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King of the castle
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Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
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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...
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It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
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Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
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Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
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Once Punched a Skeleton
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The immortal Zsa Zsa Gabor.We recently brought you zany quotes from Hollywood...
Spot the odd one out! There’s something unusual going on at Legion of Honor...
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I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
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Two scoops of red hyacinths
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As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
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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...
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
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Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
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The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
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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...
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Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
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This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
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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...
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Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
We didn’t think anything could top Beyoncé’s Formation video until we watched her...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
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...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
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One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Drop trou and pick up your trowels people, because tomorrow is officially World...
The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...
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MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
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Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...