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The seat of the United States Congress
What lucky intern got to assemble these?
With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
The floor is lava
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
This week the Golden State Warriors faced off against the Cleveland Cavaliers and...
Captain Thomas Lee wants to know: who needs pants when you’ve got gams like...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
The Sartle office was abuzz with frivolity as we celebrated the release...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Are you tired of eating the same iteration of meat, potatoes, and casserole every...
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...
Buy now on Amazon
What’s up Sartle people? We decided to be a little less mainstream this year and...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
The land of breast milk and honey
Can you spot the fakes?
Michael Jackson style mothering on a boat!
Based on personal observation
Gives new meaning to "eating out"
Secretary of Badassery
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
A treasure trove of gold
Six candles
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Get your towels ready it's about to go down
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
New medium, who dis?
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
"Mom! You're embarrassing me!"
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
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
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
Island in the Plains
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
A series in which Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining crude text...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
Step into the 19th century French cafe for a sip of the green fairy this...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Fair warning: if you do not want to hear my incessant ramblings about how glorious...
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Do you really think artists like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning ...
Portrait of Captain Thomas Lee by Marcus Gheeraerts II at the Tate Britain
In her honor, we were able to gain access to the Carter Family Portrait Gallery,...
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
One day you may see Kanye’s nipples. But it is not this day.Welcome to Part Two of...
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...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
If you’re looking for a strange getaway to a tiny desert island of...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
What is a garden? Artist Cathy Lu explores this surprisingly multi-faceted concept...
Just when we thought we couldn’t possibly see any more of Lady Gaga, she proves us...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
President Obama must still be getting flak from angry art historians over that...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
Munch to my lazy chagrin, I needn’t have gotten so creative with my cocktail. A...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
Today in art history we toast what would have been the 112th birthday of Modernist...
So what’s got museums’ panties in a bunch now? In a nutshell: President Trump’s...
(image via Phaidon)Put on your itsy-bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka dot bikini and...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
It’s bigger in person, I swear!
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
Ruth Asawa, San Francisco's favorite artist and most fervent advocate of...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Triumphal Procession of Bacchus by Maerten van Heemskerck at the Museum of Art...
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
We’re pleased to share with you four amazing new writers, chiming in from across...
Hung Liu with her work Resident Alien in 1988 (credit) The...
Lest we forget
‘MURICA
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
One: Number 31, 1950 by Jackson Pollock at the Museum of Modern Art
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
Getting to the Chichu Museum in Naoshima like... The Chichu...