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Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Owed money all over town
In the bestseller The Goldfinch the New York Metropolitan Museum is bombed and 13-...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
Happy International Selfie Day! Thanks to DJ Rick McNeely - of Fishbowl...
The other Rembrandt
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp by Rembrandt van Rijn and Woman at her...
President Obama must still be getting flak from angry art historians over that...
Death to rapist scum!
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
All right, all right no need to be crabby Cancers, it’s finally your month! Heh,...
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Is that a sword in your pocket?
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
It is the (second) most wonderful time of the year: Halloween. Whether you’re...
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"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
With that in mind, I went out and found a grand collection of “sort of adult”...
Spot the odd one out! There’s something unusual going on at Legion of Honor...
All Vinny, all the time
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
Not quite an immaculate conception
Nothing beats having a brother. Knowing you have a partner in crime is essential in...
Jan Miense Molenaer, the Kylie Jenner of his generation. So if you’re all about ...
Child prodigy, charming, sophisticated. Like Renoir, impregnated two girls, married one
Look Ma, no ear
Went to great lengths to avoid milking cows
He sort of invented being an artist
Paid the bills by selling satirical cartoons before becoming (in)famous off nudes.
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Strange combination of old masters, modern art, and an in-house art video production department
Not at night and not very watchful
The lighting isn't doing him any favors
You’ll never trust a cow again
Dinner party gone sour
Demoted then promoted
It’s dark in here…
Netflix and chill?
Vintage Gender Bender
Built by momma van den Bergh for her baby boy
We don't look good until you look good
Big (Sugar) Momma's House
First first lady
Rembrandt’s first selfie on panel
A colorful feast
This little painting went “wee wee wee...”
Your capitalism is showing
Damn, I look good
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
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A somber portrait lurks behind a somber portrait
More than just a Hamilton character
When ‘I told you so’ doesn’t feel so sweet
Star-spangled liar
Fine, you can paint my portrait, but you have to include my dog
Keep your budget tight and your circles tighter
Rembrandt’s only seascape is one of the most famous stolen paintings yet to be found
Son of a brewer, owned by an inside man
Power of a flower
Little pig's tail
Just across the Waterwolf
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Crime doesn't pay, but painting can
The hero with one eye
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
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One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
That eternal postman always rings twice, even for famous artists. Here are some...
Bottoms up!
You'll have to pry it out of my cold dead hands!
Rainbow colored wings = happyness
Comes with a scuffed floor
Keep ya from going nutty
We're all going streaking!
