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Wearing a vest of many colors
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Made in a cabin
All Children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once one grows up...
I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality. - Frida Kahlo I...
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. - Leonardo da Vinci
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
There is no must in art because art is free. - Wassily KandinskyI don’t do...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
I would like to paint the way a bird sings. - Claude Monet
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. - Vincent van...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
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Just another naked lady
Witness her
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Here is Marina Abramović’s Portrait with Scorpion (2005) We’re celebrating our...
Fish (Still Life), 1864. By Édouard Manet at the Art Institute of ChicagoHappy...
The Young Bull by Paulus Potter at the MauritshuisLike a classic Taurus, I’m a bit...
The Four Elements: Fire, Water and Earth, Air by Adolf Ziegler at the Gallery of...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau at Museum of Modern ArtHappy, happy birthday...
Monogram by Robert Rauschenberg at the Museum of Modern Art Stockholm Here’s to our...
Happy birthday to you vestal virgins who bring loyalty, hard work ethics,...
Happy birthday to our well-balanced Libras! Some would say the following artists...
Yay! It’s time for my fellow Aries babies, born between March 20 to April 20 we’re...
The Two Fridas by Frida Kahlo at the Museum of Modern Art Mexico
All right, all right no need to be crabby Cancers, it’s finally your month! Heh,...
That eternal postman always rings twice, even for famous artists. Here are some...
Whodunnit??
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
But what would Banksy buy? How about Henri Toulous-Lautrec? Frida Kahlo? Given the...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Stone Age sisters doin’ it for themselves
Like, Totally Rad Art Dude
An ancient dick pic
Work of hot air
Portraits of Belleville
Kim K. has nothing on Courbet
Watch now
Damn, I look good
Build like the Egyptians
Advertise your god-complex
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Real Housewives of Paris
He's a little young for fetish play
Pretty but kind of boring
*deep existential sigh*
Bringing the inside out
The only good reason to join a cult
These serpents made hiss-tory
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Schizophrenia is that disease that everyone associates with “hearing voices.” There...
So we did what anyone would do and ushered them into the conference room and then...
Oh shit!
Sexism sucks
No days off
Go ahead and take a peek
Another nude, Gerome?
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
I Spy: Lichtenstein edition
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
The past is female
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
Shades of Black
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Great not just because it was produced by a woman
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
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...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Loves ants
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Welcome back to Think Before You Ink, a series where we show the worst of the worst...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Mae West Lips Sofa by Salvador Dali, in cross-influence with fashion guru Elsa...
In the beginning, there was darkness… Tohubohu, according to the Merriam-...
Great beard, better art
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
Marisol Escobar was a beautiful, talented, peculiar it-girl with a knack for...
Still waters run deep
She's still Jenny from the Block
Museum as canvas
Critics call him “Modernism’s Evel Knievel.”
Renaissance woman
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Likes to psychoanalyse viewers with his art
Italian bad boy. His shit is worth its weight in gold.
Queen of appropriation
Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Making subversive art under the radar
His most famous work of art and his first CD are both nothing
From ant watcher to artist
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
Classic cosplay
Some think he would look good in formaldehyde...
Buried like a pharaoh, in his favorite car with some choice accessories
Died in a plane crash for the sake of his art
The art world's thesaurus
Not a feel-good kind of guy
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
Obsessed with calligraphy
Put the Hello in Helvetica. Not related to Freddie.
Rock on Yves...
From begging to bed-in
Bad boy from Switzerland
The rabble-rouser herself
It’s International Cat Day! Prepare yourselves for a doctorate-level...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Like Midas, but different
The Obamas love him
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Leonor Fini was an artist of her own self-fashioned Surrealism, known for her bold...
"Talent is cheap"
Nature collagist
Camille Claudel is known for her narrative bronze and marble sculptures. She...
Ruth Asawa, San Francisco's favorite artist and most fervent advocate of...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
Hung Liu with her work Resident Alien in 1988 (credit) The...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
Genius from South Central
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Crazy camel lady
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...