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Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
Buried like a pharaoh, in his favorite car with some choice accessories
An American hero who was probably into BDSM
Good old leopard-face
Superstar in his day, virtually unknown today
An artist of war
The flower-breeding father of fashion photography
Let his friends dissuade him from an honest religious life
Not my king
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Huge fan of hump day
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
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There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
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...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Like a post-apocalyptic NYC
That noise you make when you get punched in the stomach
Last gas in X miles
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Based on personal observation
Disaster scene
Get your hand out of your pants, Sollie!
Why make one when you can make 100?
Modeled after a seventy-eight year old woman
Not to be confused with N'awlins
No vacancy at Bates Motel
Hopper was about that light
Just what is going on here?
Waiting on that free breakfast spread
A prostitute & a clown walk into a bar
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Mad Men, S.a.a.d City
Once a girl scout, always a girl scout
Togas descending a staircase
“There, there. Don’t kill yourself.”
Sultry Mother Nature
Stuck at home again
"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...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Back Seat Dodge ‘38 by Edward Kienholz at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Deemed 'revolting, pornographic, and blasphemous' by the LA Board of Supervisors
Razzle dazzle warfare
"Sleep"
Rags-to-riches before it was cool
Romantic load of crap
Potato-filtered portrait
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
There is no must in art because art is free. - Wassily KandinskyI don’t do...
One day you may see Kanye’s nipples. But it is not this day.Welcome to Part Two of...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** Haven’t watched s01 & s02 or read the secret diary? You...
Picture books can be one of the best formats for imparting a love of art and...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Here is Marina Abramović’s Portrait with Scorpion (2005) We’re celebrating our...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
Tania and I were desperate for a “day” off and decided a tour of the mid-west was...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Born to watch paint dry
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** ...obviously. Well, we're halfway through the new...
As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
This post is serving as a PSA to remind you to call yer mother, because Sunday is...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
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...
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
Jules Tavernier’s representations of the Elem Pomo culture might be over one...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
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...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
It’s International Cat Day! Prepare yourselves for a doctorate-level...
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...
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...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
What does Red look like? Fire truck Red. A bright Red fire truck in a...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
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,...
It’s baa-aack.Scathing, clever and poignant as ever. BoJack Horseman Season 3 is...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
In the final season of BoJack Horseman, paying attention to the art in the...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
