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Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Little bronze people in agony
"There is nothing there, yet it is still a sculpture."
The King is in the house
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Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Made in a cabin
Wearing a vest of many colors
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Just another naked lady
Witness her
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Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
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This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
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This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
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Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
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Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
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...
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,...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
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...
Nothing beats having a brother. Knowing you have a partner in crime is essential in...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
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...
Scripturient, adj.: having a strong urge to write.
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
‘We came here to praise traditional art history survey textbooks, not to bury...