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Crack open a cold one
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Let’s hope he never gets up
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
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It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
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Sorry PETA
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Hitler's jam
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Bet on black
President Obama must still be getting flak from angry art historians over that...
Act spontaneous!
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Unlike so many of the countless women artists cast aside by art history, Berthe...
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Isamu Noguchi by Winold Reiss at the National Portrait Gallery (Washington)
Planting seeds
Not everything has to do something, James. Who doesn’t love a James Bond Movie? We...
Warhol takes the piss out of tradition
Behind the Scenes at Arles
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Fighting the canvas
Let’s paint here, they won’t find us
Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
“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...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
A star is born
I want to paint it black
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Great not just because it was produced by a woman
Very precious plaster
Vacation home art
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
In the beginning, there was darkness… Tohubohu, according to the Merriam-...
You can fake a lot of things. Orgasms, boobs, degrees. And paintings, of course....
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
