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Do you really think artists like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning ...
Not one, but two giant cannons guard the lawn
May the force be with you.So I don’t know about you guys, but I know A LOT of...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Bless your heart
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Brand spankin' new!
Abraham Lincoln had his inaugural ball here
Russian generals hated this painting and banned it
An orchestra of orcas?
Comes with complimentary Christmas song
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Confronting the past
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Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
Fort Worth a trip
Former tobacco plantation
Not made of crystals
Way better than the Old Britain museum
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Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
Surrealist-influenced poster for The Strange Woman, starring Hedy Lamarr.In 1930s...
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Life in Iowa sucks
Check your home security system people
Whole Foods sold cigarettes?
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
O say can you see
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
The Ambassador Quintet
Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...
The Latin LACMA
It says “nude,” right?
I overdid it
Don't look at me!
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
It’s tough to be a princess in art history, pop culture, or even in real life. ...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
Rich people in the '60s
Bleeding red, white, and blue
Examine your systemic racism
The Fourth of July is soon approaching and there is no one better to emulate...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
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Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
The past is female
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
Gothic tipi?
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
Pre-bullets in the neck
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
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...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
At what point do evil dictators shift from making art to collecting it? Well,...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
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If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
In the bestseller The Goldfinch the New York Metropolitan Museum is bombed and 13-...
We here at Sartle are super(naturally) excited for the much anticipated return of...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
So here we are with the second part of our story, Catching Fire. When we left...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Hung Liu with her work Resident Alien in 1988 (credit) The...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Gertrude Stein was an American author, known for her Paris salon of writers and...
Parents say the darndest things. Art can be hard to understand but like it or not,...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
Her middle name might as well be “First”
His assistants did most of the work
War photographer who hated war
On my latest trip to the “BIG APPLE” (I heard that’s what real New Yorkers call it...
Here are the best museums of the continental United States as picked with extreme...
Picture books can be one of the best formats for imparting a love of art and...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
Baseball at Night by Morris Kantor at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
