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It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
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It’s that time of year again, folks. Time to think up some creative present...
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PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
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It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
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I want YOU...to check out this new exhibit at the de Young. It’s called...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
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We are thrilled to announce our newest featured contributor, Eelco Kappe...
The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
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While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
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This video of kids reacting to a rotary phone has us simultaneously laughing at how...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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Ever been curious about what goes on in those fancy MFA programs, but don't have...
On March 31st, 2016, the world lost Zaha Hadid (b. 1950, Baghdad, Iraq). Zaha...
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
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In the beginning, there was darkness… Tohubohu, according to the Merriam-...
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Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
So get ready!
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
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The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
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Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
San Francisco Art Institute is offering two new online college classes...
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