We print books,
but above all we honour
what they contain.

We do not work to make images “beautiful”. We work to restore their presence, because our craft begins with respect for the artist’s work.

Everything begins with a genuine passion for paper, colour, and ink. And while technologies and tools have changed over the years, one thing has remained untouched: the wonder of seeing an image emerge from the pages.

Our goal is to bring to the printed page the same intensity one feels when standing before the original artwork. It is a complex process, shaped by sensitivity and attention to detail, carried out with the precision of a hand that is attentive, present, yet always invisible.

At Trifolio, we transform images, ideas, and artworks into books. We guide this process with experience, technical sensitivity, and a commitment to quality that allows no shortcuts.

We begin with the ideal outcome

Every project begins by imagining the best possible outcome: what for others may be the finishing point is, for us, only the starting point. It is from the optimal that we begin to engage in dialogue with artists, allowing alchemy to emerge. The work is then enriched through new details: an additional colour, a different paper, a binding choice capable of making all the difference.

Every book is an open process. Guided by instinct, inspiration, and collaboration, it culminates in a true form of factual magic.

Many perspectives, one shared vision

At Trifolio, people come before machines: different perspectives, hands, and sensibilities that meet, interact, and enrich one another. Even mistakes, when approached with care and attention, can become opportunities for improvement.

The clients are never outside this journey. They enter the heart of the process with us and help shape the final direction of the work. It is from this shared presence that the most successful projects emerge.

We make books,
only books, with no
boundaries.

's-Hertogenbosch Amsterdam Andover Athens Baden-Baden Baltimore Barrington Båstad Berlin Beverly Hills Bologna Bolzano Boston Bristol Brookhaven Brooklyn Burbank Capri Catskill Chatham Chevy Chase Cheyenne Chicago Cologne Columbus Copenhagen Coral Gables Cornwall Dallas Des Moines Dornbirn Doylestown Durham East Hampton Eden Prairie Edinburgh Elizaville Eugene Fairfield Fishtail Fort Washington Fort Worth Foster Freeport Gauting Geneva Grand Forks Grand Rapids Hamburg High Falls Houston Jersey City Kansas City Katonah Kloof, KwaZulu-Natal Kranj La Crescenta Leland Lienz

London Long Island Los Angeles Madrid Meilen Métabetchouan Middletown Milan Montreal Munich Mystic Naples New Haven New Windsor New York Newtown Nicosia North Adams Oakland Orvieto Palm Springs Paris Pasadena Peekskill Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsfield Princeton Providence Reno Rockford Salem San Antonio San Diego San Francisco San Marino Santa Fe Saratoga Springs Seattle Seoul Sharon Spencertown Stockholm Sundbyberg Toronto Vanves Cedex Venice Verona Vicenza Washington Water Mill Waterville West Cornwall Wien Williamstown Wilmington Zug/Steinhausen Zurich

Van Zoetendaal Publishers

University of Georgia
Melissa Publishing House

Stiftung Frieder Burda

The Baltimore Museum of Art

Arnstedt & K Galleri Ostra Karup AB

Angela Lorenz

MFA Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Melissa Publishing House

BookCrave Books

Miko McGinty Inc.
First Print INC.
Joseph Logan Design
Peter Miles Studio
Esto Photographics, Inc.
Dancing Foxes Press

The Dietrich American Foundation

Crazy Woman Creek Press

Richard Gray Gallery
The Art Institute of Chicago

Dallas Museum of Art

Des Moines Art Center

Zumtobel Group AG

Guild Hall
EQ Photo LLC

No Longer Empty

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Russell Fuchs

Tippet Rise Art Center

Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Florian Holzherr

JRP I Editions

North Dakota Museum of Art

Grand Rapids Art Museum

Andrew Roth Inc.

The Menil Collection
Blaffer Art Museum
Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

Katonah Museum of Art

Paul Ickovic

Tusen Takk Foundation

Matthias Schaller

Archive of Modern Conflict
Do Ho Ltd
Sylph Editions
Circa Press
Grace Wales Bonner Consulting Ltd
Lisson Gallery

Cora Cohen 2023 Selected Works Trust

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Green Dragon Office
LACMA - Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Hammer Museum
Surface Box Inc.

Wolfgang Bernauer Photography GmbH

Simon D. Emond

Max Cardelli
Lazy Dog Press s.r.l.

Magic Hour Press, Inc.
Sternthal Books

International Photography Publisher

Museo Cappella Sansevero Srl

Yale University Press
Yale School of Architecture

Storm King Art Center

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
MoMA - The Museum of Modern Art
Whitney Museum of American Art
The Grenfell Press
MET The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Asia Society
David Zwirner Gallery
McCall Associates
Cheim & Read
Peter Freeman Inc.

Maria and Neoptolemos Michaelidis Foundation

MASS MoCA - Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art

TBW Books

Giuseppe Ducrot

Kevin McDermott Ten Avenues Press

Galerie Chantal Crousel
Editions Cahiers d'Art SARL
Givenchy
Chloé SAS
Keribus Editions
Galerie Frank Elbaz

Stephen Berkman Photography

The Actualizers

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Phoenix Art Museum

Hancock Shaker Village

Princeton University Art Museum
Princeton University Press

Nevada Museum of Art

Prographics

Peabody Essex Museum

Linda Pace Foundation
Navigatio Publishing, LLC

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

Fraenkel Gallery
FAMSF Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
SFMoMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Berggruen Gallery
Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture

The Huntington Library Art Collections

David Skolkin Design

TANG - The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College

University of Washington Press
Seattle Art Museum
Peter and Cathy Halstead

Kukje Gallery

Ellsworth Kelly

Galerie Nordenhake

We Capture AB - Caffè Italia

Hachette Livre

Save Venice Inc.
Marsilio Editori

Comune di Verona - Direzione Musei
Studio Bosi
Galleria dello Scudo Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Alessandro Gloder

Centro Internazionale di Studi di Architettura Andrea Palladio

Smithsonian

Parrish Art Museum

Colby College Museum of Art

Seth Price

Clark Art Institute

Nicola Erni Collection

Fazal Sheikh

We create art books, catalogues, and special editions. Over the years, we have collaborated with artists, publishers, galleries, and museums around the world.

