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Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
This Wednesday, Sartle is crushing on some serious babes. We’re talking Lily...
Awful person, signed hundreds of death warrants
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Please paint in my absent angry mother
Maybe the Italians made fun of his height?
Buy now on The Met Store
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
In California Chrome’s bid to win the Triple Crown (would’ve been the...
Francesco Fragomeni and Chris Limbrick started recreating famous works of art using...
Buy now on Amazon
One man's terrorist with a skin disease is another man's noble martyr
Socrates is so obnoxious he meets a macabre end
Suicide mission with the fam-bam
Click here for post-coital cuddles
Agamemnon's Jedi mind tricks
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
In the middle of a hottie sandwich
Duty or love – Can’t a prince have both?
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
Kim Jon Un reminded us this week that some of the hallowed traditions of evil...
If at first you don’t succeed, starve
A cute outfit can't save you
*** SPOILER ALERT*** ...obviously. Well, we're halfway through the new...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium
From portraitist to executioner?
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
Happy birthday to you vestal virgins who bring loyalty, hard work ethics,...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Sacred moment made earthly and intimate
Germans "borrowed" it, Russians "saved" it
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
Outsider
Washington’s premier color-field frat
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
The King of a flattering angle
Meet me in St. Louis, Louis!
scorpiondagger: (david hockney) CANNONBALL! A Bigger Splash by David Hockney We...
Do what you're good at
They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
Brits can't get enough scandal, and he doesn't disappoint
Great fighter of censorship
Rebel with plenty of cause
Like Midas, but different
Just couldn't make the aloha stick
Not actually a photographer
Not Picasso's muse Sylvette David
A Scot in Britain
Speaking out can have consequences
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
“Viva la Mexico”
Hey big spender
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Check your home security system people
Napoleon did not like it
A true Romantic
Illustrated children's books to pay the rent
Second of four David Teniers' and married to a Breughel
Watch now
Legend has it that Goya’s first draft to this dining room centerpiece included...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
An egotistical maniac, or my new boo?
Pucker up
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
#BlackArtMatters
It's not a vagina!
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
Meat blender
Also a Girl with a Pearl Earring. But not that one
This little piggy went to the guggenheim
He's seen some stuff
Vive La Revolution!
Is Jeff Koons taking on collaborations with open arms or awkward hand...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo at the Harry...
Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
In the final season of BoJack Horseman, paying attention to the art in the...
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
Why the long face?
What filter is that?
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
An orchestra of orcas?
Double rainbow all the way across the sky!
Damn, I look good
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Sigourney Weaver's problem
Angel of Assassination
David gets sassy
Huge, famous sculpture. (With small, famous dingdong)
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
Muse has Rodin by the junk
Hogarth was all about that pug life
Wanna thank your mother for a butt like that
The Sun King
A Lot to handle
These serpents made hiss-tory
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
Fancy birthday presents
If COVID-19 quarantine has left you missing the museums that closed, disappointed...
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
A Case of John Henryism
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
Bring your daughters to work day
No days off
A bloody family affair
Another nude, Gerome?
Back before the sh*t hit the fan
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
This one hung in Goya's dining room. Yum!
Extraordinary People in Such Ordinary Circumstances
Check it out, bro!
Twenty-seven, Balling
Œdipus starts some drama
Out-of-date wedding announcement
"Hyperreal"
Schizophrenia is that disease that everyone associates with “hearing voices.” There...
Carravagio having a bad head day
Sometimes a cannonball is just a cannonball, but this splash may be naughty
New York is the real city of sin
Don't look at it...
Not for the weak-hearted or the balding
Luscious locks reveal a lot!
Even then it was all about the money
I'll pray for you
Whole Foods sold cigarettes?
Mining doesn’t cause death
Mona Lisa confirmed to be Trump’s ancestor after conservationists find...
Paul and Keanu's Excellent Adventure
Those who can't do, paint
Gay as a moonbeam
Alexa, play “Levitating” by Dua Lipa
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
Ribbit, ribbit
What will Tim do now that he's making the big bucks?
