© Roberto Alborghetti In Amsterdam city I have always taken lot of photos along streets, as all the others I collected so far. Along a street behind Magna Plaza – a big shopping center in the very heart of Amsterdam – I was attracted by an incredible “palette” located on a door hiding a sort… Read More COLORS PALETTE IN AMSTERDAM: PHOTO OF RUST, DUST AND DETERIORATED PAPER ON THE WALLS #1
Walking along the beaches of Giardini Naxos, near Taormina (Sicily, Italy) I noticed an old boat in bad conditions, waiting for a restoration. My eyes were immediately drawn to the colors on the sides and hull. After thousands of hours of navigation, the paint had corroded and decomposed. It was as if the water of… Read More SUMMER VISIONS: THE SHORT VIDEO ABOUT CRACKS AND CORRODED PAINT ON A BOAT IN GIARDINI NAXOS, SICILY
Today, Sunday, September 7, the Moon will turn red. This is a total eclipse that will reach its maximum at 8:13 PM when it will also be visible in Italy. The phenomenon will be observable with the naked eye, but binoculars or a small telescope can help better capture the shades of color on the… Read More IT’S THE DAY OF THE “BLOOD MOON” ECLIPSE! HERE IS A COLLAGE MADE WITH WASTE PAPER FROM DETERIORATED ADVERTISING POSTERS ON A ROUND TABLE (DIAMETER OF 79 CMS)
The new image of the header of this website is “Petals”. It’s a collage I created using dozen of pieces of waste paper of advertising posters. #petalscollage #laceractions #collage #visualart #advertisingposters #decomposed posters *** La nuova immagine della testata del mio sito è “Petali”. E’ un collage che ho creato utilizzando decine e decine di… Read More THE NEW IMAGE OF THE HEADER IS “PETALS”, A COLLAGE MADE WITH WASTE PAPER OF DECOMPOSED PUBLICITY POSTERS
This image may look like a painting depicting a sky that has shattered under the blows of the global warming. Or it could also be the reproduction of a map seen from above during a flight around the globe. More simply, it is a close-up photo of the cracks on a warning sign at the… Read More CRACKS, WHEN THE MATTER IS SHATTERED BY TIME (AND WEATHER): THE RAILWAY WARNING SIGN NEAR ROME #1
Here in the gallery 12 photos randomly selected from those I posted along the year. They are all part of my “Lacer/actions” project concerning images of torn and decomposed publicity posters, deteriorated surfaces, natural cracks, scratches and corrosions that we find everywhere in our cities. They are all close-up or macro photographs and they aren’t… Read More 12 PICTURES TO REPRESENT 12 MONTHS: RETROSPECTIVE ON 2024
Time and rust have the fascinating power to change things without the contribution and conditioning of the human being’s hand. The work and the creative action that rust can do are truly surprising. They can compose and model endless scenes in which our eyes can see and perceive horizons without limits. Like in this series… Read More THE RUST AND THE TIME: THE FASCINATING POWER TO CHANGE THINGS AND MATTER
© Roberto Alborghetti This photo gallery – in festive colours: the images look like snow deposited on a red carpet – features 9 enlargements of random images of red cracks and scratches that I took in London, in October 2014, for my project “Lacer/Actions” and research on decomposed and dismantled advertising posters, natural cracks, industrial… Read More LIKE SNOW ON A RED CARPET: MAGNIFICATIONS OF CRACKS AND CORROSIONS ALONG VICTORIA EMBANKMENT IN LONDON
Preview!!! Miami (USA): The color revolution is coming! At Art Basel Miami the entire Jcidel Collection! Wearable art, Sustainable colors. Eventbrite is live for CHROMA Opening Reception. RSVP required.Here’s the link for RSVP.Attendance is free w RSVP.Share on your socialMedia, Friends, and family: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-basel-miami-art-week-opening-reception-chroma-2024-tickets-1021699269017 #miamiartbasel #jcidelcollections #fashion #wearableart #robertoalborghetti #laceractions #luxuryfashion * Anteprima!!! Miami (USA):… Read More MIAMI (USA): THE JCIDEL COLLECTION AT ART BASEL – CHROMA 2024
© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTO OF CRACKS ON THE BUMPER OF A VAN / FOTO DI CREPE SUL PARAURTI DI UN FURGONE – Close-up photography; it is not a digitally manipulated image – Scatto fotografico a distanza ravvicinata; non è un’immagine manipolata digitalmente. There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our… Read More ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF CRACKS ON THE BUMPER OF A VAN (IMAGE #25)
© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTO OF RUST AND CRACKS ON A TRANSPALLET VEHICLE / FOTO DI RUGGINE E CREPE SU UN TRANSPALLET There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our eyes every day, perhaps without us realizing it.It is the one that appears on the things that surround us and… Read More ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF RUST AND CRACKS ON A TRANSPALLET VEHICLE (IMAGE #24)
© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTO OF WHITE PAPER SCRUB FROM A FLYER ON A BLACK WALL / FOTO DI RESIDUI DI CARTA BIANCA DA UN FLYER SU UNA PARETE NERA There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our eyes every day, perhaps without us realizing it.It is the one that… Read More ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF WHITE PAPER SCRUB FROM A FLYER ON A BLACK WALL (IMAGE #23)
© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTO OF A PIECE OF CONCRETE ON A LONDON SIDEWALK / FOTO DI UN PEZZO DI CEMENTO SU UN MARCIAPIEDE DI LONDRA There is a free and spontaneous form of art that flows before our eyes every day, perhaps without us realizing it.It is the one that appears on the things… Read More ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF A PIECE OF CONCRETE ON A LONDON SIDEWALK (IMAGE #22)
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