Selected BIBLIOGRAPHY/PRESS
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Garry Raffaele "Pictures to Ponder" Canberra Times , Australia, November 27 1979
Sonja Kalesi "Participation Demanded" Canberra times, March 1981
Sasha Grishin "Convictions unaltered in Bolder Show" Canberra Times September 1982
Carol Ambrus Interview, Muse Magazine n, 19 Canberra 1982
Progres Egyptienne 23.10.83
Journal d'Egypt 14.2.85
"Cairo Today" June Edition 1985
Amal Choucri Catta, "Les Fantaisies Egyptiennes de Virginia Ryan", Progres Egyptienne, February 1985
Barbara Tosi, Catalogue to Exhibition, Rome, June 1985
"Harambee Book-Cinque Artisti per un Progetto" published 20.12.1985 by Tipolitografia Tricerri, Turin, Italy
Flash Vol. II, Feb/March 1986, Melb, Australia, Arts and Ideas Section
H P Aletrino, "Harambee" Italian Institute of Culture, Amsterdam
Ellen Pollestad, Tromso Daily 7.4.86 Norway
"Per Sconfiggere L'Apartheid", Voce del Popolo 7.12.86, Turin, Italy
Erica Torelli Landini "Genazzano 86", Flash Art n.137, Feb 87, Italy
Flavia Ruggeri, Introduction to Show, Graffiti-Now Atelier, Verona 1986
Barbara Tosi, Frontspiece to print folio for Graffiti-Now Atelier, Rome/Verona, 1986
Magazzini Generali, Catalogue, Project against Apartheid, Rome, June 1987
Jan Ingram "Upheaval theme of Arresting Show of Italian Art Work", Anchorage Daily News, 26.4.87
Cynthia Elek "Italian Exhibition Depicts Time of Turmoil", Anchorage Times 19.4.87
Mario Rotta, Corriere Aretino 27.11.87 Arezzo, Italy
Pierluigi Puglisi, Introduction, Catalogue "La Forma Nell'Immagine", Nov 1987, Arezzo,
Adalice Araujo, Artes Visuals, Gazeta do Povo, 28.5.89, Parana
Francisco Souto Neto "A Arte inquietante de Virginia Ryan" O Estado do Parana, 4.6.89, Brasil
Paulino Motter "Virginia e a Perseguicao Das Ombras", Gazeta do Povo, 28.6.89
Adalice Araujo "VIII Mostra do Desenho Brasileiro", Curitiba, 18.6.89
Izza Zilli "Virginia Ryan: O Trabalho é Uma Descoberta" Correio de Noticias, May 1989, Parana
Nilza Procopiak, Introduction to catalogue "Virginia Ryan: Chasing Shadows", May 1989, Curitiba, Brazil
Jaoa Enrique Ameral: "Consideracoes Sobre a Curiosa Pintura de Virginia Ryan", Introduction to Exhibition in Espaco Curtural Anita Malfatti, Feb 1990, Curitiba, Brazil
"Simbolos Pre-historicos Motivam V. Ryan", a Noticia, Joinville 10.4.90, Santa Caterina, Brazil
Marlene de Almeida "Virginia Ryan at MAC", "Galeria" Revista de Arte n.15, 1989, Sao Paolo, Brazil
Louise Branson "Catching up with Virginia Ryan in Belgrade" Canberra Time, June 21 1992
Catholic Herald, Toowoomba, Australia, "Belgrade Artworks beat Sanctions by a day", July 2, 1992
Clare Henry, Glasgow Herald, Scotland, Friday September 3, 1993
W Gordon-Smith, "Excellent Selection of Applications", Scotland on Sunday, 5.12.93
Catalogue "The British Affirmation", Kingston University Press, Feb 1994
Clare Henry, Glasgow Herald, Scotland, Monday 22 August, "Another feast from De Marco"
Giles Sutherland, Festival Supplement, The Scotsman, Wednesday 31 August 1994 "Arts from the Dark Side"
W Gordon-Smith, Scotland on Sunday, 28 August
Victoria Kellar, Introduction to Exhibition, Norrie-Tech Studios, October 1994
Catalogue, "Visions", Visionfest, Liverpool, October 1994
UNESCO Magazine, Luxembourg, October 1994
Adrian Henri, "Turning Up The View", Liverpool Daily Post, October 18, 1994
Prof. David Weeks .Review of Exhibition at Norrie-Toch Studios, Gullane, November 1994.