Every project is a dialogue between artistic sensitivity and technical expertise, between those who create the artwork and those who transform it into a printed object — real, tangible, meant to be touched.

From this exchange emerge books that are distinct and unique, created with the intention of respecting the artist’s original work, interpreting it with care, and giving it a form capable of travelling the world.

Our books

Community & Company Culture

Visit with entire Trifolio team to the Ampersand printing house in Valeggio sul Mincio.
Recognition & Milestones

Printed book - Margaret Morgan: Two Eleven / Life Work with new technology TriLab.
Community & Company Culture

Celebration of the 25th anniversary with the entire team, families and friends.
Technological Innovation

Evolution of Areaw4 in TriLab.
Community & Company Culture

Trifolio organizes “Un Tanto al Chilo” with Face to Face.
Recognition & Milestones

Tri-D book configurator.
Growth & International Presence

Second presence at Frankfurt book fair.
Growth & International Presence

Presence at the NMPS Baltimore.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio prints Tyler Mitchell: Wish this was real.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio prints Fazal Scheick: Thirst Great Salt lake.
Recognition & Milestones

Gmund Award for the best book printed on Gmund paper for Joel Vanfuller: Humanfish.
Recognition & Milestones

New 6 color press installed.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Trifolio organizes “Libri in Mescita” cultural meeting with the public of Verona.
Growth & International Presence

First Stand at Frankfurt book fair.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Trifolio prints Sonia Gomes: A Drawn Poem for MoMA a Facsimile printed using 10 colors.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio prints Fac-simile Ellsworth Kelly: Sketchbook 9 colors.
Growth & International Presence

Presence at the NMPS Chicago.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio prints In America: A Lexicon of Fashion for The Met.
Technological Innovation

Trifolio establishes a Media Room.
Growth & International Presence

Trifolio opens a New York office.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio prints David Smith: Catalogue Raisonné 1932–1965.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio is recognized in Rassegna Grafica and ARTNews.
Community & Company Culture

Alberto Adami retires from Trifolio.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio prints the 9-volume series Visualizing Dunhuang.
Recognition & Milestones

Predicting the Past is nominated for the Paris Photo/Aperture Awards.
Technological Innovation

Massimo visits Japan to explore new printing technologies.
Community & Company Culture

Trifolio hosts students from the University of Verona.
Technological Innovation

Trifolio purchases its second LED UV lamp.
Technological Innovation

Trifolio acquires its first LED UV lamp.
Growth & International Presence

Trifolio takes part in Verona Goes to New York at University of Verona.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Massimo meets Jasper Johns in Connecticut.
Community & Company Culture

Trifolio staff and families visit Gmund.
Community & Company Culture

Trifolio hosts a day of independent learning.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio is featured in the exhibition Trifolio Makes Books at Biblioteca Frinzi in Verona.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Trifolio prints Guillermo Kuitka: Pintura Sin Muros for MoMA.
Community & Company Culture

Trifolio organizes “Un Tanto al Chilo” with Face to Face.
Technological Innovation

Trifolio prints its first Waterless catalogue French Art Deco' for MET.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio prints Gregory Crewdson: Cathedral of the Pines.
Growth & International Presence

Trifolio moves to a new headquarters in Montorio.
Technological Innovation

Trifolio begins experimenting with Waterless printing.
Community & Company Culture

Trifolio launches its "Trifolio Awards” annual traditionof the 3 best books.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio prints James Turrell: A Retrospective.
Technological Innovation

Trifolio introduces AreaW4.
Recognition & Milestones

AreaW4 is used for Cindy Sherman for MoMA.
Recognition & Milestones

AreaW4 is featured in Il Giornale.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio introduces its new logo.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio prints Herb Ritts: L.A. Style for the Getty Museum.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio receives the “Excellent Craftsmanship” award.
Growth & International Presence

Trifolio establishes a relationship with Leslie Miller in New York.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Trifolio collaborates with Arnaldo Pomodoro.
Recognition & Milestones

Trifolio prints its first Catalogue Raisonné.
Technological Innovation

Trifolio launches its own CTP department.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Trifolio prints Radar for the Denver Art Museum.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Richard Misrach visits Trifolio to print Chronologies.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Trifolio prints The Lamas of Tibet.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Trifolio begins its relationship with Robert McCabe.
Growth & International Presence

Trifolio moves to its first headquarters in Montorio.
Community & Company Culture

Trifolio hires Luca Velsanti, its first employee.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Trifolio hosts its first guests on press.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Trifolio prints its first project for MoMA.
Collaborations & Cultural Institutions

Trifolio prints Steven Albahari: Strange Genius Volume V - De Luxe.
Growth & International Presence

Trifolio enters the international marketplace with Peter Kayafas.
The Beginning of Trifolio

Massimo Tonolli, Nadia Bottacini and Alberto Adami launch Trifolio.

Depth emerges through the balance of shades. Tell us your vision, and together we will shape it into its ideal form.

Ready to begin the magic?

We print books, but above all we honour what they contain.