Bibliography
2023
Dorothy Kosinski – Masked Marauders! Humanity Adrift in Our Storm-Tossed Boat, The Art of Federico Solmi, essay for the catalog published by Gangemi Editore for the solo exhibition at Palazzo Dona’ dalle Rose, Venice Italy
Barbara London – The Night Watchers, essay for the exhibition Perpetual Motion at Perez Art Museum, Miami
James Bradburne – The Earth Shaker, essay for the Catalog published by Pinacoteca di Brera for the donation of the Artist’s Book “The Earth Shaker” at Biblioteca Braidense, Milan, Italy
Lawrence Weschler – The Earth Shaker, essay for the Catalog published by Pinacoteca di Brera for the donation of the Artist’s Book “The Earth Shaker” at Biblioteca Braidense, Milan, Italy
Nadia Egan – Interview published on Berlin Art Link on June 16
Sveva Alagna – Ipotesi Metaverso le opere storiche in discord con l’AI – La Repubblica, June, 16
Nurith Goshen – The Ballroom, essay for the exhibition The Feast at Israel Museum of Jerusalem
Larissa Kikol – The Drunken Boat, essay for the exhibition The Drunken Boat at Guardini Foundation Berlin
Elisa Carollo – Federico Solmi, essay for Quadriennale di Roma Panorama Archive
2022
Lawrence Weschler – The Butcher’s Son: A Portrait of Federico Solmi, essay for the Catalog “Escape Into The Metaverse” published by Black Dog Press UK, for the Exhibition “Joie De Vivre” Morris Museum, Morristown, New Jersey
Cleveland Johnson – Introduction for the Catalog “Escape Into The Metaverse” published by Black Dog Press UK, for the Exhibition “Joie De Vivre” Morris Museum, Morristown, New Jersey
TokenAngels – TokenAngels and Federico Solmi in conversation, interview for the Catalog “Escape Into The Metaverse” published by Black Dog Press UK, for the Exhibition “Joie De Vivre” Morris Museum, Morristown, New Jersey
Mark Block – Federico Solmi: Joie De Vivre – The Brooklyn Rail, November 16
Ilene Dube –Video-based Art at the Morris Museum Evokes Roman Festivals of Excess and Greed – Jersey Arts, October 19, 2022
Olivia Young – Federico Solmi: Joie De Vivre , Musee Magazine, October 19
2021
Amelia Tomasicchio – Interview with Federico Solmi covering NFTs and Metaverses, September 18
Alice Gray Stites – Artist Check-in 21C Museum Hotel Blog Spot, August 9
Cole Sweetwood – Pick of the Week: Federico Solmi - Artillery Magazine, June 2
Genie Davis – Federico Solmi’s The Bacchanalian Ones Revels in American Archetypes, Art and Cake Magazine, June 4
Davis S. Rubin – Federico Solmi’s Comedia dell’arte for the 21st Century, Visual Art Source Magazine, June 19
Mackenzie Weinger – Phillips marks its centennial by looking ahead to the next century, Washington Diplomat, May 22
Dan Cameron – Federico Solmi with Dan Cameron, The Brooklyn Rail, May Issue
Cover for The Brooklyn Rail – Federico Solmi’s artwork published on The Brooklyn Rail Cover for the May 2021 Issue.
