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The third season of Broad City airs tonight and we can’t wait to see what our...
Best art deco building in San Francisco
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Concrete Jungle
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
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His unit comes off on when dignitaries from the Catholic Church visit
City living
The Ambassador Quintet
Made in a cabin
Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
Mad Men, S.a.a.d City
It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
Wearing a vest of many colors
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Urban anxiety aplenty
At the bottom of the sea
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Not allowed to be political
Wholesome
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Just another naked lady
Witness her
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
An innocent red dot
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Parents say the darndest things. Art can be hard to understand but like it or not,...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
A little help from our friends
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Sartle can get a little carried away reppin’ San Francisco. The Bay is, after all,...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
So what’s got museums’ panties in a bunch now? In a nutshell: President Trump’s...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
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...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
It’s June again (the onset of wedding season), so I’m reviving Sarah's...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Summer, the most idyllic of times for the beloved cross-country American ramble, is...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Nothing beats having a brother. Knowing you have a partner in crime is essential in...
One and Three Chairs by Joseph Kosuth at the Museum of Modern Art
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...
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...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
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...
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
If you’re looking for a strange getaway to a tiny desert island of...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
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...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This is the day we remember the Mexican army’s 1862 victory...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
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...
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...
That eternal postman always rings twice, even for famous artists. Here are some...
It’s not that anyone did anything explicitly bad to Carmen Herrera. It’...
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,...
Earlier this fall, Tania and I had the amazing opportunity to travel to the East...
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...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Getting to the Chichu Museum in Naoshima like... The Chichu...
Last year we provided you with some art-themed Valentines to give to your Valentine...
