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Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
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If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Jeff Koons’ Pink Panther at the MOMA is clearly a maleBut at Sochi he is now...
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Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
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Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
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Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Once Punched a Skeleton
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RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
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Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Drop trou and pick up your trowels people, because tomorrow is officially World...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
Mona Lisa confirmed to be Trump’s ancestor after conservationists find...
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MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
A gamer I am not, but a Pokémon trainer I am.The one and only gaming console I have...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
No need for art galleries when your closet is your own personal museum and the...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
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This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
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Please join us (and everybody else) February 7, 2014 at noon in the Florence Gould...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
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Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...
What is a garden? Artist Cathy Lu explores this surprisingly multi-faceted concept...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
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Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
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Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
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San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
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Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Jules Tavernier’s representations of the Elem Pomo culture might be over one...
We love you BoJack!BoJack Horseman is the best show on Netflix right now and season...
(We’d also like to point out that 13 is Taylor Swift’s lucky number. She was born...
Here is Marina Abramović’s Portrait with Scorpion (2005) We’re celebrating our...
Monogram by Robert Rauschenberg at the Museum of Modern Art Stockholm Here’s to our...
The Four Elements: Fire, Water and Earth, Air by Adolf Ziegler at the Gallery of...
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Fish (Still Life), 1864. By Édouard Manet at the Art Institute of ChicagoHappy...
The Two Fridas by Frida Kahlo at the Museum of Modern Art Mexico
Ostagram is a Russian website that combines two images using neural networks, a...
It’s been a few years since the last Harry Potter movie and/or book were released...
It haunts your dreams, it gives you the heebie jeebies, it makes you want to shriek...
It’s baa-aack.Scathing, clever and poignant as ever. BoJack Horseman Season 3 is...
It’s that time of year again– Team Sartle delves back into the infamous great...
Yay! It’s time for my fellow Aries babies, born between March 20 to April 20 we’re...
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...
Fashion Alert! Harajuku girls invade Hawaii! The Honolulu Museum of...
With Christmas just around the corner, we’ve decided to take a closer look at five...
The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau at Museum of Modern ArtHappy, happy birthday...
Clueless has become as classically vintage as Cher’s 1972 columns with traces of...
Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
Nude lips have been killing it extra hard for at least the past year, and even...
Earlier this summer, San Franciscans traded in their usual boho chic to revel in...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
T-Swift’s new music video for Bad Blood is amaaaazing. As huge fans of kick-ass...
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Last Friday night’s grand opening at Embark Gallery was a true show-stopper for the...
We’re pleased to share with you four amazing new writers, chiming in from across...
Not everything has to do something, James. Who doesn’t love a James Bond Movie? We...
It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
This Wednesday, Sartle is crushing on some serious babes. We’re talking Lily...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
On my latest trip to the “BIG APPLE” (I heard that’s what real New Yorkers call it...
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Dear Ronda Rousey,We heard about your recent loss to Holly Holm, dubbed as “the...
Sartle can get a little carried away reppin’ San Francisco. The Bay is, after all,...
With that in mind, I went out and found a grand collection of “sort of adult”...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
Yesterday, we presented you with 6 influential African American artists in art...
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The middle dress in the image above is the one that was originally posted on tumblr...
The third season of Broad City airs tonight and we can’t wait to see what our...
Here are the best museums of the continental United States as picked with extreme...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
We didn’t think anything could top Beyoncé’s Formation video until we watched her...
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
You may think Earth Day isn’t that exciting…Artists have been inspired by...
Does Satine take paintings as payment or just diamonds? Nicole Kidman was...
At Sartle, we choo-choo-choose you! Saying I’m not a big fan of corporate holidays...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** Haven’t watched s01 & s02 or read the secret diary? You...
Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
So get ready!
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
This cult ‘90s movie made a lasting impression, inspiring terrifying fashion trends...
Today is #MuseumSelfie Day! That means that today, you don’t have to fight your...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
(image via Phaidon)Put on your itsy-bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka dot bikini and...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
It’s probably because artists don’t have the burden of a 9-5 gig. I mean, not only...
Mae West Lips Sofa by Salvador Dali, in cross-influence with fashion guru Elsa...
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Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
This week we’re looking at a piece of art that we all know from our freshman year:...
This week we’re looking at a classic: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the...
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! By the way, did you know your turkey is...
You can fake a lot of things. Orgasms, boobs, degrees. And paintings, of course....
May the force be with you.So I don’t know about you guys, but I know A LOT of...
But what would Banksy buy? How about Henri Toulous-Lautrec? Frida Kahlo? Given the...
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
This music video by Hold Your Horses! is a great way for you to spread your...
Fair warning: if you do not want to hear my incessant ramblings about how glorious...
Crying Girl by Roy LichtensteinWelcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle...
As of 5:30 PM BST on Wednesday September 9, 2015 (that’s 9:30 am for us Yanks on...
It’s time to don your rainbow attire because June is gay pride month! While many of...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
Isamu Noguchi by Winold Reiss at the National Portrait Gallery (Washington)
Welcome to Jurassic Art. *cue music*
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
If sexy Vermeer isn’t really working for ya, but you still want to rock the most...
Beyoncé is no stranger to art history references as seen in her Formation video or...
The immortal Zsa Zsa Gabor.We recently brought you zany quotes from Hollywood...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
This week the Golden State Warriors faced off against the Cleveland Cavaliers and...
We celebrate a lot of holidays centered around excess in this country; we...
This week we start with a classic: Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, housed at...
So we did what anyone would do and ushered them into the conference room and then...
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
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...
We here at Sartle are super(naturally) excited for the much anticipated return of...
(Image from arunadsouza) Hide the boobies! In recent art news, Pablo Picasso’s The...
From The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Part I) by Sandro Botticelli in the Prado.
Inspired by the Google Cultural Institute’s virtual Bruegel exhibit, we decided to...
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
This week we have The Scream by Edvard Munch housed in the National Museum of Art,...
One of the most controversial pieces in the art world, many consider this piece to...
Tania and I were desperate for a “day” off and decided a tour of the mid-west was...
What this is however is a really awesome meme we can’t wait to implement. I put my...
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
Spot the odd one out! There’s something unusual going on at Legion of Honor...
What happens when you add a fat cat to some of the world’s most famous artworks?...
Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
We love getting new contributors and we’d like to introduce you to one of them:...
Today we venture into hipster paradise, because this is a piece of art that...
The one and only: Zsa Zsa GaborThis February would have marked the 100th birthday...
March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...
In 1930s Paris, a fashion revolution was born. Empress of couture Elsa...
The most important takeaway, however, was the immediate realization that this is a...
Christmas came early this year at Sartle headquarters!Dali’s super rare and super...
We’re so, so happy with how well-received San Francisco’s newest gallery has been....
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
Francesco Fragomeni and Chris Limbrick started recreating famous works of art using...
Munch to my lazy chagrin, I needn’t have gotten so creative with my cocktail. A...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
We do! But carving is a whole other story… Last year, we summoned some dead...
