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Wearing a vest of many colors
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Lovely sketch, sketchy love
If nobody is around to view art, does it disappear?
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
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
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
There is no must in art because art is free. - Wassily KandinskyI don’t do...
I would like to paint the way a bird sings. - Claude Monet
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. - Vincent van...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
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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...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
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...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
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,...
Whodunnit??
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
That eternal postman always rings twice, even for famous artists. Here are some...
But what would Banksy buy? How about Henri Toulous-Lautrec? Frida Kahlo? Given the...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
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
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Damn, I look good
Build like the Egyptians
Advertise your god-complex
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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
"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...
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?
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
I Spy: Lichtenstein edition
The past is female
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
Shades of Black
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...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Great not just because it was produced by a woman
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
The neighborhood of Harlem in New York City is home to many great things –...
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...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Jesuit missionary work gone horribly wrong
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...
Leonor Fini was an artist of her own self-fashioned Surrealism, known for her bold...
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....
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
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’...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Obsessed with calligraphy
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
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....
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
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...
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
Fair warning: if you do not want to hear my incessant ramblings about how glorious...
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
It’s International Cat Day! Prepare yourselves for a doctorate-level...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
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...
Artist Exposes genitals in Paris Museum StuntPerformance Artist Sits in From of...
San Francisco Art Institute is offering two new online college classes...
We’re drooling over this clever shirt featuring our favorite crime-fighting...
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.
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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...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...
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...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Are you tired of eating the same iteration of meat, potatoes, and casserole every...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
Sartle was invited to check out the de Young’s newest exhibition, “The Summer of...
Misere is widespread depression caused specifically by the painful juxtaposition of...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
Please join us (and everybody else) February 7, 2014 at noon in the Florence Gould...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
At Sartle, we choo-choo-choose you! Saying I’m not a big fan of corporate holidays...
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Don’t worry, no one slipped some acid into your drink earlier, but if they did, you...
A series in which Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining crude text...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Lord of the Rings fans, grab your party hats and your wizard staffs...
All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
It’s a cold and foggy day at Sartle HQ and we’re channeling Ginevra here…...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
The most important takeaway, however, was the immediate realization that this is a...
