdom… On board from January 2015… Undiscovered Lands… Unlimited Horizons… * Versione #2 – in stile cinematografico Super 8 – del video che annuncia… Read More THE GHOST BUS (L’AUTOBUS FANTASMA) – THE CINEMATIC VERSION
* “The Next Apocalypse: no Heaven or Hell, only Smoking or Non-Smoking”; Collage made with 150 small pieces of waste-paper of torn and decomposed publicity posters; Sizes: 47×47 cms.; 2013. This work takes part to “Art Toppling Tobacco” http://www.arttopplingtobacco.com.au/ Tobacco lacerates (and detroys) our lives. I wanted to express this concept working on lacerated and… Read More “THE NEXT APOCALYPSE”: MY COLLAGE-WORK FOR “ART TOPPLING TOBACCO”
ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI 