Butt, Gavin. 2012. The Common Turn in Performance. Contemporary Theatre Review, 22(1), pp. 46-61. ISSN 1048-6801 [Article]

Butt, Gavin. 2008. Hoyle's Humility. Dance Theatre Journal, 23(1), pp. 30-34. ISSN 02649160 [Article]

Butt, Gavin. 2006. You Cannot Be Serious?’. [Article]

Butt, Gavin. 2001. Happenings in History, or, The Epistemology of the Memoir. Oxford Art Journal, 24(2), pp. 113-126. ISSN 01426540 [Article]

Butt, Gavin and Cairns, Jon. 2000. Art: Steve Reinke's archival imaginary. Critical Quarterly, 42(3), pp. 93-101. ISSN 0011-1562 [Article]

Butt, Gavin. 2005. Between You and Me: Queer Disclosures in the New York Art World 1948-1963. Duke University Press. ISBN 0822334984 [Book]

Butt, Gavin. 2013. Living the Dream in Women in Revolt. In: Glyn Davis and Gary Needham, eds. Warhol in Ten Takes. London: British Film Institute and Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 180-194. ISBN 9781844574025 [Book Section]

Butt, Gavin. 2010. Bodies of Evidence: Queering Disclosure in the Art of Jasper Johns. In: Amy K. Levin, ed. Gender, Sexuality, and Museums. Oxford & New York: Routledge, pp. 235-252. ISBN 0415554918 [Book Section]

Butt, Gavin. 2009. How I Died For Kiki and Herb. In: , ed. The Art of Queering in Art. Birmingham: Article Press, pp. 85-94. ISBN 9781873352748 [Book Section]

Butt, Gavin. 2009. Should we take Performance Seriously? In: , ed. Oreet Ashery: Dancing with Men. London: Live Art Development Agency, pp. 78-92. ISBN 9780954604097 [Book Section]

Butt, Gavin. 2007. Stop that Acting!: Performance and Authenticity in Shirley Clarke's Portrait of Jason. In: K. Mercer, ed. Pop Art and Vernacular Cultures. MIT Press / InIVA, pp. 36-55. ISBN 9781899846443 [Book Section]

Butt, Gavin. 2006. "America" and its Discontents: Art and Politics 1945-1960. In: Amelia Jones, ed. A Companion to Contemporary Art Since 1945. Blackwell. ISBN 978-1-4051-0794-5 [Book Section]

Butt, Gavin. 2006. Joe Brainard's Queer Seriousness, or, How to Make Fun out of the Avant-Garde. In: David Hopkins, ed. Neo-avant-garde (Avant Garde Critical Studies). Rodopi, pp. 277-297. ISBN 978-9042021259 [Book Section]

Butt, Gavin. 2006. Scholarly Flirtations. In: Angelika Nollert; Irit Rogoff; Bart De Baere and Charles Esche, eds. A.C.A.D.E.M.Y. Berlin: Revolver, pp. 187-192. ISBN 3865883036 [Book Section]

Butt, Gavin. 2005. Avant-Garde et Chic: Andy Warhol et la fabrique du dandy Américain. In: Matthias Waschek and Veerle Thielemans, eds. L’Art Américain: Identités d’une Nation. Louvre/Terra Foundation, pp. 142-157. ISBN 978-2840561651 [Book Section]

Butt, Gavin. 2004. How New York Queered the Idea of Modern Art. In: Paul Wood, ed. Varieties of Modernism. Open University/Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300102963 [Book Section]

Butt, Gavin. 1999. The Greatest Homosexual? Camp Pleasure and the Performative Body of Larry Rivers’. In: Amelia Jones and Andrew Stephenson, eds. Performing the Body/ Performing the Text. Routledge, pp. 107-126. ISBN 9780415190602 [Book Section]

Butt, Gavin, ed. 2010. Performing/Knowing. Birmingham: Article Press. [Edited Book]

Butt, Gavin, ed. 2008. After Criticism: New Responses to Art and Performance (Chinese edition). Jiangsu, China: Jiangsu Fine Arts Publishing House. ISBN 9787534422409 [Edited Book]

Butt, Gavin, ed. 2005. After Criticism: New Responses to Art and Performance. Blackwell. ISBN 9780631232834 [Edited Book]

Butt, Gavin; Heathfield, Adrian and Keidan, Lois. 2013. Performance Matters Archive. [Film/Video]

Butt, Gavin and Walters, Ben. 2013. This is Not a Dream. [Film/Video]