God is somethin', for Hockney we are not sure what
I wanna take you to a gay bar, gay bar, gay bar
When you just killed Goliath no one dares tell you how to dress, even if it's like this
O say can you see
A clean sweep for David Ireland
"Puny Eunie"
She hated Frida Kahlo
Dead Lion's Society
Underneath it all
The little ship that couldn't
Nothing Fits, But Everything Works
Daddy, buy me a tragic painting
Too much monkey business
A good swattin’
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Decent navigator, bad salesman
Witness her
MORE FIRE
Shades of Black
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Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
If you want to get an eye-catching art history inspired tattoo, look no...
Who doesn’t love the 4th of July? It’s our nation’s best excuse to fire up the...
T for Tony
A peeping Hockney's wet dream
Someone needs to call Charles Atlas
Hockney tells the future
Can't get more LA than this
Another unhappy ending
It's called acting
Puff, puff, pass
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
It’s time to don your rainbow attire because June is gay pride month! While many of...
A burn too sick for the ER
Oops, my hand slipped. See the previous dino-invaded artworks and hold onto your...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
Dear Ronda Rousey,We heard about your recent loss to Holly Holm, dubbed as “the...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
With new capital, Tim travels to ours
Cheshire Cat?
Wandering to a theater near you
Are you in touch with your feelings?
Spear me maybe?
Rich people in the '60s
I am NOT Whistler’s mother
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Find the elephant
Maman by Louise Bourgeois
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
Camille Claudel is known for her narrative bronze and marble sculptures. She...
As the holidays approach and merrymaking intensifies, the pressure to...
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
The penis is v. important in this one
Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
Take that Uncle Sam!
It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Blondes have more fun, even if they can't eat steak
Sister sister
Such a punchable face
I can’t believe it’s not butter
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** Haven’t watched s01 & s02 or read the secret diary? You...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
But what would Banksy buy? How about Henri Toulous-Lautrec? Frida Kahlo? Given the...
It’s been a few years since the last Harry Potter movie and/or book were released...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
Clueless has become as classically vintage as Cher’s 1972 columns with traces of...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Gothic tipi?
This cult ‘90s movie made a lasting impression, inspiring terrifying fashion trends...
So get ready!
These masked reptiles are full of sage advice. I’m sure you’ve all...
We love you BoJack!BoJack Horseman is the best show on Netflix right now and season...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
If you're still unsure about your Halloween costume, let us give you 25 ( plus...
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This is the day we remember the Mexican army’s 1862 victory...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...
It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...
This music video by Hold Your Horses! is a great way for you to spread your...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
T-Swift’s new music video for Bad Blood is amaaaazing. As huge fans of kick-ass...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
Angelica takes a stab at combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
All right, all right no need to be crabby Cancers, it’s finally your month! Heh,...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Drunk in love we be all nightAnyway, we made a quiz on Buzzfeed and it’s...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...
Not everything has to do something, James. Who doesn’t love a James Bond Movie? We...
You wouldn’t expect to uncover a spiritual path in the halls of a museum, but the...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
The immortal Zsa Zsa Gabor.We recently brought you zany quotes from Hollywood...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
The Inventor of the Snapshot
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
The neighborhood of Harlem in New York City is home to many great things –...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
We here at Sartle are super(naturally) excited for the much anticipated return of...
With that in mind, I went out and found a grand collection of “sort of adult”...
Possible peace portrait
Sartle got our sparkle on at the 5th annual Shine A Light event at Portland Art...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Need a gift to delight/impress your art-loving friend/S.O./sibling/parent, or...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
Painter of fashionable life
If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
If you think modern artists were the only dames done wrong, then you’ve got...
In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Source In Peter H. Reynolds’s children’s book The Dot, a young child...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
President Obama must still be getting flak from angry art historians over that...
The one and only: Zsa Zsa GaborThis February would have marked the 100th birthday...
1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
(L-R Malala Yousafzai, a potato, and Yoko Ono)According to photographer Kevin...
Ruth Asawa, San Francisco's favorite artist and most fervent advocate of...
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
On a beautiful Tuesday afternoon, John Cappetta and I made our merry way over...
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
He has a lot to say about his art and his art is all about him
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
(image via Phaidon)Put on your itsy-bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka dot bikini and...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
Disclaimer: This article contains amazon affiliate links. Can any biographer...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
Pronunciation: /ˌkaləˈpijēən/
Sleeping Venus by Eustache Le Sueur
Portrait of Henry VIII of England by Hans Holbein the Younger Pronunciation: /cag-...