2020
Darren Jones – “The Bacchanalian Ones”, Rowan University Art Gallery, Glassboro, New Jersey – Critics’ Picks, ARTFORUM, December
Eleanor Heartney – Federico’s Solmi March of Folly – Essay for the Catalog of the exhibition “The Bacchanalian Ones”, Rowan University Art Gallery, Glassboro, New Jersey
Vincent Jackson – Rowan University Art Gallery offers chance to experience virtual and augmented reality art –Federico Solmi At Rowan University Gallery, The Press of Atlantic City, December 3
Shen Shellenberger – Blended Media, History, and More in "Federico Solmi: The Bacchanalian Ones –Culture Vulture, December 20
Mark Bloch – Elga Wimmer Reboots with Art and Politics Online and in Spain, Whitehot Magazine, December
Heather Falconer – Federico Solmi’s Interview for Hatchers TV, December 2020
Salvatore Russo – The Great Satirical Orgy Art – Interview with Federico Solmi – Art International Magazine
Massimiliano Tonelli – Federico Solmi in quarantena a New York, Artribune, May 21
Cecilia Barbieri – Federico Solmi 20 anni a New York, memecult.it, May 21
2019
Michael Schuetz – The Grand Masquerade and The American Dream – Essay for the Catalog of the exhibition The Grand Masquerade, Tarble Art Center, Charleston Illinois, August
Dan Cameron – Mass Hysteria – Essay for the Catalog of the exhibition The Grand Masquerade, Tarble Art Center, Charleston Illinois, August
Luis De Jesus – An Introduction – Essay for the Catalog of the exhibition The Grand Masquerade, Tarble Art Center, Charleston Illinois, August
Jamie Martinez – Interview with Artist Federico Solmi – ArteFuse, June
Santa Nastro – L’italiano all’estero. Intervista a Federico Solmi – Interview Artribune, June 18
Bleu Cease – Federico Solmi’s Interview for the exhibition The Good Samaritans at Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY
Editorial – Cover for Art Collectors, Kunst. Werte. Leidenschafte. German Art Magazine
Maximilíano Durón & Katherine McMahon – Scenes from the 2019 Armory Show – Artnews, March 6
Zachary Small – Women and Minority Artists Flourish Amid Elite Indulgence at the 2019 Armory Show– Hyperallergic, March 7
Paddy Johnson – Armory Show Tour: A Fine Art Shipper on the Trends Being Sent to This Year’s Fairs – Observer, March 8
Roberto Sala – The Armory Show 2019 – Rivista Segno, March 8
Nancy Becker – Enamored with the Armory – Newyorkitus, March 9
Maurita Cardone – Il meglio dell’Armory Show 2019 – Artribune, March 10
Holly Hager – Holly Hager’s 6 Armory Week Paper Picks – Art Zealous, March 12
Andy Smith – The Video Paintings of Federico Solmi – Hifructose, March 17
Sarah Sargent – The 2019 Armory Show, Business as usual – Artillery Magazine, March 13
2018
Dan Cameron – Go West Young Man – Essay for the exhibition Open Spaces 2018: a Kansas City Arts Experience
Larry Ossei Mensah – The Good Samaritans – Essay for the solo exhibition at The Good Samaritans at Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY
Marc Block – review of the exhibition White Anxieties, WhiteBox Gallery New York– Whitehot Magazine, October
Rebecca Rafferty – “Federico Solmi's video paintings stun at RoCo” City Newspaper, April 18
Robin L. Flanigan – “RoCo hosts Federico Solmi, an Italian artist whose multimedia art brings bold satire, storytelling” Democrat and Chronicle, March 30
Sarah Rose Sharp – “A Decade of Video Art Responding to the 2008 Financial Crisis”, Hyperallergic, March 1
2017
