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Drawing crowds for 500 years
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Looking to trade chapel for eternal salvation
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Too much sexy time made this the last of the Raphaels
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Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
They hated it then they loved it. The French will never be pleased
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Made in a cabin
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
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...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
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...
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...
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...
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:...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
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...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
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.
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
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...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
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...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
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...
Stelliferous (adj.) [ste-lif-er-uh s] Having or abounding with stars. The...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
In June and July we brought you the first two installments of our summer series, “...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Welcome back to Think Before You Ink, a series where we show the worst of the worst...
The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...