Mao Tse-Tung No. 4 by Andy Warhol at the National Gallery of Australia...
Corridor Pin, Blue by Claes Oldenburg
Woman Dressed as a Vestal Virgin by Angelica Kauffman
The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya
Negev by Magdalena Abakanowicz at The Israel Museum
Pronunciation: /byo͞oˈkälik/
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii by Nam June Paik
A Little Taste Outside of Love by Mickalene Thomas at the Brooklyn Museum
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Musée du Louvre
Odalisque with Red Culottes by Henri Matisse
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the Smithsonian...
Vase with 12 Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh at the Neue Pinakothek
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
One and Three Chairs by Joseph Kosuth at the Museum of Modern Art
Big Red by Alexander Calder at the San Jose Museum of Art
Leap Into the Void by Yves Klein at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Madame X by John Singer Sargent
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
Sunset at Montmajour by Vincent van Gogh Pronunciation: /tro͞oˈvī/ Lauren helps...
‘We came here to praise traditional art history survey textbooks, not to bury...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
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
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
Leonor Fini was an artist of her own self-fashioned Surrealism, known for her bold...
Illustrator extraordinaire
Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
Fashion Alert! Harajuku girls invade Hawaii! The Honolulu Museum of...
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
Marisol Escobar was a beautiful, talented, peculiar it-girl with a knack for...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
(Image from arunadsouza) Hide the boobies! In recent art news, Pablo Picasso’s The...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
Ghosts above the city
Not for the panic attack prone
Khan’t stop, won’t stop
Trespassing & Tiaras
Walk along the Water of Leith in Dunedin (also known as Edinburgh), following the...
Christopher Columbus was not the man your grade school teachers told you about...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
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Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
If you’re looking for a strange getaway to a tiny desert island of...
Before we begin, let’s take a page out of Jan Steen’s book.
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
That eternal postman always rings twice, even for famous artists. Here are some...
There are a lot of reasons to be upset recently. The changing political climate,...
If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
Game of Thrones premiered last week, and accordingly, I’ve continued our series of...
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Eli and Edythe Broad are two of America’s top rock star philanthropists. You may...
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
The Fourth of July is soon approaching and there is no one better to emulate...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
At what point do evil dictators shift from making art to collecting it? Well,...
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! By the way, did you know your turkey is...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
Jan Miense Molenaer, the Kylie Jenner of his generation. So if you’re all about ...
The Oscars are nigh, and the agents of cinematic fortune have gifted the world’s...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
“That painting looks so realistic” is not something most viewers would say of an...
Before oil paint, European artists were at the mercy of eggs. That's because egg...
In the beginning, there was darkness… Tohubohu, according to the Merriam-...
This portrait of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is not quite as flattering as you...
It’s Kiss a Ginger day and we’re kicking off the day by celebrating...
Norman Rockwell is without question one of the artists most...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Hamartia (n.) - A tragic flaw It's an old Greek word shot into...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Bill Clinton was hanging out with his pal George W. Bush last week and made...
Are you tired of eating the same iteration of meat, potatoes, and casserole every...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
The most important takeaway, however, was the immediate realization that this is a...
Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
Whaam! Boom! Pow! Turns out all the superheroes we love and the...
Step into the 19th century French cafe for a sip of the green fairy this...
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
The artistic collaboration between Kanye West and George Condo is akin to that...
We do! But carving is a whole other story… Last year, we summoned some dead...
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66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
SOURCEThe brand spankin’ new redesign has haters, sure, but we think it’s seven...
Cubism was one of the first -isms to hit our collective senses in the twentieth-...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Recently, millionaire real estate magnate Tim Gurner gave some helpful advice to...
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The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
If I could turn back ti-ime!
Literally *fire*
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In 1930s Paris, a fashion revolution was born. Empress of couture Elsa...
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Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
This week we’re looking at a piece of art that we all know from our freshman year:...
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At the turn of the 20th century, creating art movements in Europe had...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
This masterpiece of weird incestuous erotica is supposed to be a birth announcement...
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“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
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Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
Inspired by the Google Cultural Institute’s virtual Bruegel exhibit, we decided to...
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
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The Fluxus Movement was founded in 1960 by Lithuanian American artist George...
