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The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
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Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
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Made in a cabin
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Wearing a vest of many colors
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Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Gustave, the babysitter of the impressionists.
The battle of wits has begun!
A teacher's nightmare
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Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
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Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
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If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
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We didn’t think anything could top Beyoncé’s Formation video until we watched her...
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In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
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This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
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Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
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Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
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It’s June again (the onset of wedding season), so I’m reviving Sarah's...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Artist Exposes genitals in Paris Museum StuntPerformance Artist Sits in From of...
If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
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Filmic Fabric of a People
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You spin me right round, baby, right round
An ode to Disney’s weird old days.
Peek-a-boob
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Netflix and meditate
"Black Swan" meets "Parasite"
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Test your art history chops with Sartle's exciting new quiz feature! Both fun and...
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre
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Flaming June by Frederic Leighton at the Ponce Museum of Art
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Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
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Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
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(image via Phaidon)Put on your itsy-bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka dot bikini and...
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Show her your beach bod
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Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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Literally *fire*
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Loves TV, hates men.
Vomits rainbows
The Rembrandt of the video age
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Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
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One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
