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At what point do evil dictators shift from making art to collecting it? Well,...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
On a beautiful Tuesday afternoon, John Cappetta and I made our merry way over...
Has a room lined with 440 pounds of beeswax
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Collection of some bed-hopping Brits!
Tuna buys a lot of art
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Really grabbing the bull by the horns
Good wine and interesting art
It really does look like a warehouse on the outside!
Peggy and her dogs are buried on site
Like beer goggles, but for rapists
Good times at the dawn of Rome
From the myth that invented pouring beer on jerks
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And that is how we got the constellation Gemini
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
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Burglary in a Swiss Villa
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Wearing a vest of many colors
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
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A clean sweep for David Ireland
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
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Just another naked lady
Witness her
You really can get a happy meal anywhere nowadays
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Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
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The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
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....
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Is there a name more iconic than Guggenheim? Most of us are likely familiar...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
Gertrude Stein was an American author, known for her Paris salon of writers and...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Eli and Edythe Broad are two of America’s top rock star philanthropists. You may...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
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...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
It’s tough to be a princess in art history, pop culture, or even in real life. ...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** Haven’t watched s01 & s02 or read the secret diary? You...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
No need for art galleries when your closet is your own personal museum and the...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
