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