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It's THE Met
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A gamer I am not, but a Pokémon trainer I am.The one and only gaming console I have...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
All 'bout that bass, 'bout that bass, no treble
Created by Sister Suffragette
Embrace your inner underdog and recreate Rocky Balboa's run to the top!
Get Smart! See art!
MOMA knows everything goes better with Bacon!
Quality, not quantity
One of the wealthiest museums in America
Only place that call the Dutch Masters the "North Dutch school"
Will somebody please think of the children??
Put a bird on it
A taste of Asia in the Tenderloin
Sweet Home Alabama
Cooler than an Orange Julius
It's hammer time
Yee-haw
Probably the first museum to use guns as performance art
Just keeps getting bigger
Joe Biden likes to come here (probably)
New Jersey gem
A capital collection in the capital of Ohio
It's pronounced Woo-stah
It's all about that space
Not blan(d) at all
Welcome to the jungle
Mo Money, Mo Museums
Get High on art here
Lots of art in the heartland
Awesome, free, big-city museum
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
Leap Into the Void by Yves Klein at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The third season of Broad City airs tonight and we can’t wait to see what our...
Created as part of the New Deal
Enjoy art in an architectural iceburg
One of the oldest public art museums in America
Who run the world? Girls!
Brand spankin' new!
Has a lot of money to throw around
Abraham Lincoln had his inaugural ball here
Figure out the way to San Jose...ASAP!
Throw another cutting edge exhibit on the barbie...?
Great art in the windy city
Everything's bigger in Texas
Possibly haunted
Meet me in St. Louis, Louis!
Fits 423 hospital beds
Art on the walls and in the toilets
When the mistress gets bored, build a museum
Hippest place in Brighton
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
The only place where all lost and destroyed art can still be seen: online
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
Brought to you by your favorite skin cream
Considerable collections
Does Satine take paintings as payment or just diamonds? Nicole Kidman was...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...
Popular place to film when you're trying to prove the movie is actually in LA
Fort Worth a trip
Expanded in 2016!
Underground in the City of Angels
Not for during rush hour
Not made of crystals
Way better than the Old Britain museum
Come one, come all
Nazis looted it, Allies bombed it, finally got its building back in the 1990s
Not to be confused with the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art
Saved in times of war
Former tobacco plantation
Only museum to have famous poetry written about it
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
Here are the best museums of the continental United States as picked with extreme...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Earlier this fall, Tania and I had the amazing opportunity to travel to the East...
Can you spot the fakes?
Started small
Not too big, great collection and kid friendly to boot
A French-Japanese collaboration
Japan's only museum for Western art and works really hard at it
"You and I remember Budapest very differently."
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
Do the Antwerp art scavenger hunt until this building re-opens in 2017
Not just a bunch of books
The setting for Kubrick's next film
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
Made in a cabin
The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
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Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
Funky art in the heart of farm country
A treasure trove of gold
The Latin LACMA
Right across from the palace. It's good to be the king!
The real deal
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
Wearing a vest of many colors
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
So what’s got museums’ panties in a bunch now? In a nutshell: President Trump’s...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
Madame X by John Singer Sargent
Earlier this summer, San Franciscans traded in their usual boho chic to revel in...
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....
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
Emperor Franz Joseph I ran out of space to hang his art, and this museum was his solution
Their collection was saved by the Monuments Men
There's more than sculptures by Wilhelm Lehmbruck here
If you want to see Spanish art and can't get to Spain, book yourself a ticket to Dallas, Texas
Old meets new at this Ivy League museum
Do donuts around the mini Statue of Liberty in the parking lot
Awesome neighbor of Sartle! Or should we say, *vecino*
Orphan Annie's favorite museum
Austria's finest
U. Can't Lick Art
Art and a murder trunk? Count me in!
Dedicated to Human History and Culture
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
Bill Clinton was hanging out with his pal George W. Bush last week and made...
Jules Tavernier’s representations of the Elem Pomo culture might be over one...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Welcome to Jurassic Art. *cue music*
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
If you pull a museum out of debt, you get to call it whatever you want
All Vinny, all the time
Can't get more Oakland than Oak Street
Bring some shades when you visit SF's literally shining star
All hail Andy Warhol!
