Francisco J. C. LimaBetween the Acts: Virginia Woolf’s last bookverified_publisherBBC Culture - Alex ClarkVirginia Woolf wrote Between the Acts shortly before she died and against a backdrop of turmoil and war. Today, her final novel is one of her least-known – and most striking.
Francisco J. C. LimaThe gory Caravaggio left in an atticverified_publisherBBC Culture - Kelly GrovierAs a gory painting discovered at a house in France is pronounced the real deal, Kelly Grovier looks at how we can spot a fake.
Francisco J. C. LimaNot your average disco: This church features a psychedelic light showverified_publisherCNN - Tomo Taka, The SpacesCNN — A former church in the English town of Scunthorpe has been set aglow in a kaleidoscope of colors. Artist Liz West has installed more than 700 lily pad-like pieces of reflective acrylic – in 15 hues – inside St. John’s Church, casting its wooden beams and stone archways in a new light. She …
Francisco J. C. LimaIn the Pictureverified_publisherThe New Yorker - Anthony LaneA new biography of Diane Arbus. In 1969, the Metropolitan Museum of Art agreed to buy three photographs by Diane Arbus, for seventy-five dollars each. Wiser counsels prevailed, however, and a few months later the museum decided to take only two. Why splurge? The Museum of Modern Art was more daring; …
Francisco J. C. LimaWhat Makes an Essay Americanverified_publisherThe New Yorker - Vinson CunninghamAbout a month ago, on a trip to Dallas, Texas, I had dinner with a young d.j. whose renown as a producer and engineer is steadily growing. We talked about life and music and art and money, and how he’d arrived at this juncture in his still-short career. Out of the blue, he asked me what I thought …
