- Lorenzo Albergo, a native of Palermo, Sicily, possesses an extraordinary talent for unveiling the inherent uniqueness of artistic creations, paying homage to the visionary individuals behind their inception. His profound appreciation for art and its diverse materials led him to establish his own enterprise, Lorenzo Restauri International LTD, in Malta. Lorenzo’s expertise in restoration is impeccably recognised and validated through his certified skills. With meticulous dedication, Lorenzo specialises in the restoration of a wide range of art forms, including furniture, frescos, plaster-paper-wax statues, canvases, tapestries, gold and silver artefacts, musical instruments, architectural elevations, as well as designers and interior decorations spanning from modern to ancient paintings. His comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience in these domains enable him to breathe new life into treasured pieces of art, preserving their historical significance for future generations to appreciate. Beyond his exceptional restoration prowess, Lorenzo Albergo has also been bestowed with the esteemed title of Knight of Magistral Grace within the Byzantine Order of the Holy Sepulchre. This distinction speaks to his unwavering commitment to principles of honour, integrity, and service within the artistic and cultural realms. Through his passion, expertise, and distinguished recognition, Lorenzo contributes to enriching and preserving our collective artistic heritage. He has been appointmented as Social and Public Relation Attachรจ for SOAD Diplomatic mission at the Embassy in Malta.
- 12 July 2024. Celebration of the 1st year Anniversary of SOAD Diplomatic mission in Malta. We connected online with H.E. Prime Minister, Honourable Vice President of Parliament and the Honourable Queens, together with attachรจs both online and in person at Ta Detta Restaurant, Valletta Waterfront, Malta.
- 21 June 2024. Inauguration of the restored pipe organ in the Church of St John the Baptist in the Franciscan Convent of Baida, Palermo.
Together with my family, friends and Maestros Benedetto Pillitteri, Dario Pillitteri, Salvatore Ferraro, Alessandro Cilluffo and Giuseppe Intogna.
- 29 May 2024. Inauguration of the newly restored Tower and Spire at St Paul’s Pro-Cathedral in Valletta. After the ceremony also a nice gathering has been held to meet and greet our collaborators and friends.
- 19-21 April 2024. New investitures in Rome with the O.B.S.S in the beautiful Church of San Silvestro al Quirinale.
- January 2024. In occasion of our monthly meeting with O.B.S.S. and after just a month being appointed Prior of Palermo, I have been also appointed as National Ceremonist in Malta.
- RESTORATION OF THE TIMBER CEILING OF THE ONORATI ORATORY AT THE JESUIT COMPLEX, MERCHANTS STREET VALLETTA
General and conservative restoration ;
Consolidation of the entire structure;
Reconstruction of missing pieces;
Creation of the missing wooden rosettes;
Cleaning of the pictorial film and consolidation;
Pictorial retouching and leaf gilding.
Works made in partnership with AXD co. Ltd.
- Manoel Theatre
Valletta
Restoration of 18th century wooden beams – library hall
– Replacement of rotten heads with the same wood in Larch.
O.B.S.S. New Investiture 2023- Grand Commander of Sicily
9th December 2023.
I have been proudly invested as Grand Commander of Sicily during the Ceremony of the annual investitures in Malta. I humbly took this position knowing that I can fullfil my duties being surrounded by mindful people in brotherhood and sisterhood. A special thanks to my family and my friends who always supported me and will always do.
SOAD Embassy in Malta- Cultural event at the Cavalieri Art Hotel
Inauguration of the Nigerian Arts Contemporary held in Cavalieri Hotel Art – Malta.
The event was organised under the auspices of the State Of the African Diaspora.
which was inaugurated by SOAD Ambassador – H. E. Anthony C. Coleiro.
Most of the artists are Nigerians. After a short speech there was a fashion show and Nigerian music.
- SOAD Embassy Malta-first meeting.
The objective of this first diplomatic mission cabinet meeting was to engage in a global conversation that may lead to building international relationships and business opportunities for the local business community and that of African Countries through and with the assistance, collaboration and coordination of the Government of the State of African Diaspora that represents the Sixth Region of the African Union.
- SOAD Embassy in Malta
On Tuesday evening there was the inauguration of the State of the African Diaspora Diplomatic Mission in Malta. It was an emotional occasion during the speech made by H.E. Ambsssador Anthony C. Coleiro and also H.E. Hon. Prime Minister Dr. Louis-Georges Tin. He joined with His Vice Prime Ministers, Ministers for State, Historical Legacy, the Minister of Education, the President of the Parliament, Ambassadors and many other dignitaries of SOAD.
University Sancti Cyrilli in Malta 2nd December 2022
Pleased to have presented my company at the University of Sancti Cyrilli in Malta where in that occasion I was awarded the title of Academicum Honorarium. December 2022
OBSS Malta Investiture 3rd December 2022
Investiture Ceremony- Nights and Dames OBSS December 2022.
Day of culture in Valletta
Feast of Saint Paul – Malta
Like every year, on the 10th February falls the feast of St. Paul – Malta.
On Friday, a solemn Holy Mass was held in the presence of the President and Minister of Culture.
Glad to have been invited and to be there and to see above all how many devout people.
On Saturday, the Holy Procession. It is magical how many people gather both locals and tourists to pray together and enjoy Valletta full of colours, lights and music from the bands.