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The seat of the United States Congress
What lucky intern got to assemble these?
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With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
Too cool for New Zealand
The floor is lava
The debate rages on
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Red is the coldest color
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
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If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Hosts art shows and chess tournaments
Its collections were nationalized whether the owners wanted to or not
Russian Ark
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...
The land of breast milk and honey
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Can you spot the fakes?
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Secretary of Badassery
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
It’s exactly what it sounds like
A treasure trove of gold
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
A real O.G.
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
We want the Funk
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
New medium, who dis?
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii by Nam June Paik
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
Do you really think artists like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning ...
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Island in the Plains
Another unsuccessful rebranding attempt for Marie-Antoinette
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Pre-bullets in the neck
Norman Rockwell, Freedom from Fear, 1943. Both the Easter narrative of...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Step into the 19th century French cafe for a sip of the green fairy this...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
Here are the best museums of the continental United States as picked with extreme...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
Getting to the Chichu Museum in Naoshima like... The Chichu...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
On March 31st, 2016, the world lost Zaha Hadid (b. 1950, Baghdad, Iraq). Zaha...
Who doesn’t love the 4th of July? It’s our nation’s best excuse to fire up the...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
