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How Helen Chadwick Took the Piss Out of Art

Helen Chadwick, latex costume used in “Domestic Sanitation” (1976) (© Estate of Helen Chadwick) It is perhaps a testament to the enduring power of the titular British artist’s oeuvre that, even at a substantial 272 pages, Helen Chadwick: Life Pleasures still feels as if it is only scratching the surface of her work and life. […]

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BlackStar Festival Returns With 92 Films From Around the World 

Still from Louis Massiah and Monica Henriquez’s TCB – The Toni Cade Bambara School of Organizing (2025), which will kick off this year’s BlackStar Film Festival in Philadelphia (all images courtesy BlackStar Film Festival) A prolific storyteller, transformative educator, and devoted political activist, Toni Cade Bambara dedicated her life’s work to countering hegemonic institutional power […]

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