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Best art deco building in San Francisco
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Concrete Jungle
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The Ambassador Quintet
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Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Urban anxiety aplenty
At the bottom of the sea
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“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
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Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
An innocent red dot
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...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
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Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
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Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Sartle can get a little carried away reppin’ San Francisco. The Bay is, after all,...
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Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
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In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
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Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
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As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
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Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
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One and Three Chairs by Joseph Kosuth at the Museum of Modern Art
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Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
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...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
