Books
Alongside his work as a painter, Giorgio has authored numerous texts as a reflection not only on his work and painting, but generally on the arts of all times and the inspirations of the contemporary world.

Giorgio Griffa books, photo: Giulio Caresio
The prolific production of books and artist books give insight into his points of view and are sometimes enriched with drawings, engravings, and watercolours.
A selection of books authored by Giorgio include:
Undici cicli di pittura / Eleven cycles of painting, Allemandi, 2021
Golden Ratio & Shaman, Archivio Giorgio Griffa & Colophonarte, 2018
Giorgio Griffa: il paradosso del più nel meno, Gribaudo/Feltrinelli, 2014
I flaneur del Paleolitico, Maretti, 2013
Post scriptum, Hopefulmonster, 2005
Nelle orme dei Cantos, Scheiwiller, 2002
60 schizzi da opere 1968/2000 e un testo, Franco Masoero, 2000
Intelligenza della materia, Salzano, 2000
Approdo a Gilania, Salzano, 1998
Di segno in segno, Fumagalli Editore, 1995
Il principio di indeterminazione, Maestri incisori, 1994
In nascita di Cibera, Studio Noacco, 1989
Drugstore parnassus, Martano Editore - Ottenhausen Verlag, 1981
Cani sciolti antichisti / Loose antiquist dogs, Martano Editore e Samanedizioni, 1980
Non c'è rosa senza spine, Martano Editore, 1975