Quinn Latimer is an American poet and critic based in Basel and Athens, where she is currently editor in chief of publications for documenta 14. She is the author of: Rumored Animals (2012); Sarah Lucas: Describe This Distance (2013); Film as a Form of Writing: Quinn Latimer Talks to Akram Zaatari (2014); and, with Pedro Barateiro, Live from the West (2016). A regular contributor to Artforum and a contributing editor to frieze, her writing also appears frequently in artist monographs and critical anthologies. Her writings and readings have also been featured widely, including at: REDCAT, Los Angeles; Chisenhale Gallery, London; Serpentine Galleries, London; the Venice Architecture Biennale; and Qalandia International, Ramallah. A Pushcart Prize nominee and a finalist for the Absolut Art Award in Writing, as well as a recipient of an Arts Writing Grant from Creative Capitol / Warhol Foundation, Latimer has taught and lectured at: Geneva’s Haute école d’art et de design (HEAD); Kunsthochschule Kassel; and The Banff Centre, Alberta.