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A crotch by any other name...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
If being a ghost feels too basic, but you don’t want to sink to the level...
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If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
The blood of the martyrs will water the meadows of France!
Rock the vote
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
With new capital, Tim travels to ours
Examine your systemic racism
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Jules Tavernier’s representations of the Elem Pomo culture might be over one...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Tarantism (n.): a psychological condition characterized by an...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Scorsese’s ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ got us thinking: who did people turn to for...
Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
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...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
The third season of Broad City airs tonight and we can’t wait to see what our...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
Once Punched a Skeleton
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Drop trou and pick up your trowels people, because tomorrow is officially World...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
It’s tough to be a princess in art history, pop culture, or even in real life. ...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
(Source: Aniplex) In Delightworks's mobile game Fate Grand...
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
It’s baa-aack.Scathing, clever and poignant as ever. BoJack Horseman Season 3 is...
Christopher Columbus was not the man your grade school teachers told you about...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
What is a garden? Artist Cathy Lu explores this surprisingly multi-faceted concept...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
A gamer I am not, but a Pokémon trainer I am.The one and only gaming console I have...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
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...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Please join us (and everybody else) February 7, 2014 at noon in the Florence Gould...
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...