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So here we are with the second part of our story, Catching Fire. When we left...
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...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Ocean's 11 it was not
"A bird may love a fish but where would they build a home together?”
Give them to us raw and wriggling
"Fish are friends, not food"
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Multi-use materials
Nigeria, spirited away
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
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...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
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...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
A gamer I am not, but a Pokémon trainer I am.The one and only gaming console I have...
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...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
Welcome back to Think Before You Ink, a series where we show the worst of the worst...
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...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
It’s not that anyone did anything explicitly bad to Carmen Herrera. It’...
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! By the way, did you know your turkey is...
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
Fish (Still Life), 1864. By Édouard Manet at the Art Institute of ChicagoHappy...
My name is Silke, the newest contributor here at Sartle. It took me way too long to...
Leonor Fini was an artist of her own self-fashioned Surrealism, known for her bold...
If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Tarantism (n.): a psychological condition characterized by an...
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To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
“You get what you get,” Sarah Lucas hurriedly blurts out when passed the nearly...
The artistic collaboration between Kanye West and George Condo is akin to that...
Getting to the Chichu Museum in Naoshima like... The Chichu...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
Jules Tavernier’s representations of the Elem Pomo culture might be over one...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
It’s baa-aack.Scathing, clever and poignant as ever. BoJack Horseman Season 3 is...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
Could it be?? The couch gag…..a BRAND NEW museum-themed couch gag? A gag that...
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...
