One Day This Kid Will Get Larger by Danny Orendorff in Art AIDS America: Chicago, Edited by Staci Boris, Published by University of Washington Press, February 2019 | Purchase Here
Interview with Ramekon O’Arwisters, Queer Threads | Edited by John Chaich and Todd Oldham | Published by AMMO Books | 2017 | Purchase Here
One day this kid will get larger | Edited and Curatorial Essay by Danny Orendorff | DePaul Art Museum | 2017 | Download PDF
Jesse Harrod: Low Ropes Course | Introduction: Best Friends by Danny Orendorff | Published by Publication Studio (Hudson, NY) | 2017 | Purchase Here
Simone Leigh: I ran to the rock to hide my face the rock cried out no hiding place | Essay by Danny Orendorff | H&R Block Artspace at the Kansas City Art Institute | 2016 | Download PDF
Art + Soul, Heart + Soil in Tanya Hartman: So That I May Carry You with Me | Danny Orendorff | Daum Museum of Contemporary Art | 2015 | Download PDF
Uranian Love Sandals in Finocchio(Ed. Scott Hunter) | Danny Orendorff | The Franklin, Chicago | 2015 | Download PDF
Anything Goes: Freedom, Fetish, and Phyllis Bramson in Phyllis Bramson: In Praise of Folly | Danny Orendorff | Rockford Art Museum | 2015 | Download PDF
The Tyranny of Good Taste: Over the Top | Exhibition Text by Danny Orendorff | la Esquina, Kansas City| 2014 | Download PDF
The Stench of Rotting Flowers: It’s Enormous & The Ruin of the Rose: Flowers in the Poetry of Renee Vivien | Exhibition Texts by Danny Orendorff & Daviel Shy | la Esquina, Kansas City | 2014 | Download PDF
A Fruity Impasto in Sabina Ott: here and there pink melon joy | Danny Orendorff | Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago | 2014 | Download PDF
Nobody Wants to Be Defeated in Kate Gilmore: Beat It | Essay by Danny Orendorff | H&R Block Artspace at the Kansas City Art Institute | 2014 | Download PDF
Claire Ashley’s ‘frizzflopsqueezepop’ | Exhibition Text by Danny Orendorff | Chicago Cultural Center | 2013 | Download PDF Gallery Brochure
How Do I Look’ Group Exhibition | Catalog Contribution by Danny Orendorff | Roots & Culture Gallery, Chicago | 2013 | Download Essay PDF
Jessica Hyatt’s ‘Singulate’ | Exhibition Text by Danny Orendorff | threewalls gallery, Chicago | 2013 | Download PDF Gallery Brochure
2013 Charlotte Street Visual Artist Awards Exhibition – Doing Things Wrong: Mike Erickson, Erika Lynn Hanson & Paul Anthony Smith | Exhibition Essay by Danny Orendorff | Grand Arts, Kansas City| 2013 | Download PDF
We’ll Make Out Better Than Okay: Ya Gotta Be Kidding Me | Exhibition Text by Danny Orendorff | la Esquina, Kansas City | 2013 | Download PDF
“Misuse & Dislocation” Essay in The Great Refusal: Taking on New Queer Aesthetics | Edited by Oli Rodriguez | SAIC Sullivan Galleries| 2012 | Download PDF
All Good Things Become Wild & Free | Written & Edited by Danny Orendorff | Carthage College Publications | 2012 | More Info
Suggestions of a Life Being Lived: A Queer Exploration of Three Public Themes | Written & Edited by Danny Orendorff & Adrienne Skye Roberts | SFCamerawork Publications | 2011 | More Info | Buy Online
Exhibitions as Experience: Moving Beyond Object Display, Danny Orendorff, Exhibitions on the Cusp, April 13, 2018
“Category Is: Rainbow Linen Realness” | Danny Orendorff | Surface Design Journal | Fall 2017 | Download PDF
To Art & Profit: Honey Pot Performance Interviewed by Danny Orendorff in Support Networks (Ed. Abigail Satinsky) | Chicago Social Practice History Series (Eds. Mary Jane Jacobs & Kate Zeller) | University of Chicago Press | 2015 | More Info
“Say Yes, Show Up, and Bring Somebody With You.” NedRa Bonds and the Story of The Craft, Care & Justice Hub | Danny Orendorff | Art Practical, 6.3 / Dimensions: Expanded Measures of Textiles (Ed. Namita Gupta Wiggers) | 2.26.15
Rashawn Griffin: Itinerant Domesticin Family (Ed. Alicia Eler) | Danny Orendorff | Art21 Blog | May/June 2015
Mary Patten Remembers ‘Schizo Culture’ | Art in America Online | 2.1.13
Good at Sext | Bad at Sports | 2.18.13
Travelogue: Craft & (Queer) Kinship| Bad at Sports | 3.13.13
Look at Them, Please | Other People’s Pixels | 6.11.13
Portrait of the Artist: Matthew Paul Jinks | NewCity Chicago | 2.16.09
Chicago Keeps It Simple | SF Camerawork Journal of Photographic Arts | Fall/Winter ’09 | Download PDF
Art for All at Chicago’s Fairs | Art in America Online | 5.8.09
There is always a machine between us… | Exhibition Essay | SF Camerawork Journal of Photographic Arts | Spring/Summer ’08 | Download PDF
Judith G. Levy’s The World Outside and the Pictures in My Head | Informality Blog | 9.7.17
Edie Fake’s Ecstatic Afterlives | Bad at Sports | 1.11.13
“Mythologies” at SAIC’s Sullivan Galleries | Bad at Sports | 12.14.12
Dana Carter at Devening Projects & Editions | NewCity Chicago | 1.26.09
My Laws are My Whores: Paul Chan Invokes the Marquis de Sade| Art in America Online | 3.10.09
David Lozano at the Hyde Park Art Center | EdgeChicago | 11.4.08
‘Ruined’ at Goodman Theater | EdgeChicago | 11.21.08
Paul Doran, Dale Malner, Mette Winckelmann at Western Exhibitions | NewCity Chicago | 12.1.08
Zak Prekop at Shane Campbell Gallery | NewCity Chicago | 12.09.08
Melissa Dean at Peter Miller Gallery| NewCity Chicago | 12.23.08
Encouraging Art (What I do is a bit different…) | Shotgun Review / Art Practical | 2.07