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We here at Sartle are super(naturally) excited for the much anticipated return of...
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Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Today we venture into hipster paradise, because this is a piece of art that...
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
Really grabbing the bull by the horns
Like beer goggles, but for rapists
Smoking something?
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Good times at the dawn of Rome
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Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
And that is how we got the constellation Gemini
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The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
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X” Marks the Spot
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As of 5:30 PM BST on Wednesday September 9, 2015 (that’s 9:30 am for us Yanks on...
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Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
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“You get what you get,” Sarah Lucas hurriedly blurts out when passed the nearly...
The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
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Sartle highly recommends the San Francisco Art Institute’s new online art...
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Remind me who that is?
Today in art history we toast what would have been the 112th birthday of Modernist...
Happy birthday to our well-balanced Libras! Some would say the following artists...
Happy birthday to you vestal virgins who bring loyalty, hard work ethics,...
In June and July we brought you the first two installments of our summer series, “...
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
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Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
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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...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
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A fun series where Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining the mostly crude...
The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...
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(Image from arunadsouza) Hide the boobies! In recent art news, Pablo Picasso’s The...
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
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Could it be?? The couch gag…..a BRAND NEW museum-themed couch gag? A gag that...
The Oscars are nigh, and the agents of cinematic fortune have gifted the world’s...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
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This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
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Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
Bow down, witches, ‘cus the Sartle team has carved the best jack-o-...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
Tania and I were desperate for a “day” off and decided a tour of the mid-west was...
Eli and Edythe Broad are two of America’s top rock star philanthropists. You may...
Welcome back to Think Before You Ink, a series where we show the worst of the worst...
The most important takeaway, however, was the immediate realization that this is a...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
It’s June again (the onset of wedding season), so I’m reviving Sarah's...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
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Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
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Norman Rockwell, Freedom from Fear, 1943. Both the Easter narrative of...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
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In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
Obsessed with calligraphy
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Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
If Kanye wants to be like Pablo, we can make that happen.Say what you want about...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
In 1930s Paris, a fashion revolution was born. Empress of couture Elsa...
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Jesuit missionary work gone horribly wrong
Wandering souls
This room drove its owner insane
Depressed, not depressing
Planting the seed
90s and neon...so on trend
Don't turn the thermostat up too high
Get your hand out of your pants, Sollie!
Censorship makes us crabby
Gives new meaning to "eating out"
No one knows just how deep it goes
Making the most of fire and brimstone
Only men can see this one
As close to hurtling through space as most of us will get
Walk on their faces
Experience infinity in one minute
The sweetest of portraits
Revolution!
Here we goooo
Unmade, smelly and dirty.
Classic Hirst
What lucky intern got to assemble these?
Calling all cynical pessimists!
Finally, a female gaze
Claustrophobics beware
"I like that queasy feeling"
Someone wasn’t paying attention in Sunday School
Monument to a bromance
Not even a little bit
Singin’ in a ring
Epileptics beware
Pretty sure they are laughing at you, not with you
A victim of the urban housing crisis
Too school for cool
Could be an ad for a Life Alert commercial
Shia LeBeouf, is that you?
But especially vices
Netflix and chill...with Buddha
One depressing miscommunication
A walk on the beach
Fancy birthday presents
A sedimental work for a sentimental guy
Marching to the beat of her own drum
A stoner's dream
A techy tower
He barely tried
What do Henri Matisse and Ellen DeGeneres have in common?
The artworld goes to seed
201 spheres in a big circus tent
Where Superman meets Sylvia Plath
Bless your heart
The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Ghosts above the city
Not for the panic attack prone
Khan’t stop, won’t stop
Trespassing & Tiaras
If I could turn back ti-ime!
Literally *fire*
1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
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A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel by Judith Leyster
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Flaming June by Frederic Leighton at the Ponce Museum of Art
Isamu Noguchi by Winold Reiss at the National Portrait Gallery (Washington)
Bill Clinton was hanging out with his pal George W. Bush last week and made...
John as Jack as Joker. I’m obsessed with John Malkovich so imagine my...
The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
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The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
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Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
It’s probably because artists don’t have the burden of a 9-5 gig. I mean, not only...
This post is serving as a PSA to remind you to call yer mother, because Sunday is...
In her honor, we were able to gain access to the Carter Family Portrait Gallery,...
Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
Fair warning: if you do not want to hear my incessant ramblings about how glorious...
