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Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
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And that rhymes awww yiss!Sometimes in art, the clothes the figures are wearing are...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Carlo Carrà, Funeral of the Anarchist Galli Beginning just nine years...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons 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...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
The neighborhood of Harlem in New York City is home to many great things –...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
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,...
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...
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
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-...
Sad but true
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
A stiff upper lip
A good swattin’
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Epileptics beware
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
Made in a cabin
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Pixar’s newest feature film Inside Out has been out in theaters for less than 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 dont need no education
Wearing a vest of many colors
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Careful, might make you howl!
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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....
Just another naked lady
Witness her
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
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...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
On March 31st, 2016, the world lost Zaha Hadid (b. 1950, Baghdad, Iraq). Zaha...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
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”...
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...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
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...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
Don’t worry, no one slipped some acid into your drink earlier, but if they did, you...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
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...
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...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Misere is widespread depression caused specifically by the painful juxtaposition of...
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
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...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
“That painting looks so realistic” is not something most viewers would say of an...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Eli and Edythe Broad are two of America’s top rock star philanthropists. You may...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
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...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
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...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
And, with so much art (and art related fare) also available on those journeys, we...
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...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Before oil paint, European artists were at the mercy of eggs. That's because egg...
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....
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
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,...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
“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...
Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
USA's very first art school and museum
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...
*** 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
The only place where all lost and destroyed art can still be seen: online
Crazy architecture and a rocking view