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We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
The setting for Kubrick's next film
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We already love Vincent Van Gogh, but Loving Vincent made us love him even more...
One high-class hog
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
The Latin LACMA
Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Not your average selfie
Cast yourself as a star!
No boys allowed
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
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...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Butts, butts, butts, butts
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Clueless has become as classically vintage as Cher’s 1972 columns with traces of...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) has welcomed...
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....
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Summer, the most idyllic of times for the beloved cross-country American ramble, is...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
Too hot for some critics
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
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...
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Jules Tavernier’s representations of the Elem Pomo culture might be over one...
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
Once Punched a Skeleton
Drawing crowds for 500 years
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
Welcome back to Think Before You Ink, a series where we show the worst of the worst...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
Munch to my lazy chagrin, I needn’t have gotten so creative with my cocktail. A...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
We love you BoJack!BoJack Horseman is the best show on Netflix right now and season...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
Sartle was invited to check out the de Young’s newest exhibition, “The Summer of...
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
“Lili y Gerda”, Gerda WegenerWith the Oscars just around the corner, and my very...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
This music video by Hold Your Horses! is a great way for you to spread your...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
May the force be with you.So I don’t know about you guys, but I know A LOT of...
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,...
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
If you liked Wes Anderson’s fantastic animated Fantastic Mr. Fox, or his Rushmore...
Getting to the Chichu Museum in Naoshima like... The Chichu...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Welcome to Jurassic Art. *cue music*
Mona Lisa #1: “The Wonder Lisa”
Sometime between using the “1-Click” function on Amazon, buying groceries at...
Scorsese’s ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ got us thinking: who did people turn to for...
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...
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...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Lock-picking mastermind with impeccable literary taste. STORY TIME...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
Oops, my hand slipped. See the previous dino-invaded artworks and hold onto your...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