It haunts your dreams, it gives you the heebie jeebies, it makes you want to shriek...
Mean Girls turns ten and we all cry about how old we've gotten. YAY! But it...
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
Are your eyes bleeding from binge watching the entirety of Orange Is the New Black...
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
What happens when you add a fat cat to some of the world’s most famous artworks?...
Dear Ronda Rousey,We heard about your recent loss to Holly Holm, dubbed as “the...
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
Happy International Selfie Day! Thanks to DJ Rick McNeely - of Fishbowl...
Remember when iconic shoe lover Carrie Bradshaw leaned in to look at a pair of...
If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
On March 31st, 2016, the world lost Zaha Hadid (b. 1950, Baghdad, Iraq). Zaha...
Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
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YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...
It’s International Cat Day! Prepare yourselves for a doctorate-level...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
We love stories about stolen artworks. Here is a stolen art story that hit the...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
May the force be with you.So I don’t know about you guys, but I know A LOT of...
Fashion Alert! Harajuku girls invade Hawaii! The Honolulu Museum of...
Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
We love getting new contributors and we’d like to introduce you to one of them:...
On my latest trip to the “BIG APPLE” (I heard that’s what real New Yorkers call it...
(We’d also like to point out that 13 is Taylor Swift’s lucky number. She was born...
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Captain Thomas Lee wants to know: who needs pants when you’ve got gams like...
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
Today is #MuseumSelfie Day! That means that today, you don’t have to fight your...
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
With Christmas just around the corner, we’ve decided to take a closer look at five...
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! By the way, did you know your turkey is...
In the beginning, there was darkness… Tohubohu, according to the Merriam-...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
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Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
(image via Phaidon)Put on your itsy-bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka dot bikini and...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
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These masked reptiles are full of sage advice. I’m sure you’ve all...
I want YOU...to check out this new exhibit at the de Young. It’s called...
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This week we’re looking at a piece of art that we all know from our freshman year:...
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Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
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As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Last Friday night’s grand opening at Embark Gallery was a true show-stopper for the...
We celebrate a lot of holidays centered around excess in this country; we...
To me, Valentine’s Day is a day to shout ‘LOVE!’ from the rooftops....
The neighborhood of Harlem in New York City is home to many great things –...
Little backstory for the gentiles: Purim is basically the Jewish Halloween. We...
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
The Fluxus Movement was founded in 1960 by Lithuanian American artist George...
Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
There are a lot of reasons to be upset recently. The changing political climate,...
If COVID-19 quarantine has left you missing the museums that closed, disappointed...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
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The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
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Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
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As the temperature grows colder, some of us desperately hold on to the last...
Careful, might make you howl!
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Drop trou and pick up your trowels people, because tomorrow is officially World...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
We’re so, so happy with how well-received San Francisco’s newest gallery has been....
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
This week we start with a classic: Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, housed at...
Spot the odd one out! There’s something unusual going on at Legion of Honor...
Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
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This masterpiece of weird incestuous erotica is supposed to be a birth announcement...
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
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The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
As the holidays approach and merrymaking intensifies, the pressure to...
Is Jeff Koons taking on collaborations with open arms or awkward hand...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
So we did what anyone would do and ushered them into the conference room and then...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
You wouldn’t expect to uncover a spiritual path in the halls of a museum, but the...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
Gustav Klimt-inspired tattoos are like porn - I know one when I see it....
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Getting to the Chichu Museum in Naoshima like... The Chichu...
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Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
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On a beautiful Tuesday afternoon, John Cappetta and I made our merry way over...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
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Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
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French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
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Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
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(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
Oh Banksy… I am not your biggest fan. Look, I don’t know what graffiti is...
Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
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Cubism was one of the first -isms to hit our collective senses in the twentieth-...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
Scripturient, adj.: having a strong urge to write.
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66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
Sometime between using the “1-Click” function on Amazon, buying groceries at...
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“Help me, Obi-Wan Davinci. You’re my only hope.”
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The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
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Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Mona Lisa confirmed to be Trump’s ancestor after conservationists find...
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It’sIn a world where I am Brad Pitt and my friends are George Clooney at the...
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Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
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Unlike so many of the countless women artists cast aside by art history, Berthe...
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Thanks to this Creators Project blog by Emerson Rosenthal, I learned I can finally...
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The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
Walk along the Water of Leith in Dunedin (also known as Edinburgh), following the...