© 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 What you see in this photo series are not collages built and created deliberately with my hands, joining and sticking waste paper piece by piece, but photos of real and random torn publicity posters I saw on an outdoor billboard in Santo Spirito, Bari (Apulia, Italy). They are the result of various and… Read More LANDSCAPE BROKEN BY WIND / PHOTOS OF A BIG ADVERTISING BILLBOARD IN SANTO SPIRITO (BARI, PUGLIA) #8
© 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)
Thanks a lot to all of you for stopping by my WordPress site http://www.robertoalborghetti.com The statistics counter, a few weeks ago, marked the milestone of 450,000! It is a wonderful result. These are beautiful numbers for which I thank you infinitely. Numbers are never “numbers”. They always represent experiences, moments, ideas, realities and, above all, people.… Read More LIKE 450,000 KILOMETERS TRAVELED WITH YOU! THANKS FOR STOPPING BY MY WORD PRESS SITE!
© Roberto Alborghetti Two years ago, along the coast of Taormina-Giardini Naxos (Sicily, Italy) I noticed two motorboats in bad conditions, as if they were waiting for a cure, 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… Read More STORIES OF SEA WATER / PHOTOS OF CORROSIONS AND CRACKS ON A MOTORBOAT IN TAORMINA (SICILY, ITALY) #5
© Roberto Alborghetti – PHOTO OF ADHESIVE TAPE RESIDUES ON AN ADVERTISING DISPLAY / FOTO DI RESIDUI DI NASTRO ADESIVO SU UN ESPOSITORE PUBBLICITARIO 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… Read More ART ON THINGS / PHOTO OF ADHESIVE TAPE RESIDUES ON AN ADVERTISING DISPLAY (IMAGE #21)
Precisely in these days – 16,17 and 18 July 2010 – my macro photographs of “Lacer/actionsi” Project were displayed in the futuristic setting of Oriocenter, one of the largest and most visited shopping centers in Italy. The artworks (they were photographs, not paintings as almost everyone thought!) were placed against the background of the Milan-Bergamo… Read More THAT EXHIBITION IN JULY 2010: AND PEOPLE REALIZED THAT DECAY CAN BECOME ART
FUNDIARIO: THE COVER OF THE NEW EDITION (BELOW THE EXTENDED VERSION); COLLAGE BY ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI Here is “Shattered Words”! It’s a collage (sizes: 57×43 cms) I created for my Lacer/actions project using hundreds of pieces of waste paper of advertising posters. The image was chosen for the new FUNDIARIO, “the strongest Italian school diary that… Read More “BROKEN WORDS”: THE COVER OF THE NEW “FUNDIARIO” FOR SCHOOLS (COLLAGE MADE OF WASTE PAPER OF DECOMPOSED POSTERS)
The very positive feedback continues for the events of “The Ghost Bus Show” dedicated to the 10 years of my project. In Nottinghamshire (UK) there is a succession of testimonies and comments on the initiatives that have involved the public in a visual art experience that has been welcomed beyond all expectations. Among the contributions… Read More FEEDBACK AFTER THE GHOST BUS SHOW 2024: “STOPPIN’ AND LOOKIN’ AROUND TO SEE THE HIDDEN BEAUTY”
The Ghost Bus Night Show is scheduled on 12th June (7-9pm) at the St. John the Baptist Church, in Beeston, Nottingham (UK). The event is curated and directed by Marysia Zipser – Art Culture Tourism, promoted by Visit Nottinghamshire and The Beestonian; supported by Broxtowe Borough Council, Nottingham City Council, Nottinghamshire County Council, Confetti Media… Read More “THE GHOST BUS NIGHT SHOW” (12TH JUNE): WELCOME TO AN EPIC (AND VISUAL) ADVENTURE IN THE LAND OF ROBIN HOOD!
© Roberto Alborghetti Even in the capital city of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg I found very interesting material for my project “Lacer/actions”. During the walks I obviously saw torn and decomposed advertising posters and other urban signs that I like to capture and document. Deteriorated posters are mainly placed on barriers erected to protect… Read More PAPER CUT INTO A HORIZON / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (#18)
© Roberto Alborghetti Even in the capital city of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg I found very interesting material for my project “Lacer/actions”. During the walks I obviously saw torn and decomposed advertising posters and other urban signs that I like to capture and document. Deteriorated posters are mainly placed on barriers erected to protect… Read More INTERRUPTED WORDS / PHOTOS OF TORN POSTERS IN THE STREETS OF LUXEMBOURG (#17)
This is the second special video trailer for The Ghost Bus Night Show, scheduled on 12th June 7-9pm at the St. John the Bapstist Parish Church in Beeston, Nottingham (UK). Yes, Johan Sebastian Bach goes with the old bus! The event is curated and directed by Marysia Zipser – Art Culture Tourism https://www.artculturetourism.co.uk/ marysia@artculturetourism@co.uk. Promoted… Read More BACH GOES WITH “THE GHOST BUS”! WATCH THE SECOND VIDEO TRAILER FOR THE FANTASTIC NIGHT SHOW (12TH JUNE) IN BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM (UK)
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