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Too cool for New Zealand
*** SPOILER ALERT*** ...obviously. Well, we're halfway through the new...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Margaret Thatcher called him "that man who paints those dreadful pictures"
Brothel artist
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Red is the coldest color
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
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The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Sorry PETA
Behold, the contents of your nightmares
It’s exactly what it sounds like
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
A real O.G.
Bacon paints meat
Christian nightmares
Epitome of feeling blue
In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Meat blender
Star-spangled liar
Slumped from stigmata
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Making money via faith.
What filter is that?
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
We want the Funk
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Sigourney Weaver's problem
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
(Image from arunadsouza) Hide the boobies! In recent art news, Pablo Picasso’s 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...
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
Without further ado, we call this post’s drink the Figure with Meat Whiskey Neat ‘N...
Another unsuccessful rebranding attempt for Marie-Antoinette
Oops, my hand slipped. See the previous dino-invaded artworks and hold onto your...
Pre-bullets in the neck
Here is Marina Abramović’s Portrait with Scorpion (2005) We’re celebrating our...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
BFF's til the end
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Gertrude Stein was an American author, known for her Paris salon of writers and...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
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In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Mona Lisa confirmed to be Trump’s ancestor after conservationists find...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...