Marisa J. Futernick is an American artist and writer based in London. She attended Yale University; Goldsmiths College; and the Royal Academy Schools, London. Futernick has published several books, including How I Taught Umberto Eco to Love the Bomb (RA Editions and California Fever Press, 2015) and The Watergate Complex (Rice + Toye, 2015). She has exhibited widely, at venues including the Whitechapel Gallery, London; Royal Academy of Arts, London; Jerwood Space, London; Arnolfini, Bristol; and Yale University.