A bathtub filled with art
Hannover: a nice place to visit
Mash up the place
Will Rockwell your world
Black is King
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
Who says you can't marry your cousin?
More van Gogh than you can shake a stick at
Thanks to this Creators Project blog by Emerson Rosenthal, I learned I can finally...
Flaming June by Frederic Leighton at the Ponce Museum of Art
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
Go Pirates
Don't worry, it's totally kosher
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
There are a lot of reasons to be upset recently. The changing political climate,...
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Oldest museum in the world
Vision of a man who stood on his head every day
Good luck Chuck
Thank God popes like art
The world's most visited museum
So here we are with the second part of our story, Catching Fire. When we left...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Not ideal for those with vertigo
Rub elbows with Hollywood's elite
Strange combination of old masters, modern art, and an in-house art video production department
Was in an episode of Breaking Bad
Home of the most expensive art heist in history
Old museum, old dudes
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
One of our favorites in DC
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
It's a natural history museum, so they have giant dinosaurs!
This Wednesday, Sartle is crushing on some serious babes. We’re talking Lily...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Not one, but two giant cannons guard the lawn
Treasures around every corner
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
This week we’re looking at a piece of art that we all know from our freshman year:...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Its collections were nationalized whether the owners wanted to or not
The Blue House
Don't get stomped on
Diego Rivera is 96% of the paintings collection
Ancient architecture, delicious casserole and fabulous art
Beyoncé is no stranger to art history references as seen in her Formation video or...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
Beautiful custom made rooms for Monet paintings
In 1940, Hitler took the museum's 85 best artworks for himself, and had the curator killed in a concentration camp.
Today is #MuseumSelfie Day! That means that today, you don’t have to fight your...
Russian Ark
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Doctor Who is here a lot
Hung Liu with her work Resident Alien in 1988 (credit) The...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Built by momma van den Bergh for her baby boy
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
I’m in my late 20s, which for about five years has meant that March and April bring...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
Negev by Magdalena Abakanowicz at The Israel Museum
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
Cubism was one of the first -isms to hit our collective senses in the twentieth-...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
Big Red by Alexander Calder at the San Jose Museum of Art
A Little Taste Outside of Love by Mickalene Thomas at the Brooklyn Museum
Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
From The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Part I) by Sandro Botticelli in the Prado.
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
Pixar’s newest feature film Inside Out has been out in theaters for less than a...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Musée du Louvre
Not a one trick pony
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
You gotta check out the miniature paintings!
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Eli and Edythe Broad are two of America’s top rock star philanthropists. You may...
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
What happens when you add a fat cat to some of the world’s most famous artworks?...
What does Red look like? Fire truck Red. A bright Red fire truck in a...
One and Three Chairs by Joseph Kosuth at the Museum of Modern Art
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
Christopher Columbus was not the man your grade school teachers told you about...
We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
Every night with you is a Starry Night, Valentine. (By Vincent van Gogh at the...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
If COVID-19 quarantine has left you missing the museums that closed, disappointed...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
Motor city
Good wine and interesting art
Two museums in one
Named after a beer maker
In the Athens of Australia
It's free, not cheap
I would walk 500 miles...
This museum is worth A-GO
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
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Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya
A gift to the Nation
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Gabrielle d’Estrées and One of Her Sisters by Mystery Artist at the Musée du...
Sunset at Montmajour by Vincent van Gogh Pronunciation: /tro͞oˈvī/ Lauren helps...
Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
Back Seat Dodge ‘38 by Edward Kienholz at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Located in Grant Park, site of the annual Lolapalooza music festival
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium
We didn’t think anything could top Beyoncé’s Formation video until we watched her...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
Portrait of Henry VIII of England by Hans Holbein the Younger Pronunciation: /cag-...
S.O.S. Starification Object Series (Back) by Hannah Wilke at The Solomon R....
The Two Fridas by Frida Kahlo at the Museum of Modern Art Mexico
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Baseball at Night by Morris Kantor at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
Triumphal Procession of Bacchus by Maerten van Heemskerck at the Museum of Art...
Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii by Nam June Paik
Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre
Faulty Landscape (Paysage Fautif) by Marcel Duchamp at the Museum of Modern Art...
