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Drawing crowds for 500 years

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Looking to trade chapel for eternal salvation

As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...

Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7

Too much sexy time made this the last of the Raphaels

Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....

Some good old fashioned tentacle porn

Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...

Made in a cabin

A fun series where Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining the mostly crude...

Wearing a vest of many colors

Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...

Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer

Lovely sketch, sketchy love

One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...

Just another naked lady

Witness her

In the beginning, there was darkness… Tohubohu, according to the Merriam-...

It’s that time of year again, folks. Time to think up some creative present...

  Art history, but make it fashion.   Is the Met better known...

It’s been a few years since the last Harry Potter movie and/or book were released...

Recently, millionaire real estate magnate Tim Gurner gave some helpful advice to...

  Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...

  Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...

March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...

As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...

If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....

One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...

Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...

Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...

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:...

  It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...

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....

The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...

“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...

I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo.  Photo @doedeerePablo...

It’s June again (the onset of wedding season), so I’m reviving Sarah's...

"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...

This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.

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,...

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...

If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...

Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...

The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...

Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...

Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...

This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.

If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...

This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.

To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...

Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...

With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...