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The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
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Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Carlo Carrà, Funeral of the Anarchist Galli Beginning just nine years...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
Minimalism was the art movement of many names – ABC Art, Object Art, Primary...
Ever been curious about what goes on in those fancy MFA programs, but don't have...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
The neighborhood of Harlem in New York City is home to many great things –...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Right across from the palace. It's good to be the king!
The Fluxus Movement was founded in 1960 by Lithuanian American artist George...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
At the turn of the 20th century, creating art movements in Europe had...
Cubism was one of the first -isms to hit our collective senses in the twentieth-...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
A good swattin’
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Epileptics beware
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
We dont need no education
Careful, might make you howl!
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...
Gesamtkunstwerk is one of those words that, in English, not only sounds...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
On March 31st, 2016, the world lost Zaha Hadid (b. 1950, Baghdad, Iraq). Zaha...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
Don’t worry, no one slipped some acid into your drink earlier, but if they did, you...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
This week we have The Scream by Edvard Munch housed in the National Museum of Art,...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
Gertrude Stein was an American author, known for her Paris salon of writers and...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
“That painting looks so realistic” is not something most viewers would say of an...
Eli and Edythe Broad are two of America’s top rock star philanthropists. You may...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
Sartle highly recommends the San Francisco Art Institute’s new online art...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
San Francisco Art Institute is offering two new online college classes...
Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
Before oil paint, European artists were at the mercy of eggs. That's because egg...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
All 'bout that bass, 'bout that bass, no treble
Created by Sister Suffragette
Embrace your inner underdog and recreate Rocky Balboa's run to the top!
Get Smart! See art!
It's THE Met
MOMA knows everything goes better with Bacon!
Quality, not quantity
Motor city
Good wine and interesting art
Two museums in one
One of the wealthiest museums in America
Only place that call the Dutch Masters the "North Dutch school"
Named after a beer maker
Will somebody please think of the children??
Put a bird on it
A taste of Asia in the Tenderloin
Sweet Home Alabama
Cooler than an Orange Julius
In the Athens of Australia
It's free, not cheap
I would walk 500 miles...
It's hammer time
Yee-haw
Probably the first museum to use guns as performance art
This museum is worth A-GO
Just keeps getting bigger
Joe Biden likes to come here (probably)
New Jersey gem
A capital collection in the capital of Ohio
It's pronounced Woo-stah
It's all about that space
Not blan(d) at all
Welcome to the jungle
Mo Money, Mo Museums
Get High on art here
Lots of art in the heartland
Awesome, free, big-city museum
Located in Grant Park, site of the annual Lolapalooza music festival
A gift to the Nation
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
Today in art history we toast what would have been the 112th birthday of Modernist...
Only museum to have famous poetry written about it
We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
“For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
USA's very first art school and museum
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Created as part of the New Deal
Enjoy art in an architectural iceburg
One of the oldest public art museums in America
Has a cool grand staircase
Who run the world? Girls!
Brand spankin' new!
Don't get dizzy walking around this circular museum
Has a lot of money to throw around
Abraham Lincoln had his inaugural ball here
Figure out the way to San Jose...ASAP!
Throw another cutting edge exhibit on the barbie...?
2 rich guys, a museum, and a wing place
Happy wife happy life!
Great art in the windy city
Started by a navy man
Everything's bigger in Texas
Possibly haunted
Meet me in St. Louis, Louis!
Fits 423 hospital beds
Art on the walls and in the toilets
The first of its kind
Largest collection of British art outside the UK
When the mistress gets bored, build a museum
Free museums for the win
You'll need a bicycle to get around the entire place
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
Hippest place in Brighton
Christopher Columbus was not the man your grade school teachers told you about...
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** Haven’t watched s01 & s02 or read the secret diary? You...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
Not to be confused with the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art
Saved in times of war
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
The only place where all lost and destroyed art can still be seen: online
Crazy architecture and a rocking view
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