“INTO THE PLACE CALLED ‘MEGIDDO’ ” / SPECIAL PREVIEW # 3 OF MY “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE” EXHIBIT

16:16 “He gathered them together into the place which is called in Hebrew, Megiddo”. * “Radunarono I re della terra in un luogo che in ebraico si chiama ‘Armaghedòn’ ”. * 2012, Tela / Canvas/ Mixed media 70×50 This is not a painting or a digitally made picture, but an abstract photo of a decomposed… Read More “INTO THE PLACE CALLED ‘MEGIDDO’ ” / SPECIAL PREVIEW # 3 OF MY “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE” EXHIBIT

CHROMO-TEST: TELL ME WHICH SILK SCARF YOU LIKE…

THESE 3 SILK SCARVES (LIMITED-EDITION) WILL BE DISPLAYED AT MY “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE” SHOW FROM 3 TO 5 JULY 2015 IN THE ROMANESQUE BAPTISTERY OF LENNO, LAKE COMO, ITALY. THE 3 DESIGNS COME FROM MY ABSTRACT AND REALISTIC PHOTOS OF TORN AND DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS, CRACKS, SCRATCHES AND URBAN/INDUSTRIAL MATTERS. WHICH DO YOU LIKE? NUMER… Read More CHROMO-TEST: TELL ME WHICH SILK SCARF YOU LIKE…

SPECIAL PREVIEW # 1 / MY UPCOMING “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE” EXHIBITION ON LAKE COMO (JULY 3-5)  

   6:13 “The stars of the sky fell to the earth, like a fig tree dropping its unripe figs when it is shaken by a great wind”. “Le stelle del cielo caddero sulla terra, come i fichi cadono dall’albero, quando è colpito da vento impetuoso”. 2011, Tela / Canvas/ Mixed media 63,5×40,5 * This is… Read More SPECIAL PREVIEW # 1 / MY UPCOMING “COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE” EXHIBITION ON LAKE COMO (JULY 3-5)  

A GREAT SONG BY JAZZ SINGER JEANIE BARTON GOES WITH MY ABSTRACT WORKS CAUGHT “LIVE” IN NOTTINGHAM STREETS

* A great song by jazz singer and composer Jeanie Barton pushed me to create this videoclip displaying 38 abstract photos I took in March visiting Nottingham City (East Midlands, United Kingdom); I already posted an article about this images series: https://robertoalborghetti.wordpress.com/2015/05/11/the-nottingham-you-didnt-expect-modern-art-under-the-sky-and-along-the-streets-2/ Jeanie Barton lives in Nottingham (please, read some few lines of her biography… Read More A GREAT SONG BY JAZZ SINGER JEANIE BARTON GOES WITH MY ABSTRACT WORKS CAUGHT “LIVE” IN NOTTINGHAM STREETS

TRAILER ABOUT MY UPCOMING SOLO SHOW IN THE AMAZING ROMANESQUE TEMPLE ON LAKE COMO… COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE

* This is the trailer about my upcoming solo exhibition “Colors Of An Apocalypse 2015″ which will take place in a beautiful setting: the amazing Romanesque Baptistery of St. John (XI Century) in Lenno, Lake Como, Italy. My show is scheduled for 3 days, on July 3-4-5 (free entrance). The temple stands  50 meters from… Read More TRAILER ABOUT MY UPCOMING SOLO SHOW IN THE AMAZING ROMANESQUE TEMPLE ON LAKE COMO… COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE

VIDEO-PORTFOLIO # 1: 24 LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTS… “A POST APOCALYPTIC LANDSCAPE”

* “These take us back to the prehistoric art at Lascaux while pushing us forward into a post apocalyptic landscape featuring ruins of our own global civilization.” Jonathan E.Raddatz, Artist, Canada   Video-portfolio about Lithographic Prints from Lacer/actions Project by Roberto Alborghetti. The images of the videoclip aren’t paintings or digitally made works, but simply… Read More VIDEO-PORTFOLIO # 1: 24 LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTS… “A POST APOCALYPTIC LANDSCAPE”