Redazione – “The Great Farce. L’opera monumentale di Federico Solmi a Francoforte”, Artribune, December 4
Leser Kommentare – “Tausende Besucher bei B3-Biennale”, Journal Frankfurt, December 4
Von Lisa Berins – “Zur B3 Biennale zeigt Federico Solmi eine riesige Groteske”, Op-Online.de, November 24
Laura Olivia Ehlenberger – “Sehnsucht, Sex und andere Obsessionen: B3 Biennale entdeckt das Begehren – Wir haben Freikarten”, Sensor, November 18
Ruth Lopez – “Expo Chicago opens a week of cross-collaboration in the city”, The Art Newspaper September 17
Andrew Nunes –Anarchic Video Art Group Show Exposes the Pure Chaos of 2017, Vice, August 20
Kelly Gordon – Counterfeit Heroes – Essay for the exhibition catalog Counterfeit Heroes, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo del Zulia
Robert Ayers – Armory Week: The Satellite Fair, Ocula, March 9
Gabriella Angeletti – “At Volta and Nada fairs, two takes on politics”, The Art Newspaper, March 3
Sarah Cascone – “Catch These Breakout Stars at the VOLTA Fair”, Artnet, March 2
Barbara Casavecchia – “Around Town: Rome”, Frieze Magazine No. 184, January – February
Kelsey Lannin – “9 Eye-Grabbing Works from San Francisco's UNTITLED Art Fair”, The Creators Project, January 27
David Marcial Pérez – “El escupitajo punk en el arte”, El Pais, January 7
2016
Lorena Munoz - Alonso – “The 16th Quadriennale di Roma Brings the Most Exciting Young Italian Art to the Fore”, Artnet.com, October 17
Andrea Blanch – “Federico Solmi Evil Utopias”, Musee Magazine Issue No.16
Francesca Pieroni – “Intervista a Federico Solmi”, The Martian, December 1
Andrea Bonavoglia – “Intervista a Federico Solmi”, Il Foglio e Parole D’Arte, October 23
Johannes Deyoung – “The Brotherhood of Federico Solmi”, Lookie - Lookie, Volume 01.01
Jody Zellen – “Federico Solmi: The Brotherhood”, ART Ltd September, 10
Leanna Robinson – “Federico Solmi”, Artillery Magazine, September 6
Andrew Nunes – “ See Your Favorite World Leaders Host an Exuberant Dinner Party”, The Creator Project/Vice Magazine, July 16
Hunter Drohojowska-Philp – “Federico Solmi at Luis De Jesus”, KCRW public radio broadcast, July 7
Christopher Knight – The media age run amok in 'Federico Solmi: The Brotherhood' at Luis De Jesus Gallery – Los Angeles Times, June 25
Roberta Bosco – A 35 anni Arco ha raggiunto la maturita', Il Giornale Dell'Arte.com, March
Stav Ziv – New York art exhibit responds to 2016 Presidential election Charade', Newsweek, February
Ann Mccoy – Recycling Religion, The Brooklyn Rail, February
Elvira Buonocore – Federico Solmi, The Great Dictator, Exibart.com, January
2015
Antonello Tolve – Fantasia al Potere: Federico Solmi torna a Napoli, www.artribune.com, December 23
Anita Pepe – Solmi: La Parabola del Potere, Roma, December
Cait Munro – "Recycling Religion", Artnet.com, December 16
Nicole Disser –"Recycling Religion" Bedfordandbowery.com, December 16
Nicola Davide Angerame – Federico Solmi un troublemaker a Yale, www.artribune.com, December 4
Mario Franco – Federico Solmi: disegni e sculture per "Il grande dittatore", La Republica, October 20
Daniela Ricci – I video di Solmi il grande dittatore cosi' l'arte sbeffeggia la malapolitica, Il Mattino, October 16
Giovanni Cardone – Manipolazione e Potere tra i media e video animazione, Racna Magazine, October 29
Editor – B3 Biennial, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, October 6
Chris Bors – Federico Solmi – ArtForum.com,Critics Picks, October