Clare Henry, Glasgow Herald, Scotland ?Footprints of dispossesion?16-12-95
W. Gordon Smith, Spectrum, Scotland on Sunday 24-12-95
Clare Henry, Glasgow Herald, Scotland, 1-4-1996
Enrico Mascelloni. Catalogue, 'Spolia' Spoleto June 1996
Clare Henry ,introduction to exhibition 'Sosta' Trevi August 1996
Franco Gentilucci 'Virginia Ryan-ovvero-le ragioni di una sosta' Trevi August 1996
Enrico Mascelloni 'Spoleto e la tradizione del Contemporaneo' Spoleto 90, christmas 1996.
Carol Twopeny 'Love Amongst the ruins' Country Style, Australia March 1997
Cecilia Metelli, Catalogue. 'Presenze Straniere in Italia'. Perugia 1997
Enmidio Albentiis Catalogue. 'Presenze Straniere in Italia'. Perugia September 1997
Bruno Toscano. Catalogo 'Parallel Time'. Trevi October 1997
Jonathan Turner. Catalogue 'Parallel Time' Trevi October 1997
Lise Clifford. The Australian Way. Qantas Magazine february 1998
Ute Diehl cat. 'Viaggiatori sulla Flaminia' June 1999
Martina Corgnati catalogo 'Auroredonna 2000' Published by Skira
Maria Rosa Cutrufelli.'Cento Passi' Edizione Orfini Numesiter,Foligno Italy 2000
Enrico Mascelloni 'Cento Passi'Edizione Orfini Numeister,Foligno Italy.2000
Anna Cocchetti catalogue 'MM ANNO DIVINO' Iesi-Rome-Waibligen december 2000
2006 - Professor Steven Feld, Guardando attraverso la Trasparenza , Voci Magazine , Rome University La Sapienza .
Massimo Duranti , catalogue, 'Artisti Stranieri in Umbria' Corciano, Italy.
Small Works,Big City an FCA Ghana Publication, 2006 Ghana.
Achille Bonito Oliva catalogo,Le Opere E i Giorni.SKIRA 2007
Achille Bonito Oliva,skycult,?Il Giorno della Creazione?Monographic program.
John Owoo, Africancolours (online)
2007 - Emidio de Albentiis- L'arte Nomadica di Virginia Ryan, 'Titolo' Magazine n. 52, Winter Italy -
Professor Steven Feld, Gazing through Transparency in 'Exposures'. Catalogue. Voxlox Publications, USA, presented at Harvard University -
'Exposures' Daily Graphic, Ghana, 19th April - Groundbreaking Exhibition' Accra Daily Mail, 19th April
'Where the Water Speaks' Passatiemo Suppliment. Santa Fe, USA
'Terra Dei Maestri' 1980-2000, Catalogue, Perugia
'Nonsolomoda' - Intramoenia extrart Canale 5,2-12.2007
-Professor Steven Feld, Guardando attraverso la trasparenza' 'Voci' magazine of Visual Anthropology, Rome University, Autumn
-Massimo Duranti , catalogue, 'Artisti Stranieri in Umbria' Corciano, Italy,
-John Owoo, online review, Africancolours
-Virginia Ryan,' introduction: 'Small works,Big City' an FCA Ghana Publication,Ghana
il sole 24 Ore (rubrica ArtEconomy24) Intransitu
2008
Article by Giusy Caroppo Exibart
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2010: 'Between Art and Anthropology' Berg Press, Londra.ed: Arnd Schneider ,University of Oslo and .Christopher Wright ,Goldsmiths College, University of London September 2010.
'Beyond Text' Rubert Cox-Universita' di Manchester Settembre 1010
'Dak'art Off' Centre Cultural Francaise,Dakar,Senegal. Catalogue, May 2010
'3 Biennale di Malindi'.Kenya Parise Editore, Verona, October 2010
'Nel nome di Mami Wata-Sirena del Vodu' pubblicazione CAAP; MIlan with 'Museo Degli Squardi' ,Rimini,Italy October 2010
'Lo Spirito dell'Acqua-Azzurra Chiarini in 'Artapartofculture'
Chantal de Ahkipole - Ahkipole Magazine,Ivory Coast
Marina Galvani,director World Bank Art Collection
2011
-Catalogo:Pino Pascali:Ritorno a Venezia.54th Biennale di Venezia. Published by Di Marsico Libri
-'La Repubblica' , Italy,, 2nd July,page 38. 'Va in Scena La 'Divina Commedia'-Quando Gli artisti ''Leggono'' Dante.Dario Pappalardo
-Eva Basile on line 'Una Mostra Da Vedere', Castello di Pissignano
Rubert Cox, EScholar, Manchester University Press.
SIAPA catalogue, Abidjan,Ivory Coast, December
2012
Tutt'Oggi: Bevagna,Parco di Sculture di Castebuono arrichita con 2 Sculture
Cara Waterfall / Art as Reconciliation in Cote D'Ivoire Matador Network.July
'Un Museo Per Un Museo'. Catalogue,Genova Italy. June
KoffiYao Celestin: 100pour100 Culture n 64 July 2012.
