I am delighted to announce that my book on the Italian American painter, poet and teacher organized in cooperation with the Edward E. Boccia Artist Trust Edward E. Boccia: Painter of Nightmares and Dreams will be published in Fall 2025 by Hirmer Verlag, Munich. 

A note of gratitude to the artist’s family, colleagues, friends, and former students as well as the many wonderful scholars, editors, researchers and art historians who have contributed to this project including Victoria Barry, Dr. Kevin Berland, Lisa Berland, Dr. Matthew Dunleavy, Sabrina Xiyin Lin, Dr. CC Marsh, Emily May McEwan-Upright, Audrey Michlig, Dr. Wendy Timmons. A special thanks to the Art Students League of New York, the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, CUNY, and the Archives and Special Collections Division, Columbus College of Art and Design as well.