Blake Gopnik – At Postmasters, Federico Solmi Lets Tyrants Show Off – Artnet, October 6
Luca Beatrice – Sorpresa Gli Italiani in primo piano nella nuova New York – Il Giornale, September 20
Jenny Held – “Federico Solmi on his satirical animated paintings at Postmasters Gallery” – Artreport, Sept 16
Bruno Giurato – Ma che c'entra San Paolo con la masturbazione – Il Giornale Off, Sept 12
Ben Davis – Art Flippers Attempt to Unload Suicide Girls Version of Richard Prince Works –Artnet August 13
Daniel Gauss "Satirical animated paintings by Federico Solmi – Art Fuse Magazine, June 12
Federico Lonati – "Punk Never Dies. Una Mostra al CA2M" – Artribune, June 6
Karen Kedmey – "Federico Solmi’s Twisted Take on the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election"– Artsy, June 2
Alana Esposito – "Getting the Real News from the Arts, Political Satire and Social Media" –Streaming museum, April 17
Nahum Gershon, Bill Kapralos, Steve Mann – "Games, Entertainment,and Media for Life,Health, and Community, IEEE GEM 2014 conference, Toronto" – July issue of the IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine
R.M De La Sierra – Punk: sus rastros en el arte contemporaneo – Zona De Obras, April 15
J.M. Costa – "El Arte Que Surgio del Punk" – El Diario , March 28
Roux Feelfree – "Revival Punk, una revision contemporanea" – StyleFeelFree.com, March 29
Jackie Jadrnak –"Luminous Flux’ exhibit features computer-driven art" – Albuqueque Journal, January 4
2014
Siobhan Morrissey, Jordan Levin, Ricardo Mor, Ina Cordle, Anne Tschida, Jane Wooldridg – "During Miami Art Week, these are must-see exhibits" – Miami Herald – December 5, 2014
Steve Mann – "Humanistic Intelligence(HI) as a framework for serious games" – IEEE GEM conference Toronto
Christian Caliandro – Inpratica. Noterelle sulla cultura (V): We Exist – Artribune, October, 2014
Bruno Di Marino – " Un'arte molto animata. Due o tre cose sull'animazione Italiana d'autore oggi" Artribune – August 15, 2014
Carmelo Di Gennaro – Essay for the book " Arte a Palazzo", Skira publication, Milan, Italy
Praestigium Italia I – Imago Mundi Luciano Benneton Collection, essay by Luca Beatrice, published by Fabrica
Santa Nastro – "Italia vista dalla Spagna, intervista a Carmelo Di Gennaro, Artribune, 10 Luglio, 2014
2013
Victoria Casal- Data – "Pulse art fair Highlights", December 6, 2013
Tommaso Koch – "Ricos divertidos y despreciables" El Pais, November 11, 2013, p.42
Nicola Davide Angerame – "Madrid, Italia. Dopo Paolo Grassino, all'Istituto Italiano di Cultura spagnolo spazio alla personale del "troublemaker" Federico Solmi" Artribune, November 9, 2013
Mariagrazia Constantino – "Federico Solmi and the Phenomenology of the Enemy" Art China Yishu Dangai, October 2013, p.34-39
Peter Simek – Wondering What's Playing at This Year's Dallas Video Fest? Here's the Full Lineup." D Magazine September 19, 2013
Lindsey Starkweather – "Art13 @ Olympia Grand Hall Reviewed" www.aqnb.com August 3, 2013
Sam Gaskin- "Shows That Matter: OCAT Shanghai's Animation Sampler "The Garden of Forking Paths" Blouin Artinfo, May 17, 2013
Roberta Bosco – "Zona Maco marca el paso artistico" El Pais April 12, 2013
Efe – "Arranca en Mexico la Feria de Arte MACO" Vanguardia, April 11, 2013 "Arranca La Fiesta del Arte: Zona Maco Cumple 10 Años" Front page. Reforma Corazon de Mexico April 10, 2013
Jillian Steinhauer – Chinese Democracy: www.hyperallergic.com, February 12, 2013