THE NOTTINGHAM YOU DIDN’T EXPECT… MODERN ART UNDER THE SKY AND ALONG THE STREETS

© Roberto Alborghetti – LaceR/Actions, Nottingham, 2015 * During my recent stay in East Midlands for The Ghost Bus short films premiere (March 27, 2015, Bartons Plc, Chilwell) I had the opportunity to have a look around in the very heart of Nottingham trying to catch some images of torn and decomposed posters, natural cracks… Read More THE NOTTINGHAM YOU DIDN’T EXPECT… MODERN ART UNDER THE SKY AND ALONG THE STREETS

MY ABSTRACT WORKS TO REMEMBER A DAY: 70 YEARS AGO IN ITALY THE LIBERATION FROM NAZISM AND FASCISM

* Seventy seconds to remember the Italian Day of Liberation from nazi-fascism and Seventy years since the end of World War II . My abstract and visual works  – they’re random and realistic images of ripped and decomposed publicity posters on outdoor billboards – for a chromo and musical experience remembering April 25, 1945… I… Read More MY ABSTRACT WORKS TO REMEMBER A DAY: 70 YEARS AGO IN ITALY THE LIBERATION FROM NAZISM AND FASCISM

THE “TANGLES SERIES” VIDEOCLIP: RANDOM AND NATURAL IMAGES SEEN ON WALLS IN ROME

* “So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword other than laughter.” (Gordon W.Allport)   The “Tangles Series” videoclip is 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 tokens… Read More THE “TANGLES SERIES” VIDEOCLIP: RANDOM AND NATURAL IMAGES SEEN ON WALLS IN ROME

“THE GHOST BUS”: THE CARDS SERIES, WORK# 3 (“SKIES”, FROM THE SHORT FILM)

This is work# 3 (“Skies”) of the Cards Series from “The Ghost Bus” project, a visual adventure in the Land of Robin Hood. The 2 films will be premiered on March 27, 2015, at 6,30 pm, at Bartons Plc, 61 High Road, Chilwell-Nottingham, UK. The event will be promoted by Bartons Plc and his owner Simon Barton… Read More “THE GHOST BUS”: THE CARDS SERIES, WORK# 3 (“SKIES”, FROM THE SHORT FILM)

“THE GHOST BUS”: THE CARDS SERIES, WORK # 2 (“MAPS”, FROM THE SHORT FILM)

This is work# 2 (“Maps”) of the cards series from “The Ghost Bus” project, a visual adventure in the Land of Robin Hood. The 2 films will be premiered on March 27, 2015, at 6,30 pm, at Bartons Plc, 61 High Road, Chilwell-Nottingham, UK. The event will be promoted by Bartons Plc and his owner Simon Barton… Read More “THE GHOST BUS”: THE CARDS SERIES, WORK # 2 (“MAPS”, FROM THE SHORT FILM)

CRACKS CHROMOTHERAPY # 2 / FOUR DIFFERENT PERCEPTION LEVELS OF THE REAL WORLD

Cracks is part of my Lacer/actions Project, about  the decomposition of torn publicity posters on outdoor advertisings (my realistic and not manipulated images are transferred on canvases, lithographic prints or textiles). I also love to work on natural cracks, crevices and scratches on metal, plastic or stony surfaces, or metal and plastic platings marking the passage of times… We live… Read More CRACKS CHROMOTHERAPY # 2 / FOUR DIFFERENT PERCEPTION LEVELS OF THE REAL WORLD

A MESSAGE FROM PORTUGAL: “THESE SILK SCARVES ARE SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL!”

Fellow blogger Renato Aquino – from Portugal (Ourem) – is a successful Senior Operations Manager, Catering Manager and skilled hospitality professional. Through LinkedIn profiles he had the way to see my artistic silk scarves. He was really struck by the unusual design and he acquired the all series of three doing some special gifts. The… Read More A MESSAGE FROM PORTUGAL: “THESE SILK SCARVES ARE SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL!”