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We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
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Life in Iowa sucks
Technicolor dreams
A trunk text from an ex
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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
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Made in a cabin
I overdid it
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Wearing a vest of many colors
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
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Gothic tipi?
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Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
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The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
Today is #MuseumSelfie Day! That means that today, you don’t have to fight your...
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Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
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Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...