Terri Ciccone – "ONE-LINE REVIEWS: Pithy Takes on Dan Flavin, Ragnar Kjartansson, and More" Blouin Artinfo, February 22, 2013
Benedetta Cucci – "Brighetti e Solmi Trovano l'America" Resto del Carlino Bologna, February 17, 2013
Whitney Kimball "Beat Nite's Back! And More Must-See Art Events" The L Magazine, February 12, 2013
Christiana Campanini – "Cinquanta Mostre da Drivido l'Arte al Palazzo del Ghiaccio" La Repubblica February 6, 2013
Paola Naldi – "Favelli, Pellegrini, Solmi e Lulaj tra gli autori acquistati da Campagnoli" La Repubblica, January 29, 2013
Massimo Mattioli – "Bologna Updates: 100mila (euro) per 8 (opere)" Artribune, January 28, 2013
Luciana Cavina – "I Fantastici Otto" Corriere Della Sera January, 28, 2013\
2012
Michaela Reichart – "Zwei Premieren" Kultur, November 28, 2011 p. 32
Megan Abrahams – "Federico Solmi @ Luis De Jesus Los Angeles" whitehot Los Angeles, November 2012 "Federico Solmi" Art Scene, Cover page September, 2012
Catherine Wagley – "Five Artsy Things to Do This Week" LA Weekly, September 29, 2012
Tracey Harnish "Federico Solmi: Chinese democracy 'is the standout at the galleries on La Cienega'" LA Art Diary, September 11, 2012
Shirle Gottlieb – "Federico Solmi's 'Chinese Democracy and the Last Day on Earth'" ArtScene September 8, 2012
Rob Wilkes – "Animating a Grotesque Vision of Excessive Authority" We Heart, UK, September 7, 2012
Bill Bush – "After the Sins Have Been Revealed: this Artweek.LA" The Huffington Post, September 4, 2012
Editor – "Federico Solmi: Chinese Democracy and the Last Day on Earth" Artweek.LA, August 30, 2012
Roberta Bosco "Las imagenes con ordenador crecen entre la oferta de Loup" El Pais June 1, 2012, p. 5
Teresa Sesé - "El cine ha muerto, viva el videoarte" La Vanguardia June 1, 2012p. 32
Pedro Velez – "Go West, Young Art Fair- Art Los Angeles Contemporary 2012" ArtNet January 2012
2011
E. Heartney– Art in America, "The Global Culture War", October 2011, pp. 118 – 123.
Debora Ferrari – Luca Traini a cura di,"Arte e Videogames. Neoludica 2011 – 1966", Skira, Milan, Italy
Aa.Vv. – Illuminazioni, 54. Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte. La Biennale di Venezia, Marsilio, Venezia
Domenica Quaranta - Flash Art - La Prima Revisita d'arte in Europe, February 2011
Amalia Piccinini – Flash Art Online, "Una Artista Italiana a New York"
Von Michaela Reichart – "Graz: Galerie Zimmermann Kratochwill: Zwei Premieren", p. 32, Kultur, Austria, November 28th, 2011
Doug Harvey – "Can an LA Art Fair Be Loved?", Art Info, February 1st, 2011
Julia Halperin – "Artist Federico Solmi's 'Porno Pope' Show Butts Up Against the Real Pope In Italian Town, Causing Tempers to Flare", Art Info, May 24th, 2011
2010
Charta Books – Federico Solmi – vol. I, monographic catalogue, Milan, Italy, essays by Renato Miracco and Blanca De La Torre (ex)communicate, exhibition catalogue, Jerome Zodo Contemporary, Milan, Italy
Blanca De La Torre “Douche Bag City” Federico Solmi, Charta Books. Milan, Italy.
Renato Miracco “Interview with Federico Solmi”Federico Solmi, Charta Books. Milan, Italy.
Impresa Pittura– curated by Raffaele Gavarro and Claudio LIBERO PISANO, CIAC – Centro Internazionale per l'Arte Contemporanea of Genazzano, May 15 – September 26, 2010, Cristian Maretti Editore, Rome
E. Paladini– “Solmi omaggia la street-culture americana”, Corriere Dell'arte, Italy, October 3
Armando Besio–"Il discepolo di Cattelan manda il Papa all’Inferno”, La Republica, Italy, September 22, 2010.
