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A political statement
Delete the bits about rape and incest, and this could be a story out of Harry Potter
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Mean Girls turns ten and we all cry about how old we've gotten. YAY! But it...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Stone cold
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
Pining for a more cheerful shipwreck
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
Watch now
Maybe don't clean your plate
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
That way it’s rent-free
When you need to practice painting dead people
Carravagio having a bad head day
Up in smoke!
Let's hope this baby stays decapitated
Begging for bad karma
“Viva os catadores!"
Vacation home art
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Buy now on Amazon
The sweetest Judith of them all
When you just killed Goliath no one dares tell you how to dress, even if it's like this
I had a hearty laugh watching Toy Story some 20 years later and finally getting...
Never underestimate the women
Murder, but make it fashion
The Oscars are nigh, and the agents of cinematic fortune have gifted the world’s...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Rubens' fighting fleshlight
Cleanly decapitation
Problematic, but in a nice way
How's the air up there?
Arcimboldo's Greatest Hits
Haunted horse
Van Gogh's teachers did not like his work
Girl next door
We love getting new contributors and we’d like to introduce you to one of them:...
Just another beheading. Yawn
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
Harlequin Head by Pablo Picasso
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Buffalo Bill's Back Fat
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
If you're still unsure about your Halloween costume, let us give you 25 ( plus...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
Drunk in love we be all nightAnyway, we made a quiz on Buzzfeed and it’s...
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
Recently, millionaire real estate magnate Tim Gurner gave some helpful advice to...
Jesuit missionary work gone horribly wrong
Wandering souls
This room drove its owner insane
Depressed, not depressing
Planting the seed
90s and neon...so on trend
Don't turn the thermostat up too high
Get your hand out of your pants, Sollie!
Censorship makes us crabby
Gives new meaning to "eating out"
No one knows just how deep it goes
Making the most of fire and brimstone
Only men can see this one
As close to hurtling through space as most of us will get
Walk on their faces
Experience infinity in one minute
The sweetest of portraits
Revolution!
Here we goooo
Unmade, smelly and dirty.
Classic Hirst
What lucky intern got to assemble these?
Calling all cynical pessimists!
Finally, a female gaze
Claustrophobics beware
"I like that queasy feeling"
Someone wasn’t paying attention in Sunday School
Monument to a bromance
Not even a little bit
Singin’ in a ring
Epileptics beware
Pretty sure they are laughing at you, not with you
A victim of the urban housing crisis
Too school for cool
Could be an ad for a Life Alert commercial
Shia LeBeouf, is that you?
But especially vices
Netflix and chill...with Buddha
One depressing miscommunication
A walk on the beach
Fancy birthday presents
A sedimental work for a sentimental guy
Marching to the beat of her own drum
A stoner's dream
A techy tower
He barely tried
What do Henri Matisse and Ellen DeGeneres have in common?
The artworld goes to seed
201 spheres in a big circus tent
Where Superman meets Sylvia Plath
Bless your heart
Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Okay, so maybe fashion isn’t super intellectual in the way astrophysics is and it...
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
These masked reptiles are full of sage advice. I’m sure you’ve all...
Angelica takes a stab at combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
Happy holidaze! What better date than 4/20 to launch our new “Stoners” category!? ...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
It’s tough to be a princess in art history, pop culture, or even in real life. ...
It’s a cold and foggy day at Sartle HQ and we’re channeling Ginevra here…...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
You'll want to come dressed to impressed because the Mad Hatter has made a...
How to spot Lauren in the crowd? She’ll have a pair of Sartle glasses on her head...
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
Earlier this fall, Tania and I had the amazing opportunity to travel to the East...
Ghosts above the city
Not for the panic attack prone
Khan’t stop, won’t stop
Trespassing & Tiaras
In the bestseller The Goldfinch the New York Metropolitan Museum is bombed and 13-...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** ...obviously. Well, we're halfway through the new...
Drop trou and pick up your trowels people, because tomorrow is officially World...
Since so many social media sites like to block the following images I encourage you...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
We (Sartle) are always on the prowl for new ways to bigly share our great love for...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
Leonor Fini was an artist of her own self-fashioned Surrealism, known for her bold...
Francesco Fragomeni and Chris Limbrick started recreating famous works of art using...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
John as Jack as Joker. I’m obsessed with John Malkovich so imagine my...
One day you may see Kanye’s nipples. But it is not this day.Welcome to Part Two of...
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
America’s Next Top Model is back, y’all! Ok, it never really went...
With Christmas just around the corner, we’ve decided to take a closer look at five...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Surrealist-influenced poster for The Strange Woman, starring Hedy Lamarr.In 1930s...
Summer, the most idyllic of times for the beloved cross-country American ramble, is...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
It’s time to don your rainbow attire because June is gay pride month! While many of...
Jan Miense Molenaer, the Kylie Jenner of his generation. So if you’re all about ...
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Spot the odd one out! There’s something unusual going on at Legion of Honor...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
Don’t worry, no one slipped some acid into your drink earlier, but if they did, you...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
It haunts your dreams, it gives you the heebie jeebies, it makes you want to shriek...
On my latest trip to the “BIG APPLE” (I heard that’s what real New Yorkers call it...
If I could turn back ti-ime!
Literally *fire*
Fair warning: if you do not want to hear my incessant ramblings about how glorious...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
If Kanye wants to be like Pablo, we can make that happen.Say what you want about...
Tania and I were desperate for a “day” off and decided a tour of the mid-west was...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
On a beautiful Tuesday afternoon, John Cappetta and I made our merry way over...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
Whaam! Boom! Pow! Turns out all the superheroes we love and the...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
You wouldn’t expect to uncover a spiritual path in the halls of a museum, but the...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
If you’re looking for a strange getaway to a tiny desert island of...
Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
Last year we provided you with some art-themed Valentines to give to your Valentine...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
Without further ado, we call this post’s drink the Figure with Meat Whiskey Neat ‘N...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
If being a ghost feels too basic, but you don’t want to sink to the level...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
The artistic collaboration between Kanye West and George Condo is akin to that...
Dear Ronda Rousey,We heard about your recent loss to Holly Holm, dubbed as “the...