Abidjan Net, 17th November 2012
Giorgio Bonomi'',Il Corpo Solirario: L' Autoscatto nella Fotografia Contemporanea'', Rubbettino Editore
Manuela De Leonardis, Manifesto, Inserto 'ALIAS' 17 November, 2012
2013
Catalogue Marietti Editori ICASTICA ,June 2013
Peter Frank,Installations Magazine,Los Angeles
Manuela De Leonardis ' A Tu Per Tu Con Gli Artisti che usano la Fotografia' Vol 3,Edizioni Postcart,Italy.
Francesco Marano L'etnografo come artista. Intrecci fra antropologia e arte, Roma, CISU, 2013
2014
'Points' Exhibition on line catalogue, Alexandria,Egypt,January
Manuela de Leonardis in Art a part of Culture Rome, February.
Pietro Marino Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno 17 April
Simona Caramia SEGNO Magazine 28 April
2015
Artsy:Bologna Arte Fiera January 2015
Pino Pascali, l’africano. Sirens Virginia Ryan e Frédéric Bruly Bouabré
Flash Art critique by Francesco Sala of 'Sirens' 2015
Santa Nastro Art Tribune Interview http://www.artribune.com/arti-visive/arte-contemporanea/2017/03/mostra-intervista-virginia-ryan-palazzo-lucarini-trevi/ March 2017
2021
Giornale Dell'Arte Anna Somers Cocks Biennale Arte Donna
Publications (SELECTED):
'Between Art and Anthropology' Berg Press, Londra.ed: Arnd Schneider ,University of Oslo and .Christopher Wright ,Goldsmiths College, University of London September 2010.
Cento Passi Orfini Numeister, Foligno,2000
Guardando attraverso la Trasparenza' , Voci Magazine , Rome University La Sapienza .2009
Topographies of the Dark Voxlox , USA, January 2008
Exposures: A White Woman in West Africa VOXLOX 2007'
Multiple Entries.Africa and Beyond' Spoleto, for exhibition at Spoleto International Festival,2008
'Between Art and Anthropology' Berg Press, London .ed: Arnd Schneider ,University of Oslo and .Christopher Wright ,Goldsmiths College, University of London September 2010.
'Un Museo Per Un Museo'. Catalogue,Genova Italy. June 2014
'To Shoe or Not To Shoe' Commenti di Arte, Stefania Petrillo,annoxx,n.57 , De Luca Editore 2014
'Raggi D'Ulivo' texts by Virginia Ryan, Rodney Lokaj, Mara Predicatore, Andrea Baffoni, Alessandro Piergallini. September 2015. Freemocco limited edition catalogue,Deruta,PG.
Il Sangue Delle Donne, catalogue curated by Manuela De Leonardis and Rossella Alessandrucci, NOvember 2015,Rome.
Art Tribune January 28 ,2016 'L'Istruttoria by Peter Weiss:artists in dialogue.
Santa Nastro Art Tribune Interview http://www.artribune.com/arti-visive/arte-contemporanea/2017/03/mostra-intervista-virginia-ryan-palazzo-lucarini-trevi/ March 2017
Margherita Angelucci 'Ambasciatori dell'Intergrazione' Il Globo, Australia april 2, 2018
nhttp://www.uniroma3.it/articoli/pre-convegno-razza-razzismi-discriminazioni-razziali-il-contributo-dellantropologia-culturale-alla-riflessione-contemporanea-11837/ Professor Ivan Bargna speaks on Exposures-A White Woman in West Africa. November 2018. Roma Tre University, Cultural Anthropolgy national Conference,Italy.
Davide Silvioli, Exhibition Costa D'Avorio, Macro Museum, Rome for exibart
'I Will Shield You' at Castello Di Postignano 2018, Davide Silvioli for Exibart
http://www.artnews.com/2018/07/11/city-canvas-ghanas-artists-building-engaging-communities/
Valeria Pierini WHITE TALK december 2020
Womahr -Women Art Human Rights for Peace, Gangemi editore Catalogue 2021 ed. Lorenzo Canova e Piernicola Maria di Iorio
BID ART 21 Trasformazioni Silenziosi/Silent Transformations International Biennale of Women Artists 2021 ed. ELZEVIRO VENICE
The Art Newspaper, Anna Somers Cox , May 2021
2023
Catalogue Virginia Ryan- Gatherings * Publication Artex with texts by Davide Silvioli, Alexia Petsinis
2024
TITOLO n 27 inverno /primavera -Giorgio Bonomi 'Spigolando Per Mostre- pg 65 Virginia Ryan Gatherings