S. C.- “A Confederacy of Villains”, Art Styles, Italy, Summer 2010.
R. De Walt– “Federico Solmi – ApocalypseAlready”, Pasatiempo, New Mexico, June 18-24, 2010.
I. Costa– “Libertà è… essere artista a NY”, Oggi, Italy, March 23, 2010
Phong Bui – The Brooklyn Rail, "Site Santa Fe Eighth International Biennial: The Dissolve" Brookyln, New York June 20th, 2010
B. Davis– "Armory Preview", ArtNet, February 26th, 2010
Robert Storr – "Moving Images", Frieze Issue 133, September 2010
Leah Olman – "Everything Moves, All the Time", Art in America Santa Fe Report, October 2010
2009
Robinson Walter – “Artist faces charges over Pope Art”, Artnet.com, February, 2009
News Editor – “Artist Charges with Obscenity over Pope Art” Artinfo.com, March 2009
Rosica Arianna – “Sequestrata ad Arte Fiera un’opera di Federico Solmi” Flash Artonline, February 2009
Margutti Flavia Fossa – “Speciale Arte Fiera” Glamour issue 204, February 2009
Brunamonti Filippo – “Sono sereno e continuo a lottare” L’Espresso, February 2009
News Editor – “Il Papa immaginario, blasfemo? Sequestrato un quadro a Bologna, Panorama.it, February, 2009
Cascella Paola – “Se e’ arte lo dice il giudice” La Repubblica, Febbraio 2009
Pagani Malcom – “Blitz dei carabinieri ad Artefiera: denunciato un artista”, l’Unita, January 2009
News Editor – “Quel papa e’ blasfemo”, Corriere del Mezzogiorno, January 2009
Cucci Benedetta –“Prima della prima spunta un crocifisso blasfemo” Il Resto del Carlino, January 2009
Laterza Damiano – “Bologna, quando il contemporaneo da scandalo”, Il Sole 24 ORE, January 2009
Brunamonti Filippo – “A Bologna il Papa di Solmi, assetato di erotismo virtuale, Il Manifesto January 2009
Costa Ilaria – “Liberta e… essere artista a NY”, America Oggi, March 2008
2008
Criara Silvia – “La Mappa del Tesoro”, Arte, Agosto 2008
Fiz Alberto – “Occhio ai quarantenni”, Milano Finanza, August 30, 2008
Tonelli Massimiliano – “Note sulla Q”, Exibart.com, July 24, 2008
Marrazzo Donata – “XV Quadriennale d’arte di Roma”, Il Sole24ore.com, July 1, 2008
Bucci Carlo Alberto – “Quadriennale di Roma le tendenze dell’arte” La Repubblica Roma.it, June 19, 2008
Cristina Nistico’ – “La XV Quadriennale. Ritorno all’ordine”, Eosarte.it, May 20, 2008
Adragna Lori – “Quadriennale 2008”, Exibart.com, 18 Giugno, 2008
Polveroni Adriano– “Cento autori raccontano l'arte contemporanea”, L’Espresso, June 19, 2008
Giovanotti Micaela – “New York Soup”, Exibart On Paper, June 2008
Vedovotto Sabrina – “Italia? No grazie. Artisti in fuga”, Luxury 24/Sole 24 ore, June 2008
Colizzi Pasquale – “Quadriennale: arte giovane e italiana”, L’Unita’, June 20, 2008
Sette Alessandra Maria – “Tre domande a Federico Solmi”, Il Giornale dell’arte, July 2008
Villasenor Julian – “La venta de garage del arte contemporáneo”, Replica 21, April 8, 2008
Baitinger Frederic Charles – “Federico Solmi - The Evil Empire”, ParisArt, April 2008
Ponzini Monica – “Federico Solmi Videoicone e Superstar” digicult.it , May 2008
Galy Ramounot Marion – “Slick dessin off et furieusement in!” Le Figaro.fr madame, April 9, 2008
Costa Ilaria – “Liberta’ e’…..essere artista a NY”, America Oggi, March 23, 2008
Brunamonti Filippo – “Federico Solmi, Il mio Impero del male tra scandali e censure”, La Repubblica, Tuesday March 25, 2008