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! By the way, did you know your turkey is...
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
(German) Pronunciation: Bahk-fye-fen-geh-see-ckt
Happy holidaze! What better date than 4/20 to launch our new “Stoners” category!? ...
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Has a cool grand staircase
Don't get dizzy walking around this circular museum
2 rich guys, a museum, and a wing place
Happy wife happy life!
Started by a navy man
The first of its kind
Largest collection of British art outside the UK
Free museums for the win
Ironically, the Degenerate Art Show was a wildly popular, and there were lines at...
USA's very first art school and museum
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...
Pronunciation: /byo͞oˈkälik/
At what point do evil dictators shift from making art to collecting it? Well,...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Mao Tse-Tung No. 4 by Andy Warhol at the National Gallery of Australia...
Yesterday, we presented you with 6 influential African American artists in art...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the Smithsonian...
Vase with 12 Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh at the Neue Pinakothek
You'll need a bicycle to get around the entire place
In the beginning, there was darkness… Tohubohu, according to the Merriam-...
Tarantism (n.): a psychological condition characterized by an...
Careful, might make you howl!
The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) has welcomed...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
This masterpiece of weird incestuous erotica is supposed to be a birth announcement...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
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Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Crazy architecture and a rocking view
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Today, however, we got word straight outta Central Europe about a cool app in...
Are you tired of eating the same iteration of meat, potatoes, and casserole every...
“That painting looks so realistic” is not something most viewers would say of an...
Installed electricity to draw crowds at night shows
Giant robot threatens cafe-goers. Dine at your own risk!
Yes...they "borrowed" the art
Poop in style while you enjoy art
Cheers to the gov'na!
The first permanent art gallery in New Zealand!
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
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Built by Bernini and Borromini
SO. MUCH. JEWELRY.
Just a little touch of star quality
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You may think Earth Day isn’t that exciting…Artists have been inspired by...
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This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
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The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...
On the eve of the 2017 Primetime Emmys, we at Sartle recall our longstanding...
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"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
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Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo at the Harry...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son by Claude Monet at the National...
Gesamtkunstwerk is one of those words that, in English, not only sounds...
For an art school, they sure have a lotta cash
Maman by Louise Bourgeois
Sleeping Venus by Eustache Le Sueur
Corridor Pin, Blue by Claes Oldenburg
Woman Dressed as a Vestal Virgin by Angelica Kauffman
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat
Portrait of Giovanni de’ Medici as a Child by Bronzino at the Uffizi...
Odalisque with Red Culottes by Henri Matisse
Pronunciation: /ˌkaləˈpijēən/
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
The Hangover (Suzanne Valadon) by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec at the Fogg Museum
One: Number 31, 1950 by Jackson Pollock at the Museum of Modern Art
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As the holidays approach and merrymaking intensifies, the pressure to...
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Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
Thalassophile: (noun) lover of the sea; one who feels safe or...
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Scripturient, adj.: having a strong urge to write.
Angelica joins the party, combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
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Hamartia (n.) - A tragic flaw It's an old Greek word shot into...
Minimalism was the art movement of many names – ABC Art, Object Art, Primary...
Their first curator added much of his own work
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Stelliferous (adj.) [ste-lif-er-uh s] Having or abounding with stars. The...
Those Swiss have got it all!
San Francisco Art Institute is offering two new online college classes...
Mae West Lips Sofa by Salvador Dali, in cross-influence with fashion guru Elsa...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
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T-Swift’s new music video for Bad Blood is amaaaazing. As huge fans of kick-ass...
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Carlo Carrà, Funeral of the Anarchist Galli Beginning just nine years...
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Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
The school that rejected Hitler, thereby perhaps inadvertently causing WWII
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Misere is widespread depression caused specifically by the painful juxtaposition of...
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The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
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Gertrude Stein was an American author, known for her Paris salon of writers and...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
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This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
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My heart is in Havana
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
Come for Guernica stay for ghost hunting
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Gorilla warfare! Wait...
If nobody is around to view art, does it disappear?
At the turn of the 20th century, creating art movements in Europe had...
New York art world subterfuge
Hitler's jam
I can’t think of anything to say
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Modern Indian masters
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