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Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
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It’s June again (the onset of wedding season), so I’m reviving Sarah's...
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Game of Thrones premiered last week, and accordingly, I’ve continued our series of...
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I think I just got incepted...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
(Source: Aniplex) In Delightworks's mobile game Fate Grand...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
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Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
Made in a cabin
Once a good boy, always a good boy
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Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
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Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
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Just another naked lady
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Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
These masked reptiles are full of sage advice. I’m sure you’ve all...
"Mom! You're embarrassing me!"
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
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If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
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...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Painter and archaeologist
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Have you met San Francisco’s most famous citizen, Karl? Karl the FOG, that...
