Black Life Everywhere

Benji Hart is an interdisciplinary artist, author, and educator whose work centers Black radicalism, queer liberation, and prison abolition. Their words have appeared in numerous anthologies, and been published at Time, Teen Vogue, The Advocate, The Funambulist, and elsewhere. They have led popular education and arts-based workshops for organizations internationally, and presented at the Barnard Center for Research on Women, the American Repertory Theater, the National Museum of African American History & Culture, and the Chicago Architecture Biennial. Their performances have been featured at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Den Frie, BRIC, and Museo del Chopo. They have held fellowships with Yaddo, MacDowell, the Amsterdam University of the Arts, and are a 2023 Lab Artist with Chicago Dancemakers Forum.