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Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Made in a cabin
Wearing a vest of many colors
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Just another naked lady
Witness her
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...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
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:...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
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...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
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...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
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...
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....
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
No need for art galleries when your closet is your own personal museum and the...
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...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
If Kanye wants to be like Pablo, we can make that happen.Say what you want about...
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...
So get ready!
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
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....
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
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...
Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
It’s nice to see, however, that his latest project (the “Journel (sic) of...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
And that rhymes awww yiss!Sometimes in art, the clothes the figures are wearing are...
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...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
I was going to do a post about how Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain is one big...
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...
With Christmas just around the corner, we’ve decided to take a closer look at five...
Legend has it that Goya’s first draft to this dining room centerpiece included...
Inspired by the Google Cultural Institute’s virtual Bruegel exhibit, we decided to...
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 Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
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...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
This portrait of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is not quite as flattering as you...
I’m in my late 20s, which for about five years has meant that March and April bring...
Sartle was invited to check out the de Young’s newest exhibition, “The Summer of...
It’s not that anyone did anything explicitly bad to Carmen Herrera. It’...
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,...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
Please join us (and everybody else) February 7, 2014 at noon in the Florence Gould...
Just when we thought we couldn’t possibly see any more of Lady Gaga, she proves us...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
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...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
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...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
It’s that time of year again, folks. Time to think up some creative present...
Schizophrenia is that disease that everyone associates with “hearing voices.” There...
Remember when iconic shoe lover Carrie Bradshaw leaned in to look at a pair of...
If you want to get an eye-catching art history inspired tattoo, look no...
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...
Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
As the temperature grows colder, some of us desperately hold on to the last...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Marisol Escobar was a beautiful, talented, peculiar it-girl with a knack for...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
