Dr. Ben Lima is an art historian and critic, and a parishioner at the Church of the Incarnation in Dallas.
He is interested in theology and the arts, holding a Ph.D. in the History of Art from Yale University, an M.A. in Visual Studies from the University of California at Irvine, and an A.B. in History of Art and Architecture from Harvard Unviersity. His writing on these subjects has included reviews and essays for The Living Church about Bernini, Christopher Wren, and Salvador Dalí; for the Dallas Morning News about Van Gogh, Henry Ossawa Tanner, and New Mexican santos; and for Image Journal about Hubbard and Birchler’s “Flora.” He was baptized at the Episcopal Church of St. Matthew in San Mateo, California in 1976, and confirmed by Bishop Sumner in Dallas in 2016. He has taught art history at UT Arlington and UT Dallas since 2009, and edits the Athenaeum Review.
Twitter: @lectionaryart
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