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Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
Where's that dam photo?
Makin' its way downtown
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Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Made in a cabin
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
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Wearing a vest of many colors
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Just another naked lady
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Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
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Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
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Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
(L-R Malala Yousafzai, a potato, and Yoko Ono)According to photographer Kevin...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
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Is there a name more iconic than Guggenheim? Most of us are likely familiar...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
Okay, so maybe fashion isn’t super intellectual in the way astrophysics is and it...
On March 31st, 2016, the world lost Zaha Hadid (b. 1950, Baghdad, Iraq). Zaha...
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Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
The most important takeaway, however, was the immediate realization that this is a...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
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This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
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The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
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We already love Vincent Van Gogh, but Loving Vincent made us love him even more...
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SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
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It’s time to don your rainbow attire because June is gay pride month! While many of...
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Sartle was invited to check out the de Young’s newest exhibition, “The Summer of...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
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The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Dear Ronda Rousey,We heard about your recent loss to Holly Holm, dubbed as “the...
John as Jack as Joker. I’m obsessed with John Malkovich so imagine my...
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Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
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Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
