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We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Black is King
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Cooler than cool
Braved insane heights to snap the perfect pic.
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Not allowed to be political
Going up?
James, time to clean your room...
Kim K. has nothing on Courbet
Welcome to my crib
Damn, I look good
Who needs shirts?
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Made in a cabin
Painting skyscrapers before it was cool
Making fun of puritanical ideals
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s a studio boat!
Thanks Courbet, but Marshall’s got it from here
Wearing a vest of many colors
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Can't get more LA than this
No days off
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
I Spy: Lichtenstein edition
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Mi concubine es su concubine!
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
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...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Sartle can get a little carried away reppin’ San Francisco. The Bay is, after all,...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
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...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
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...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
The artistic collaboration between Kanye West and George Condo is akin to that...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
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 (!)...
“For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
Nothing beats having a brother. Knowing you have a partner in crime is essential in...
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...
A treasure trove of sculptures
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Camille Claudel is known for her narrative bronze and marble sculptures. She...
What is a garden? Artist Cathy Lu explores this surprisingly multi-faceted concept...
There are a lot of reasons to be upset recently. The changing political climate,...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Sartle highly recommends the San Francisco Art Institute’s new online art...
Unlike so many of the countless women artists cast aside by art history, Berthe...
Best collection of dead Medicis anywhere
The floor is lava
Holy Toledo, Batman!
The seat of the United States Congress
Extreme Makeover: Church Edition
Home of art's most famous orgasm
Beaucoup Bones
What does Red look like? Fire truck Red. A bright Red fire truck in a...
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
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...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
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...
If you want to get an eye-catching art history inspired tattoo, look no...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
Sometime between using the “1-Click” function on Amazon, buying groceries at...
On a beautiful Tuesday afternoon, John Cappetta and I made our merry way over...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
If you’re looking for a strange getaway to a tiny desert island of...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
You can fake a lot of things. Orgasms, boobs, degrees. And paintings, of course....
*** SPOILER ALERT*** ...obviously. Well, we're halfway through the new...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Artist Exposes genitals in Paris Museum StuntPerformance Artist Sits in From of...
Sartle got our sparkle on at the 5th annual Shine A Light event at Portland Art...
"Maybe that's what hell is: the entire rest of eternity spent in f***in' Bruges"