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Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
"Let no stranger to the Muses enter"
Posher than Posh and Becks
Buy now on The Met Store
Likes to botch restoration projects and spend a lot of money
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
A gift to the Nation
Aye laddy...
Come and say g'day
Two museums in one
Named after a beer maker
Founded in 1880 by the 7th Duke of Argyle (after whose family's lands argyle socks are named)
They're keeping the name
In the Athens of Australia
Purchased a Rembrandt for £20
This museum is worth A-GO
The most picturesque corner of Venice
I’ll be very easy to spot since I’ll be wearing a pair of the super amazing x-ray...
Danish, anyone?
Made in a cabin
Famous British Mugs
"The noblest of Washington buildings." - Walt Whitman
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Great Scott!
2 rich guys, a museum, and a wing place
Hippest place in Brighton
Happy wife happy life!
Started by a navy man
The first of its kind
We’re so, so happy with how well-received San Francisco’s newest gallery has been....
Was the Medici's office building
Wearing a vest of many colors
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Installed electricity to draw crowds at night shows
Giant robot threatens cafe-goers. Dine at your own risk!
The first permanent art gallery in New Zealand!
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Parents say the darndest things. Art can be hard to understand but like it or not,...
Hosts art shows and chess tournaments
Get elevated
Does Renaissance art give you the hots?
Saved by a princess
Buy now on Amazon
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Founded in 1560 by Saxons who also happened to be Kings of Poland
Modern Indian masters
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
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...
Used to be a palace, v. chic
The perils of flirting on a boat
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Hey big spender
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Fancy birthday presents
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Walk along the Water of Leith in Dunedin (also known as Edinburgh), following the...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
Last Friday night’s grand opening at Embark Gallery was a true show-stopper for the...
If COVID-19 quarantine has left you missing the museums that closed, disappointed...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
This video of kids reacting to a rotary phone has us simultaneously laughing at how...
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
It’s tough to be a princess in art history, pop culture, or even in real life. ...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the Smithsonian...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Don’t worry, we will still be located at the fantastic Fort Mason Center...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
But, if your entire instagram feed is of your duck-lipped face you might wanna slow...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...