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Flora and Flattery
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When Doves Cry
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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
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Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
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Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
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...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
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Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
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Once Punched a Skeleton
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Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
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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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Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
(We’d also like to point out that 13 is Taylor Swift’s lucky number. She was born...
With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
As the holidays approach and merrymaking intensifies, the pressure to...
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The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
This music video by Hold Your Horses! is a great way for you to spread your...
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Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
“You get what you get,” Sarah Lucas hurriedly blurts out when passed the nearly...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
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SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
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In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
