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The seat of the United States Congress
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What lucky intern got to assemble these?
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
If nobody is around to view art, does it disappear?
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
The floor is lava
Can you spot the fakes?
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
A treasure trove of gold
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
This week the Golden State Warriors faced off against the Cleveland Cavaliers and...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
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...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii by Nam June Paik
Hosts art shows and chess tournaments
Its collections were nationalized whether the owners wanted to or not
Russian Ark
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
The land of breast milk and honey
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Based on personal observation
Secretary of Badassery
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
The neighborhood of Harlem in New York City is home to many great things –...
Made in a cabin
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Wearing a vest of many colors
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
New medium, who dis?
Who doesn’t love the 4th of July? It’s our nation’s best excuse to fire up the...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
