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  The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...

  Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...

"Fish are friends, not food"

  Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...

If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....

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Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889.   In Robert Frost’s...

Critics poo-poo him

Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...

  It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...

Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....

As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...

“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...

Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...

Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...

I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo.  Photo @doedeerePablo...

"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...

We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...

Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...

The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...

With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...

Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...

There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...

Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...

Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....

If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...

The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...

  When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...

Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...

The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...

First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...

via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...

Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...

As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...

In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...

It's St. Patrick's Day!  And while we all may be Irish today, these...