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Master of cultural mash-ups
It's taxidermatological
Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...
Sartle was invited to check out the de Young’s newest exhibition, “The Summer of...
To every thing there is a season
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Not a chief you mess with
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Time-lapse photography was invented here
Pool party
Something here looks off
Made in a cabin
Cloned but not forgotten
The Maine Adventure
Wearing a vest of many colors
The border woman
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
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...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
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....
“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...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
It’s June again (the onset of wedding season), so I’m reviving Sarah's...
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...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
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...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
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 Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Summer, the most idyllic of times for the beloved cross-country American ramble, is...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Tarantism (n.): a psychological condition characterized by an...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
In June and July we brought you the first two installments of our summer series, “...
The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
“For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes...
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
We celebrate a lot of holidays centered around excess in this country; we...
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...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
We (Sartle) are always on the prowl for new ways to bigly share our great love for...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Does Satine take paintings as payment or just diamonds? Nicole Kidman was...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
I’m in my late 20s, which for about five years has meant that March and April bring...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
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...
On my latest trip to the “BIG APPLE” (I heard that’s what real New Yorkers call it...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
Mae West Lips Sofa by Salvador Dali, in cross-influence with fashion guru Elsa...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
Earlier this summer, San Franciscans traded in their usual boho chic to revel in...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
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...
Are you tired of eating the same iteration of meat, potatoes, and casserole every...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Without further ado, we call this post’s drink the Figure with Meat Whiskey Neat ‘N...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
At Sartle, we choo-choo-choose you! Saying I’m not a big fan of corporate holidays...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
‘We came here to praise traditional art history survey textbooks, not to bury...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
