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Baller Jesus
End of Days Dudes
The Oscars are nigh, and the agents of cinematic fortune have gifted the world’s...
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One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
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Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Made in a cabin
Earth! Fire! Wind! Water!...and Fascism!
Naked children provoke strong reactions
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
Wearing a vest of many colors
No point in watering these beans
Isle of Man coin
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
When men were muscley, women were soft, and there were only four continents
Butts, butts, butts, butts
Rodney King's zeitgeist
Arcimboldo's Greatest Hits
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Atomic ghosts
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Norman Rockwell, Freedom from Fear, 1943. Both the Easter narrative of...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
The Fourth of July is soon approaching and there is no one better to emulate...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
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You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
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...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
What is a garden? Artist Cathy Lu explores this surprisingly multi-faceted concept...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
“Lili y Gerda”, Gerda WegenerWith the Oscars just around the corner, and my very...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
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To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
No need for art galleries when your closet is your own personal museum and the...
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
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...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
We love getting new contributors and we’d like to introduce you to one of them:...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
One day you may see Kanye’s nipples. But it is not this day.Welcome to Part Two of...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Norman Rockwell is without question one of the artists most...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
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Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Today in art history we toast what would have been the 112th birthday of Modernist...
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...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
The Four Elements: Fire, Water and Earth, Air by Adolf Ziegler at the Gallery of...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
Melania Trump's five-day, four country solo trip came to an end on Sunday...
If Kanye wants to be like Pablo, we can make that happen.Say what you want about...
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We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...