Bruce Hainley is the author, among other books, of Under the Sign of [sic]: Sturtevant’s Volte-Face, Foul Mouth, and Really, No Biggie, and co-wrote with John Waters Art—A Sex Book. He assembled and edited Gary Indiana’s Vile Days: The Village Voice Art Columns 1985-1988 as well as Commie Pinko Guy, a publication that accompanied the first European survey of the work of Larry Johnson. He has curated numerous exhibits at both national and international art institutions, most recently, with Shahryar Nashat, a project for The Renaissance Society, Chicago.