Chini Matteo – “Drawing out”, Flash Art Magazine, February – March, 2008
Schulze Troy – "Flicker Fusion", Houston Press, January 31 2008
Lombardi D. Dominick – Culture Catch, New York, January 21, 2008
2007
Fauskanger Kari – “Federico Solmi The Evil Empire”, Bergen Tidende, December 15, 2007
Romani Riccardo – ‘Federico Solmi’, Marie Claire, Italy, October 2007
Politi Marco – ‘Tutte le religioni unite: “Basta violenza”’, la Repubblíca, Italy, October 2007
Rosaspina Elisabetta – ‘Un papa re del Male: polemica a Madrid’, Corriere Della Sera, Italy, October 2007
Pellegrino Roberto – ‘Un cartone porno sul Vaticano in mostra a Madird’, il Giornale, Italy, October 2007
Naldi Paola – ‘Solmi? “Videoartista blasfemo”’, la Repubblíca, Italy, October 2007
Monea Barbara – ‘Un papa re del Male: polemica a Madrid’, UAAR Ultimissime, Italy, October 2007
Moreira Fernando – ‘Um Papa que “ama o porno”’, GloboOnline, Brazil, October 2007
Grau Abel – ‘Un video porno de un falso Papa se cuela en la muestra FEM-7’, El Pais, Spain, October 2007
Orisson – ‘Pues yo me cisco en tu padre’, Blog De Orisson, Spain, October 2007
Perez C, – ‘Una exposicion injuria al Papa’, La Razon, Spain, October 2007
Torres David – Que se nos ha “colao” un video!”, A-Desk, Spain, October 2007
Barrio Ana Del - Roberto Becares – ‘Ayuntamiento y Comunidad patrocinan una exposicion en la que se agravia al Papa’, El Mundo, Spain, Ocotber 2007
Fuencisla C – ‘Gallardon, presidente de honor de la entidad que patrocino en Madrid la exposicion porno de agravio al Papa’, HazteOir.org, Spain, October 2007
J.S. – ‘Urbana 69, un Papa ultra-polèmico’, ciudad.com, Spain, October 2007
Bigou Almana – ‘The Evil Emprie’, Le blog fait pour vous, France, October 2007
Collu Sebastiano – ‘A.D. 2046: internet, lussuria e luci rosse in Vaticano’, korazym.org, Italy, October 2007
Editor – ‘Un porno montre un pape en plein ébats avec nonnes et animal’, Liberte d’expression, France, October 2007.
Francesca Boenzi – ‘Naples: Notgallery’ Contemporary, London, September 2007
Canova Lorenzo – ‘Federico Solmi’, On the Edge of Vision, India, September 2007
Aoristias – On the Edge of Vision’, ArteCultura, Italy, March 2007.
Gourmelon Mo – ‘Federico Solmi King Kong and the End of the World’, Saison Video 2007, France, March 2007.
Das Soumitra – ‘When Art Breaks the Boundaries’, The Telegraph, Calcutta, February 19, 2007
Bradley Kimberly – ‘Fountain of Youth’, ArtNet.com, New York, January 2007.
Cucci Benedetta – ‘Ha trovato l’America animando la Grande Mela’, Il Resto del Carlino, Bologna, January 25, 2007
Klaasmeyer Kelly – “The Flat File: Works on Paper and Video”, Houston Press, January 25, 2007
2006
Nurra Michele – Federico Solmi’, Thesis for Accademia di Brera di Milano, Milan, 2006.
Canova Lorenzo – Fuoriluogo 10, Galleria Limiti Chiusi, Italy, September 16, 2006.
Nastro Santa –‘Federico Solmi’, Espoarte, Italy, August 2006.
Anderson Micheal – ‘Federico Solmi’, Animal Magazine, New York, July 2006.
Lopez-Amor Albert Martinez – ‘De fuera vendran’, LA Vanguardia, Barcelona, June 14, 2006.
Cuesta Mary – King Kong and the End of the World’, King Kong and the End of the World, Barcelona, May 2006.
