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Former industrial site; looks better now
One of our favorites in DC
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Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Wade through the cosmic muck
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Made in a cabin
Taking crochet to a new extreme
Wearing a vest of many colors
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Yes, you read that right. And why shouldn’t we celebrate the porcelain ...
On a beautiful Tuesday afternoon, John Cappetta and I made our merry way over...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Walk along the Water of Leith in Dunedin (also known as Edinburgh), following the...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
“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’...
Crying Girl by Roy LichtensteinWelcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
“You get what you get,” Sarah Lucas hurriedly blurts out when passed the nearly...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
We (Sartle) are always on the prowl for new ways to bigly share our great love for...
The most important takeaway, however, was the immediate realization that this is a...
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...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
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...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
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...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Tuna buys a lot of art
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Ruth Asawa, San Francisco's favorite artist and most fervent advocate of...
2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
YUUGE NEWS! Donald J. Trump is now a Sartle social media correspondent! Corrupt...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
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...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
