The stories of a satanic architect and a brooding detective cross in this shadowy novel by Peter Ackroyd.
Read moreGabby (Back)
A woman faces away from us, straps crisscrossing her back, in this photograph by Catherine Opie.
Read moreJournal
Aspiring cartoonists and high-school diaries feature in this trio of artworks related to the word 'Journal'.
Read moreRefugee
Wooden swings and human vessels feature in this trio of artworks related to the word 'Refugee'.
Read moreHigh Art
A magazine editor and a reclusive photographer cross paths in this stylish film by Lisa Cholodenko.
Read moreTriptych, May-June 1973
Francis Bacon depicts his lover lingering on the edge of death in this stark triptych of paintings.
Read moreTransgender Dysphoria Blues
Against Me! chronicle the trials and tribulations of a transgender sex worker on their sixth studio album.
Read moreBlue is the Warmest Colour
A young woman recounts the story of her first love in this moving graphic novel by Julie Maroh.
Read moreScreen Test
Edie Sedgwick blinks blearily, facing a test of endurance in this work of video art by Andy Warhol.
Read moreThe Disintegration Loops
Cloudy electronic tones billow and deteriorate on this plaintive ambient album by William Basinski.
Read moreThe Golden Gate
A group of Californian yuppies walk the treadmill of life in this virtuosic novel in verse by Vikram Seth.
Read moreBonus
Chess games, hopscotch, and hedgehogs feature in this trio of artworks related to the word 'Bonus'.
Read moreOrlando
Orlando travels through time and changes gender in Sally Potter's film adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel.
Read moreThe Brief
A roundup of all of Silent Frame's 2017 interviews for The Brief, from Emma Donoghue to Marina Lewycka.
Read moreCollected Works: Film
A roundup of films featured in the Collected Works: Film column in 2017, from Clueless to Waking Life.
Read moreCollected Works: Literature
A roundup of the books featured in the Collected Works: Literature column in 2017, from Alias Grace to Maus.
Read moreCollected Works: Music
A roundup of the albums featured in the Collected Works: Music column in 2017, from Ege Bamyasi to Hejira.
Read morePerspectives II
A roundup of the films, poems, stories, and graphic novels featured in the Perspectives column in 2017.
Read moreRule of Three I
A roundup of the artworks featured in the Rule of Three column in 2017, from Archipelago to Ligneous.
Read moreStates of the Arts II
A roundup of artworks from Europe, Oceania, and the Americas featured in the States of the Arts column in 2017.
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