WHITE, RED, GREEN: FOR ITALY (PER L’ITALIA, 25 APRILE 2020

New video: Sixty seconds to remember the Italian Day of Liberation (April 25) from nazi-fascism and as tribute of hope to Italy in the days of covid-19 . My abstract and visual works – they’re macro photos of ripped and decomposed publicity posters on outdoor billboards – for a chromo and musical experience remembering April… Read More WHITE, RED, GREEN: FOR ITALY (PER L’ITALIA, 25 APRILE 2020

COMING SOON: DE-STRUCTERED COLORS OF ITALIAN FLAG (FOR ITALY)

Video Première on next April 24… Sixty seconds to remember the Italian Day of Liberation from nazi-fascism and as tribute of hope to Italy in the days of covid-19 . My abstract and visual works – they’re macro photos of ripped and decomposed publicity posters on outdoor billboards – for a chromo and musical experience… Read More COMING SOON: DE-STRUCTERED COLORS OF ITALIAN FLAG (FOR ITALY)

“COLORS OF AN APOCALYPSE”: THE SHORT FILM (MACRO PHOTOS OF DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS)

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)

A COLLAGE FOR THE COVER OF LAMIAGENDA 2020/2021

  Here is the cover of the 2020/2021 edition of LAMIAGENDA, classic square version (16 cm x 16 cm). The unmistakable cover is based on the artwork by Roberto Alborghetti (collage created with waste paper of advertising posters). * Ecco la copertina dell’edizione 2020/2021 de LAMIAGENDA, versione classica quadrata (16 cm x 16 cm). Inconfondibile… Read More A COLLAGE FOR THE COVER OF LAMIAGENDA 2020/2021

THE 4 SEASONS: WINTER IN ABSTRACT PHOTOGRAPHY (VIDEO)

New video by Roberto Alborghetti for his “Lacer / actions” research project. It concerns the Four Seasons “, seen and told with the macro photographs of the decomposed advertising posters. The first stop is winter. The soundtrack by Antonio Vivaldi is inevitable: the track is the famous Largo, performed by Ensemble Brixia Musicalis (Elisa Citterio,… Read More THE 4 SEASONS: WINTER IN ABSTRACT PHOTOGRAPHY (VIDEO)

THE SPECTACULAR ROCCA D’ANGERA ON LAKE MAGGIORE: A JUMP IN THE MIDDLE AGES

The Rocca d’Angera proudly stands on a spur of rock that dominates the southern shores of Lago Maggiore. Located in a strategic position to monitor the trade routes, it was house of the Visconti family from Verbano. During 1449 the Borromeo family acquired it. Inside the Rocca a delightful itinerary will make you discover the… Read More THE SPECTACULAR ROCCA D’ANGERA ON LAKE MAGGIORE: A JUMP IN THE MIDDLE AGES

A BREATHTAKING PANORAMA FROM “FACCIATONE”, THE MOST AWE-INSPIRING VIEWPOINT IN SIENA

La Città del Cielo / The City of Celestial Sky Siena (Tuscany, Italy) 8 May – 8 September 2019 This huge and high wall that, in the Sienese’s intent, was supposed to be the façade of a New Cathedral, an architectural dream, looks at the whole city. From the top, it will be possible to… Read More A BREATHTAKING PANORAMA FROM “FACCIATONE”, THE MOST AWE-INSPIRING VIEWPOINT IN SIENA

NEW VIDEO: “THE HIDDEN WORLD”. CAN YOU BELIEVE THAT THIS ART IS FROM A WASTE CONTAINER?

Abstract (and macro) images of a waste container in Bitonto (Apulia, Italy). Created by Roberto Alborghetti for his “LaceR/Actions” project-research about torn and decomposed publicity posters, natural cracks and scratches, urban and industrial matters. In the video: quote from the beautiful article wrote by Fernirosso about Roberto Alborghetti and his “LaceR/Actions” project. Janette Kelly , HR… Read More NEW VIDEO: “THE HIDDEN WORLD”. CAN YOU BELIEVE THAT THIS ART IS FROM A WASTE CONTAINER?

VIDEOCLIP: THE IMPRESSIVE ABBEY OF CORAZZO (CALABRIA, ITALY). A PLACE OF ART, HISTORY AND CULTURE

© Roberto Alborghetti  On the slopes of the Sila, in Calabria (Italy), in the province of Catanzaro, there is an extraordinary place, representing great pages of history and  culture. It’s the ancient abbey of Santa Maria di Corazzo, founded by Benedictine monks in the eleventh century, near the river Corace. It was mentioned in papers since… Read More VIDEOCLIP: THE IMPRESSIVE ABBEY OF CORAZZO (CALABRIA, ITALY). A PLACE OF ART, HISTORY AND CULTURE

AUTISM AND ART: COLORS AND EMOTIONS AROUND THE GHOST BUS. SCENES FROM AN EXPERIENCE

* Videoclip by Roberto Alborghetti; Soundtrack: “Day One” by Audiomachine. Scenes from a creative experience which involved autistic and disabled kids in Aprilia, Latina (Rome area, Italy). Led by teacher Patrizia Sapri, they worked to reproduce the abstract photos taken by Roberto Alborghetti around the old and rusty bus at Bartons Plc (Beeston – Nottingham,… Read More AUTISM AND ART: COLORS AND EMOTIONS AROUND THE GHOST BUS. SCENES FROM AN EXPERIENCE