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Founded in 1880 by the 7th Duke of Argyle (after whose family's lands argyle socks are named)
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
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Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Braved insane heights to snap the perfect pic.
Not allowed to be political
Going up?
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Painting skyscrapers before it was cool
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Just another beheading. Yawn
The long-legged elephant in the room
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Sartle can get a little carried away reppin’ San Francisco. The Bay is, after all,...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
You can fake a lot of things. Orgasms, boobs, degrees. And paintings, of course....
Fair warning: if you do not want to hear my incessant ramblings about how glorious...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
