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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...
Artist Exposes genitals in Paris Museum StuntPerformance Artist Sits in From of...
Do you really think artists like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning ...
Yes, you read that right. And why shouldn’t we celebrate the porcelain ...
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This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
At what point do evil dictators shift from making art to collecting it? Well,...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
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Russian generals hated this painting and banned it
An orchestra of orcas?
Comes with complimentary Christmas song
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Confronting the past
To me, Valentine’s Day is a day to shout ‘LOVE!’ from the rooftops....
Surrealist-influenced poster for The Strange Woman, starring Hedy Lamarr.In 1930s...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
Made in a cabin
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
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Wearing a vest of many colors
Graphic or 'libertine'?
Everyone likes a mysterious girl
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
You can fake a lot of things. Orgasms, boobs, degrees. And paintings, of course....
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
The end of the world as we know it, but Kenny feels fine
Just another naked lady
Witness her
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Varicose veins. They'll happen to you, too!
Calling all cynical pessimists!
Hello, Darkness my old friend
The world's newest most expensive painting
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
The Ambassador Quintet
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Filmic Fabric of a People
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
It's ok to be king
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“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
If you're a girl, it's ok for your apartment to be disgusting
Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
Bless your heart
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
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One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
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Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
Is there a name more iconic than Guggenheim? Most of us are likely familiar...
We here at Sartle are super(naturally) excited for the much anticipated return of...
Drop trou and pick up your trowels people, because tomorrow is officially World...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Her middle name might as well be “First”
His assistants did most of the work
War photographer who hated war
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Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
A gamer I am not, but a Pokémon trainer I am.The one and only gaming console I have...
In the bestseller The Goldfinch the New York Metropolitan Museum is bombed and 13-...
Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
Carlo Carrà, Funeral of the Anarchist Galli Beginning just nine years...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
Gertrude Stein was an American author, known for her Paris salon of writers and...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Since so many social media sites like to block the following images I encourage you...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
Parents say the darndest things. Art can be hard to understand but like it or not,...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
This portrait of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is not quite as flattering as you...
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As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
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We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
The Fluxus Movement was founded in 1960 by Lithuanian American artist George...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
(Source: Aniplex) In Delightworks's mobile game Fate Grand...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
(Image from arunadsouza) Hide the boobies! In recent art news, Pablo Picasso’s The...
At Sartle, we choo-choo-choose you! Saying I’m not a big fan of corporate holidays...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
The one and only: Zsa Zsa GaborThis February would have marked the 100th birthday...
Norman Rockwell, Freedom from Fear, 1943. Both the Easter narrative of...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
“Help me, Obi-Wan Davinci. You’re my only hope.”
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
