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At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
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"I am the century"
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
The third season of Broad City airs tonight and we can’t wait to see what our...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Jules Tavernier’s representations of the Elem Pomo culture might be over one...
Let it all hang out
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Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
Bring some shades when you visit SF's literally shining star
Sit! Stay...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
You wouldn’t expect to uncover a spiritual path in the halls of a museum, but the...
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
Hung Liu with her work Resident Alien in 1988 (credit) The...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
Earlier this fall, Tania and I had the amazing opportunity to travel to the East...
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Considered so outrageous, it wasn't shown for decades
Not Scarface but scarchest?
A hairy art critic
Find his porno under Kirk Wolff
Martin Luther King Jr.'s right hand man
Weird science
Reluctant heroine of Women's Liberation
god of the theatre
Soul of an art critic
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
I want YOU...to check out this new exhibit at the de Young. It’s called...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
Hubba hubba
The only thing scarier than a clown is Neel’s past
A picture worth a thousand words
It began with a coffee date
San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Boss lady
Politics from a portraitist
So get ready!
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Sometime between using the “1-Click” function on Amazon, buying groceries at...
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
Against our own self-interest
Inmate turned art legend
Sartle was invited to check out the de Young’s newest exhibition, “The Summer of...
Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
Badass quilter is not an oxymoron
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
But, if your entire instagram feed is of your duck-lipped face you might wanna slow...
Jeff Koons’ Pink Panther at the MOMA is clearly a maleBut at Sochi he is now...
The Four Elements: Fire, Water and Earth, Air by Adolf Ziegler at the Gallery of...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Thanks to this Creators Project blog by Emerson Rosenthal, I learned I can finally...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...
birth control or Bible stories?
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YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
A journalistic painting of WWII
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Here comes “Wonderwall”
If being a ghost feels too basic, but you don’t want to sink to the level...