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2005: The Idea of Surrealism in English Canada, Yves M. Laroque, Université de Rouen, France
2001: Study of the recent work of Gregg Simpson by Prof. Antonio Malmo, Accademia Tiberina di Roma (monograph disitributed to
several international art academies.)
1996: The Idea of Surrealism in English Canada, Yves M. Laroque, Doctoral Thesis given at the Sorbonne, Paris.
The thesis is on microfiche at the National Gallery and the University of B.C.
1980: José Pierre: Surrealism in Canada: Research Bulletin, Universite Rabelais de Tours, France
Reviews, Articles, Magazine Features, Films
2005: CBC Radio national broadcast of interview about exhibition West Coast Surrealists, A Canadian Perspective
2003 Cross Canada broadcast of A New Arcadia, The Art of Gregg Simpson, BRAVO TV Network
2003: Un Canadien Expose Salle des Arts, Colomars, Nice Matin, Nice, France
2001: Canadian Artist Expose a l'Aeroport de Nice, Le Petit Nicoise, Nice, France
2000: Driven to Abstraction, feature article by Janet Smith, Georgia Straight, Vancouver
Gregg Simpson Expose, review of Dessins Selectionees 1978-1999, Seillans, Var-Matin, France
A New Arcadia, photo and notices, Italy Daily, "Notebook" International Herald Tribune,
Milan, Italy.
- Gregg Simpson at Studio Dieci, notices and photo, L'Informaffare, Notzia Oggi, Vercelli, Italy
1999: Master Painter's Showcase, International Art Magazine, Sydney, Australia
1995: In the Beginning, José Pierre, Monograph for Brochure
1995: Feature article for Figurations at the Torres Gallery, Peter Wilson, Vancouver Sun, February, 1995.
1991: Introduction to Tribal Dynamics: Preview Magazine, January-March 1991 by Mia Johnson
1990: Ann Rosenberg: Gregg Simpson: Tribal Dynamics, Vancouver Sun,
1988: Other Worlds, profile by Alex Varty,Vancouver Magazine,1988
1986: Rob Linsley:: review of Modern Ghosts, Richmond Art Gallery, Vanguard, December, 1986
1986: Jill Pollack:: review of Modern Ghosts at Richmond Art Gallery, The Courier, October, 1986
1986: Aristede Gazetas: review of Modern Ghosts Richmond Art Gallery, The Richmond Times, October,
1985: Carol M. Cram: Gregg Simpson: Works of Excavation & Transference, Terzoocchio, Bologna, Italy
New Mythologies/Inner Landscapes West Coast Surrealists Revisited, Vie Des Arts, Montreal,
1984: Preview for 12 Year Retrospective: Art Gallery of Algoma: The Sault Star, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
1982: Elisabeth Topp: Gregg Simpson at Galerie Surrealiste, Artmagazine, Toronto, Ontario, April/May
1980: Scott MacKillop: West Coast Surrealists at the Move Gallery: Artmgazine, Toronto
1976: Mati Lansoo: Gregg Simpson: A Profile: Vancouver Magazine, Vancouver, June 1976
1973: Joan Lowndes: Simpson’s Surrealistic Claws & Crescent Moons of Atlantis: Vancouver Province,
1971: Joan Lowndes: A True Child of the InterMedia: Surrealist Has Desert Mission, Feature Article,
Vancouver Sun, June, 1971
Books,Catalogues, Anthologies:
2005: West Coast Surrealists, A Canadian Perspective, catalogue, Museo Granell, Santiago de Compostela, Spaiu
1999: Supériore Inconnu, edited by Sarane Alexandrian, feature page, Paris
1998: Dizionario Antologico e Critico Di Poeti, scrittori e artisti italiani contemporanei,
edizioni Tigullio-Bacherontius, Vercelli, Italy
1997: Il Volo Di Icaro Utopia, tra sogno e realta quotidiana, Edizioni Tigullio-Bacherontius, Vercelli Italy
1994: Constellations, Surrealism and Its Affinities, Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa
1986: Open Cages : Catalogue for Group Exhibition at Pitt International Gallery, Melmoth Publications, June
1985: West Coast Surrealists: Catalogue for Group Exhibition at Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
1984: Catalogue for Exposicao Internacional Surrealismo e Pintura Fantástica, Teatro Iberico, Lisbon, Portugal
1983: Contemporary Canadian Art, by Dr. David Burnett: Edmonton
- l’Univers Surréaliste, by José Pierre: Editions Somogy, Paris
1982: Arteder 82 catalogue for international art fair, Bilbao, Spain
1979: Catalogues for: Paperworks: BC Government Collection, Victoria, BC
-Other Realities, The Legacy of Surrealism in Canadian Art: Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston,
Ontario - catalogue essay by curator, Natalie Luckyj
1977: Catalogue: From This Point of View, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
1973: Catalogue for Canadian West Coast Hermetics, Talon Press, Vancouver
1972: Canadian Artists in Exhibition, Volume 2, Roundstone Press, Toronto
1971: The Vancouver School of Collage, University of B.C.Fine Arts Gallery, Intermedia Press
1999: Disquieting day in an Underground Forest, frottage novel, Condition West Press, North Vancouver
1995: In the Beginning: Selected Works: 1990-1995, Color brochure
1983: 4-Series, color brochure of works from 1972-1982
1980: Earth and Sky Changes: drawings from 1967, Derwydon Press, Vancouver
1979: West Coast Surrealist Group, feature article: Terzoocchio, Bologna, Italy
1978: Luminous Desires, collected writings from 1968-71, Derwydon Press, Kingston, Ontario
1973: Saturated Scenes, (collage novel) Intermedia Press, Vancouver
1970-76: Lodgisticks (periodical) co-editor, Kingston /Vancouver
1970: Splendour Solis, art supplement, Georgia Straight, Vancouver
Triumph of the Surreal (essay) Georgia Straight, Vancouver
1968: Household Words collages, blewointment press, Vancouver
1967: Apocolips collages with poetry by Scott Lawrance, blewointment press, Vancouver
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