Jon Davies is a Montreal-based curator, writer and scholar. Davies has worked as Assistant Curator at The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Associate Curator at Oakville Galleries, and curated independent projects. His writing on film, video and contemporary art has been widely published. He is the author of Trash: A Queer Film Classic (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2009) and editor of Colin Campbell: More Voice-Over (Concordia University Press, 2021). He received his PhD in Art History from Stanford University and his dissertation is titled “The Fountain: Art, Sex and Queer Pedagogy in San Francisco, 1945-1995.”