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Chicago's front yard
We're halfway there...
No ketchup in the Windy City
Banned for a while
But I'm talking 'bout Shaft!
Is this what you want?
Safe haven for when the big one hits
Former industrial site; looks better now
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Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This is the day we remember the Mexican army’s 1862 victory...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
California dreamin'
I overdid it
Disappearing act
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Nature is awesome
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Have you met San Francisco’s most famous citizen, Karl? Karl the FOG, that...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
Do you really think artists like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning ...
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
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...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Is Jeff Koons taking on collaborations with open arms or awkward hand...
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
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....
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
As the temperature grows colder, some of us desperately hold on to the last...
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
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’...
Between ferry terminal and financial district
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
If you’re looking for a strange getaway to a tiny desert island of...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
Sartle was invited to check out the de Young’s newest exhibition, “The Summer of...
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
Today, however, we got word straight outta Central Europe about a cool app in...
Last Friday night’s grand opening at Embark Gallery was a true show-stopper for the...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
Once Punched a Skeleton
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
One museum, two museum, three museum, floor
Lock-picking mastermind with impeccable literary taste. STORY TIME...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Welcome to Jurassic Art. *cue music*
We celebrate a lot of holidays centered around excess in this country; we...
Here are the best museums of the continental United States as picked with extreme...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
We love getting new contributors and we’d like to introduce you to one of them:...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
What does Red look like? Fire truck Red. A bright Red fire truck in a...
Oops, my hand slipped. See the previous dino-invaded artworks and hold onto your...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Summer, the most idyllic of times for the beloved cross-country American ramble, is...
Spot the odd one out! There’s something unusual going on at Legion of Honor...
In June and July we brought you the first two installments of our summer series, “...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Don't tear down that wall!
Lovers on the lawn
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
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,...
You'll want to come dressed to impressed because the Mad Hatter has made a...
On a beautiful Tuesday afternoon, John Cappetta and I made our merry way over...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
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...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
Schizophrenia is that disease that everyone associates with “hearing voices.” There...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
Norman Rockwell, Freedom from Fear, 1943. Both the Easter narrative of...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Marisol Escobar was a beautiful, talented, peculiar it-girl with a knack for...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Please join us (and everybody else) February 7, 2014 at noon in the Florence Gould...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec