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Quite often in Piazza Angelio there is a little scene played out with a group of people huddled together all looking intently at something behind a window. The group can be there for 10 or 15 minutes before they all move off together. Just what is it that has held their attention? For a number of years, the Daily Images of the barganews award winning photographer O’Connor who has been busily snapping images on a daily basis and publishing them [...]
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12/26/2011 5:54 pm
1° Classificato: Vaso d Pandora di Antonella Bertolini La speranza rimane all’interno … 2° Classificato: Vaso di Pandora di Stefano Tommasi 3° Classificato: Vaso di Pandora di Andrea Caproni Verde Natura I vincitori potranno passare in negozio a ritirare il premio. Ringraziamo tutti i partecipanti,...
12/11/2011 9:50 pm
Back in April of this year we first published photographs from a new member to the giornaledibarganews team – the very talented photographer, Antonella Bertolini from Castelnuovo Garfagnana. Her work had appeared on the giornaledibarga.it and the barganews.com websites a couple of times over the past...
11/12/2011 5:52 pm
Castiglione di Garfagnana is a medieval walled town and comune of 1,878 inhabitants in the province of Lucca. It sits on a hillside above the river Esarulo, a tributary of the Serchio. The town is renowned for the band Filarmonica Alpina, founded in 1858 with the name of Fanfara popolare. The origin...
12/21/2010 9:06 am
What should have been a rare event not seen in 372 years was after a long wait, unfortunately totally obscured by the clouds and went unseen in this area. A total lunar eclipse coincided with the winter solstice. While you can’t see the solstice, the eclipse promised to be an amazing spectacle...
12/18/2010 2:02 pm
View across Barga Giardino from the terrace of the Mayor's office in Barga Vecchia More images of Barga in the snow courtesy of the barganews award winning photographer O’Connor [View with PicLens] ...
12/09/2010 3:48 pm
Quite often in Piazza Angelio there is a little scene played out with a group of people huddled together all looking intently at something behind a window. The group can be there for 10 or 15 minutes before they all move off together. Just what is it that has held their attention? For a number of years,...
Just last week we published an article entitled “Contemporary photographer reaps his rewards” about the photographer Hamish Scott-Brown who recently completed his postgraduate studies in photography and received his award at the graduation ceremony in Carlisle Cathedral. It was only one in...
11/24/2010 12:31 pm
University of Cumbria student Hamish Scott-Brown has recently completed his postgraduate studies in photography and received his award at the graduation ceremony in Carlisle Cathedral this week. But it was only the latest in a string of achievements and accolades for this outstanding contemporary photographer. In...
10/12/2010 2:03 am
An interesting pair of creative people and both named Alessandro, were wandering through Barga Vecchia this morning. One was well known to barganews – Alessandro Stefani, who’s videos have appeared often on the site – the cube He was here scouting for interesting locations for scenes...
09/11/2010 2:38 pm
Gina e Giorgia decidono di fare una mostra sui cani, sul rapporto fra cani ed umani, fra un cane particolare ed un particolare umano. Il cane è amico dell’uomo e subito nel nostro vocabolario oberato di maschilismo “ecce homo e cane”, ma Gina e Giorgia sono donne e nell’immaginario maschile...
07/11/2010 10:27 pm
The photographer Aldo Castellani was back in Barga this week with an exhibition of his black and white photographs. He last exhibited his work back in 2008 when he brought to the city an exhibition entitled “Tra il bianco e il nero” which showed some of the work that Aldo has been producing over...
06/21/2010 12:00 am
A large photographic exhibition covering 50 panels running the full length of SS Crocifisso in Barga Vecchia opened this evening with the Duomo of Barga as its central theme. The exhibition curated by Angelo Pellegrini features the restorations that have taken place on the Duomo over some of its long...
06/18/2010 2:59 pm
Settimana della Fotografia 2010 – Castelnuovo di Garfagnana (Lucca) – 30 Luglio / 8 Agosto 2010. Nel pieno dell’estate, dal 30 luglio all’8 Agosto, a Castelnuovo di Garfagnana in provincia di Lucca, nel fresco riposante di questa bella valle fra gli Appennini e le Alpi Apuane, all’ombra...
05/17/2010 3:46 pm
The photographer Hamish Scott-Brown is back working in Barga. We have been following his work as he has been taking images in and around Barga for a number of years now. Hamish Scott-Brown moved from his native Scotland to Barga and has been steadily building up a large and comprehensive body of work...
04/28/2010 11:10 am
Yesterday we published an article about images of Barga taken by photographers other than the award winning barganews photographer O ‘Connor and this morning there was such a good response to that article that these (and other) photographers might be interested in the photography event being organised...
04/26/2010 11:37 pm
Over the past few weeks there have been a number of photographers working in and around Barga. The award winning barganews photographer O’Connor has his regular spot on barganews – Daily Images but we thought the the readers would like to see some images taken by another hand and with a different...
04/15/2010 7:47 pm
One or two regular readers of barganews have already noticed and pointed it out … the quality of images on the site took a dip recently. It was especially noticeable on O’Connor’s Daily Images site. Something was not quite right somehow. O’Connor is not known for being the...
02/27/2010 12:07 pm
It is so nice watching a project grow, develop and then come to a successful completion. Such is the case of the recent work by the photographer Hamish Scott-Brown. We have been following his work as he has been taking images in and around Barga for the last few years. Hamish Scott-Brown moved from...
02/21/2010 11:30 pm
A real blast from the past this morning with a series of images taken in and around Barga Vecchia ten years ago this week. The barganews award-winning photographer O’Connor spent his day in 2000 wandering around the city with his first digital camera – the Olympus C-803L which took...
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