Selected Historical Essays on Virginio Ferrari
1960s
– Author: Gianlorenzo Mellini, Art Historian, Italy.
Language: Italian
– Author: Licisco Magagnato, Director of the Verona Civic Museums, Italy.
Publication: V. Ferrari (Milan: Galleria Minima, 1963).
Language: Italian
– Author: Gian Lorenzo Mellini, Art Historian.
Publication: 3 Pittori 3 Scultori Veronesi (Bolzano, Italy: Galleria Goethe, 1965).
Language: Italian
– Author: Harold Haydon, Director of the Midway Studios, University of Chicago.
Publication: Virginio Ferrari (Chicago: Renaissance Society, 1967).
Language: English
– Author: Jan van der Marck, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.
Publication: Virginio Ferrari (Milan: Salone Annunciata, 1969).
Language: English
1970s
– Author: Arturo Carlo Quintavalle, Director of the Centro Studi e Archivio della Comunicazione, Università di Parma.
Publication: Virginio Ferrari: gocce d’amore pop (Parma: Istituto di Storia dell’Arte dell’Università di Parma, 1971).
Language: Italian
– Author: Harold Haydon, Director of the Midway Studios, University of Chicago.
Publication: Virginio Ferrari: gocce d’amore pop (Parma: Istituto di Storia dell’Arte dell’Università di Parma, 1971).
Language: English
– Author: Franz Schulze, Art Historian.
Publication: Virginio Ferrari: gocce d’amore pop (Parma: Istituto di Storia dell’Arte dell’Università di Parma, 1971).
Language: English
1980s
Author: Christian K. Laine, Journalist.
Publication: “Virginio Ferrari,”Cimaise Magazine 156-157 (February–April 1982): 41.
Language: English
– Author: Raphael Fodde, Editor.
Publication: Motets: Eugenio Montale–Motets with Eleven Etchings by Virginio Ferrari (Woodmere, NY: Raphael Fodde Editions, 1994).
Language: English
– Author: Peter C. Pran, Architect.
Publication: “A Leading Sculptor in Chicago,” Cimaise Magazine 156-157 (February–April 1982): 45.
Language: English
– Author: Jean-Marie Dunoyer, Art Critic for Le Monde, Paris, France.
Publication: Virginio Ferrari: Sculptures (Paris: Paris Art Center, 1985).
Language: English
1990s
– Authors: Paolo Cherchi, Professor of Italian Literature, University of Chicago and Placido Cherchi, Art Historian.
Publication: Virginio Ferrari (Chicago: Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Chicago, 1995).
Language: Italian
2000s
– Author: Giorgio Cortenova, Director of the Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Palazzo Forti, Verona, Italy.
Publication: Virginio Ferrari: Ombre della Sera 1959–2003 (Venice: Marsilio Editori, 2003).
Language: Italian
– Author: Arturo Carlo Quintavalle, Professor of Art History, Università di Parma.
Publication: Virginio Ferrari: Ombre della Sera 1959–2003 (Venice: Marsilio Editori, 2003).
Language: Italian
– Author: Fabio Ferrari, Professor of Modern Languages and Literature, Franklin University Switzerland.
Publication: “Making Sense of Pure Sensation” in Virginio Ferrari: Full Circle 1957-2017. Edited by Marco G. Ferrari. Chicago: FerVir Inc./Ferrari Studios, 2017.
Language: English
– Author: Arturo Carlo Quintavalle, Professor of Art History, Università di Parma.
Publication: “Virginio Ferrari: An “American” in Chicago” in Virginio Ferrari: Full Circle 1957-2017. Edited by Marco G. Ferrari. Chicago: FerVir Inc./Ferrari Studios, 2017.
Language: Italian & English (translated by Fabio Ferrari)
– Author: Marco G. Ferrari & Fabio Ferrari
Publication: “Virginio Ferrari – Biography” in Virginio Ferrari: Full Circle 1957-2017. Edited by Marco G. Ferrari. Chicago: FerVir Inc./Ferrari Studios, 2017.
Language: English & Italian (translated by Elisa Ferrari & Fabio Ferrari)