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It's naht a tu-mah! It's his bicep!
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Monogram by Robert Rauschenberg at the Museum of Modern Art Stockholm It craves...
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The Two Fridas by Frida Kahlo at the Museum of Modern Art Mexico
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Jeff Koons’ Pink Panther at the MOMA is clearly a maleBut at Sochi he is now...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
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Faulty Landscape (Paysage Fautif) by Marcel Duchamp at the Museum of Modern Art...
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Before we begin, let’s take a page out of Jan Steen’s book.
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The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
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The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
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Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
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American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
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The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...
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One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
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Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
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Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
One: Number 31, 1950 by Jackson Pollock at the Museum of Modern Art
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This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
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Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
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Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
Bill Clinton was hanging out with his pal George W. Bush last week and made...
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By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
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Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
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Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
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Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
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