© 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 -Close-up photography; it is not a digitally manipulated image – Scatto fotografico a distanza ravvicinata; non è un’immagine manipolata digitalmente. 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… Read More LIKE FROSTY TRUNKS IN WINTER / PHOTOS OF A BIG ADVERTISING BILLBOARD IN SANTO SPIRITO (BARI, PUGLIA) #9)
© 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)
© 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
The English magazine Breeze, in the new issue, dedicates a full page to the special evening for the 10 years of my project “The Ghost Bus” which took place in the monumental Beeston Parish Church Nottingham (UK). Breeze Magazine – Keeping Businesses Local talks about the great interest with which the public welcomed the proposal… Read More ON “BREEZE” MAGAZINE A FULL PAGE ON THE EVENT OF “THE GHOST BUS” IN BEESTON NOTTINGHAM (UK)
From Nottingham we go down to London. The capital of the United Kingdom is all a construction site. It’s nothing new. Here the ability to transform the urban forms of the past into those of the future travels at a high pace. And if architecture tells us a lot about a city, here it is… Read More LONDON, LIKE A LARGE CONSTRUCTION SITE ALWAYS OPEN TO REGENERATE THE METROPOLIS
PHOTOS: CHRISTOPHER FROST, NIGEL KING, ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI It was a pleasant surprise to admire, at the Ghost Bus Show event, an authentic Lady of English vintage cars. A brilliant Beauty Car – a 1933 Riley 9, license plate Ale 873 – welcomed the numerous participants in the event dedicated to 10 years of the Ghost… Read More A STUNNING 91-YEARS OLD “BEAUTY CAR” (RILEY 9, 1933) TO CELEBRATE THE “THE GHOST BUS” PROJECT
The Ghost Bus Show 2024: Pictures from an event. In this short video – online from today also on YouTube – some moments, comments and reactions to the magical evening in Beeston, Nottingham, at the beautiful St.John the Bapstist Church, to celebrate 10 years of the “Ghost Bus” Project, an extraordinary visual experience in the… Read More THE GHOST BUS SHOW 2024: PICTURES AND WORDS FROM AN INTERNATIONAL EVENT (THE SHORT VIDEO)
And the “colour revolution” of the JCidel Collection also lit up the Special Night for the Ghost Bus, in the solemn setting of St. John the Baptist Beeston Parish Church Nottingham. In fact, I proposed, as a preview, a video clip anticipating some new features scheduled for December 2024 in the United States for ART… Read More UK: THE “NIGHT OF THE GHOST BUS” LIT UP BY THE MACRO-COLORS OF THE JCIDEL COLLECTION
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”
ROBERTO ALBORGHETTI 