Editor – ‘Federico Solmi’, ArtNotes, Spain, May 2006.
Torres David G. – Qué tendrá el dibujo?’, a-desk.org, Barcelona, May 12, 2006.
Martinez Raul – ‘Loop 2006’, Artfacts.net, London, May 20, 2006.
Pepe, Anita – ‘Meghiddo’, Exibart.com, Italy, April 5, 2006.
Tammarazio Federica – ‘Federico Solmi per video@MIART’, Teknemedia.net, Italy, March 16, 2006.
Izzolino Marco – ‘Beautiful Nature’, Premio Mauro Manara, Bologna, March 11, 2006
News Editor – ‘Regeneration Room at LMAKprojects’, ArtInfo, New York, Feburary 23, 2006.
2005
Caliandro Christian – ‘Se Il cinema fosse uno scimmione?’, Exibart on Paper, Italy, December 2005
Tonelli Massimiliano – ‘A’ la une’, copertina raccontata dall’artista King Kong and the End of the World’, Exibart on Paper, Italy, Decemeber 2005
Chiara Calace – “Porno e’ bello”, Flemingroma Agosto, September 2005
Editor – ‘Digital and Video Diva’, art actuel, France, September 2005
Greico Lorena – ‘Federico Solmi’, Flash Art Italia, Italy, September 2005
Wagner James – ‘Federico Solmi is King Kong’, jameswagner.com, New York, September 3, 2005
Luca Beatrice – ‘Leaving Home’, Flash Art Italia, Italy, July 2005
Boenzi Francesca – ‘Federico Solmi, The Giant’, Exibart on Paper, Italy, June 2005.
Brigante Argano – ‘Sussurri e Grida’, Arte, Italy, June 2005
Marsala Helga – ‘Fuga di cervelli’, Exibart on Paper, Italy, June 2005
Luca Beatrice – ‘Serrone, Biennale Giovani di Monza’, Serrone di Villa Reale, Monza, Italy, June 6, 2006
Di Raddo Elena – ‘Rocco Never Dies’, Tema Celeste, Milan, May 2005
Bombelli Ilaria – ‘Italiani all’estero’, Flash Art Italia, Italy, April 2005
Giacomelli Marco Enrico – ‘Rocco Never Dies’, Exibart on Paper, Italy, April 2005
Luca Beatrice – ‘Rocco non muore mai’, Duellanti, Italy, April 2005
Wagner James – ‘Federico Solmi at Boreas’, jameswagner.com, New York, March 2005
Tonelli Massimiliano – ‘Federico Solmi, Interview’, Exibart.com, Italy, January 2005
2004
Akkam Alia – ‘Crazy World’, Daily News, New York, October 14, 2004
Giacomelli Marco Enrico –, ‘Da lontano era un’isola’, Exibart, September 2004
Gazzotti Melania – ‘Federico Solmi’, Da lontano era un’isola, Milan, September 8, 2004
Editor – ‘da Lontano era un’Isola’, Flash Art Italia, Italy, August 2004
2003
Naldi, Fabiola – ‘Negative Icons’, Safe Journey, Spazio Xpo', Milan, Italy, 2003
Editor – ‘Safe Journey Giornata all’insegna della sicurezza’, City Milan, December 2003.
Editor – ‘Auto distrutte in mostra un appello per strade secure’, Corriere della Sera, Milan, December 5, 2003
Editor – ‘Safe Journey mostra personale di Federico Solmi’, La Repubblica, Milan, December 5, 2003
Tedesco Andrea –, ‘Teknemedia’, Interviste Piu' Meno Classiche ai Protagonisti del Mondo Dell'Arte, Italy, November 26, 2003
Editor – ‘Safety is theme in show by Italian Artist Federico Solmi’, Mercury, Ontario, October 17, 2003
Balli Riccardo – ‘Art In The 21st Century’, Federico Solmi, Bologna, January 23, 2003
Pasquini Stefano – Artist’s Room, Federico Solmi, Bologna, January 23, 2003