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Silent Frame introduces readers to a handful of artworks every week – from painting to poetry, fashion to food design. Read recent articles below, or browse our columns via the links above.

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Ghana
Ghana

Bottle-tops, the burning sun, and beating rain feature in this selection of four Ghanaian artworks.

Like Weather
Like Weather

Drones, buzzing synths, and pitch-shifted vocals feature on this electronic album by Leila.

Metafiction
Metafiction

Synecdoches and streetlights feature in this trio of artworks related to the word 'Metafiction'.

Slovenia
Slovenia

Construction sites, hero worship, and trombone duets feature in this selection of four Slovenian artworks.

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Compatriots, captors, and culture clashes feature in this war film, directed by Nagisa Oshima.

Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope

Butterflies and bright-hued shards feature in this trio of artworks related to the word ‘Kaleidoscope’.

Remembering Emma

Silent Frame is dedicated to the memory of Emma McKinlay, much-loved site contributor and sub-editor, who passed away in September 2017 at the age of 24, after a long battle with blood cancer. You can read about some of Emma's many creative projects by following the link here.

Editorial team

Editor-in-Chief

John Wadsworth

Deputy Editor

Elizabeth Brown

Sub-Editors

Lewis Coenen-Rowe
Katherine Fieldgate
Hugh Maloney
Sophia Martin-Pavlou
Emma McKinlay †