David J. Getsy is the Goldabelle McComb Finn Distinguished Professor of Art History at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He writes about art’s histories of the human form and its alternatives. His recent books include Abstract Bodies: Sixties Sculpture in the Expanded Field of Gender (Yale University Press, 2015); Scott Burton: Complete Writings on Art and Performance, 1965–1975 (Soberscove Press, 2012); and the anthology of artists’ writings, Queer, for the Whitechapel Gallery’s “Documents of Contemporary Art” book series published by MIT Press (2016).
