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An artistic hazard
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
With gusto
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Boo!
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Happy wife, happy life… and hopefully she makes some boys
Abstract-ish
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
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Identity crisis
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
In 1930s Paris, a fashion revolution was born. Empress of couture Elsa...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
It's good to be bad
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
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...
Rethinking calling their Armada unsinkable
Hear ye, hear ye! Spotless virgin paints queen consort!
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Christopher Columbus was not the man your grade school teachers told you about...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
Stellar
Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...